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class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%88%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%8C_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7" title="کولما، کالیفورنیا – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="کولما، کالیفورنیا" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colma_(California)" title="Colma (California) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Colma (California)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%B0" title="Колма – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Колма" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colma" title="Colma – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Colma" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colma_(lungsod_sa_Tinipong_Bansa)" title="Colma (lungsod sa Tinipong Bansa) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Colma (lungsod sa Tinipong Bansa)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colma" title="Colma – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Colma" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colma_(California)" title="Colma (California) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Colma (California)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colma_(Kalifornia)" title="Colma (Kalifornia) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Colma (Kalifornia)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%88%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%8C_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7" title="کولما، کالیفرنیا – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="کولما، کالیفرنیا" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colma_(Californie)" title="Colma (Californie) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Colma (Californie)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colma_(Kalifornija)" title="Colma (Kalifornija) – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Colma (Kalifornija)" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colma_(California)" title="Colma (California) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Colma (California)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colma,_Kalif%C3%B2ni" title="Colma, Kalifòni – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Colma, Kalifòni" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colma_(California)" title="Colma (California) – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Colma (California)" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colma_(Kalifornia)" title="Colma (Kalifornia) – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Colma (Kalifornia)" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colma,_Kalifornia" title="Colma, Kalifornia – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Colma, Kalifornia" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8B%E0%B5%BE%E0%B4%AE" title="കോൾമ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="കോൾമ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%88%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7_(%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7)" title="كولما (كاليفورنيا) – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="كولما (كاليفورنيا)" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%88%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7_(%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7)" title="کولما (کالیفورنیا) – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="کولما (کالیفورنیا)" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colma" title="Colma – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Colma" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-new mw-list-item"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE,_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AB%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE" title="कोल्मा, क्यालिफोर्निया – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="कोल्मा, क्यालिफोर्निया" data-language-autonym="नेपाल भाषा" data-language-local-name="Newari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाल भाषा</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%B0_(%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%84%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B8)" title="Колма (Калифорни) – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Колма (Калифорни)" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colma" title="Colma – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Colma" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colma" title="Colma – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Colma" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colma_(Calif%C3%B3rnia)" title="Colma (Califórnia) – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Colma (Califórnia)" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colma,_California" title="Colma, California – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Colma, California" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%B0_(%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%84%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%98%D0%B0)" title="Колма (Калифорнија) – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Колма (Калифорнија)" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colma,_California" title="Colma, California – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Colma, California" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colma" title="Colma – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Colma" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl badge-Q70894304 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colma,_California" title="Colma, California – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Colma, California" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%B0_(%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%84%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F)" title="Колма (Калифорния) – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Колма (Калифорния)" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%B0_(%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%96%D1%84%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BD%D1%96%D1%8F)" title="Колма (Каліфорнія) – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Колма (Каліфорнія)" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%88%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%8C_%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7" title="کولما، کیلیفورنیا – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="کولما، کیلیفورنیا" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-war mw-list-item"><a href="https://war.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colma,_California" title="Colma, California – Waray" lang="war" hreflang="war" data-title="Colma, California" data-language-autonym="Winaray" data-language-local-name="Waray" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Winaray</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh mw-list-item"><a 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Cemetery" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Holy_Cross_Mausoleum%2C_Colma_front_1.JPG/250px-Holy_Cross_Mausoleum%2C_Colma_front_1.JPG" decoding="async" width="250" height="141" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Holy_Cross_Mausoleum%2C_Colma_front_1.JPG/375px-Holy_Cross_Mausoleum%2C_Colma_front_1.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Holy_Cross_Mausoleum%2C_Colma_front_1.JPG/500px-Holy_Cross_Mausoleum%2C_Colma_front_1.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="2248" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption"><a href="/wiki/Holy_Cross_Cemetery_(Colma,_California)" title="Holy Cross Cemetery (Colma, California)">Holy Cross Cemetery</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output 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data-file-height="216" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Flag</div></div><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_of_Colma,_California.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Official seal of Colma, California"><img alt="Official seal of Colma, California" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Seal_of_Colma%2C_California.png/100px-Seal_of_Colma%2C_California.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Seal_of_Colma%2C_California.png/150px-Seal_of_Colma%2C_California.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Seal_of_Colma%2C_California.png/200px-Seal_of_Colma%2C_California.png 2x" data-file-width="203" data-file-height="199" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Seal</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Motto: <div 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.latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Colma,_California&params=37_40_44_N_122_27_20_W_type:landmark_region:US"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">37°40′44″N</span> <span class="longitude">122°27′20″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">37.67889°N 122.45556°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">37.67889; -122.45556</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data">United States</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">State</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_California" title="List of counties in California">County</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/San_Mateo_County,_California" title="San Mateo County, California">San Mateo</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Municipal_corporation" title="Municipal corporation">Incorporated</a> as "Lawndale"</th><td class="infobox-data">August 5, 1924<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Name changed to "Colma"</th><td class="infobox-data">November 17, 1941</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Mayor" title="Mayor">Mayor</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><td class="infobox-data">John Goodwin</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/City_Manager" class="mw-redirect" title="City Manager">City Manager</a><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><td class="infobox-data">Brian Dossey</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-CenPopGazetteer2020_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CenPopGazetteer2020-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">1.89 sq mi (4.90 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">1.89 sq mi (4.90 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">0.00 sq mi (0.00 km<sup>2</sup>)  0%</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">121 ft (37 m)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 United States Census">2020</a>)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,507</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">796.93/sq mi (307.78/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> </th><td class="infobox-data">United States Census Bureau</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%928" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−8">UTC−8</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pacific_Time_Zone" title="Pacific Time Zone">PST</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%927" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−7">UTC−7</a> (PDT)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ZIP_Code" title="ZIP Code">ZIP Code</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">94014</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Area_code_650" title="Area code 650">650</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Information_Processing_Standard" class="mw-redirect" title="Federal Information Processing Standard">FIPS code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">06-14736</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_Names_Information_System" title="Geographic Names Information System">GNIS</a> feature ID</th><td class="infobox-data">1658303</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.colma.ca.gov">www.colma.ca.gov</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Colma</b> (<a href="/wiki/Ohlone" title="Ohlone">Ohlone</a> for "Springs")<sup id="cite_ref-City_history_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-City_history-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Colma_Historical_Association_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Colma_Historical_Association-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a small incorporated <a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_in_California" title="List of municipalities in California">town</a> in <a href="/wiki/San_Mateo_County,_California" title="San Mateo County, California">San Mateo County, California</a>, United States, on the <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Peninsula" title="San Francisco Peninsula">San Francisco Peninsula</a> in the <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Bay_Area" title="San Francisco Bay Area">San Francisco Bay Area</a>. The population was 1,507 at the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 census</a>. The town was founded as a <a href="/wiki/Necropolis" title="Necropolis">necropolis</a> in 1924.<sup id="cite_ref-Pogash_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pogash-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>With most of Colma's land dedicated to <a href="/wiki/Cemetery" title="Cemetery">cemeteries</a>, the population of the dead—not specifically known but speculated to be around 1.5 million<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>—outnumbers that of the living by a ratio of nearly a thousand to one. This has led to Colma being called "the City of the Silent" and has given rise to a humorous motto, formerly featured on the city's website: "It's great to be alive in Colma".<sup id="cite_ref-Pogash_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pogash-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Smookler_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Smookler-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Colma,_California&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The most commonly proposed origin of the name "Colma" is the <a href="/wiki/Ohlone" title="Ohlone">Ohlone</a> word mean "springs" or "many springs".<sup id="cite_ref-NYT_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-City_history_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-City_history-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Colma_Historical_Association_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Colma_Historical_Association-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There are several other proposed origins of Colma. Erwin Gudde's California Place Names states seven possible sources of the town's being called Colma:<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> William T. Coleman (a local landowner), Thomas Coleman (a local resident), misspelling of <a href="/wiki/Colmar" title="Colmar">Colmar</a> in France, misspelling of <a href="/wiki/Colima" title="Colima">Colima</a> in Mexico, a re-spelling of an ancient <a href="/wiki/Uralic_languages" title="Uralic languages">Uralic</a> word meaning death, a reference to <a href="/wiki/James_Macpherson" title="James Macpherson">James Macpherson</a>'s <i>Songs of Selma</i>, and two Ohlone possibilities, one meaning "moon" and one meaning "springs". </p><p>Before 1872, Colma was designated as "Station" or "<a href="/wiki/School_House_Station" class="mw-redirect" title="School House Station">School House Station</a>", the name of its post office in 1869. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Colma,_California&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The community of Colma was formed in the 19th century as a collection of homes and small businesses along <a href="/wiki/El_Camino_Real_(California)" title="El Camino Real (California)">El Camino Real</a> and the adjacent <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_and_San_Jose_Railroad" title="San Francisco and San Jose Railroad">San Francisco and San Jose Railroad</a> line. Several churches, including Holy Angels Catholic Church, were founded in these early years. The community founded its own fire district, which serves the unincorporated area of Colma north of the town limits, as well as the area that became a town in 1924. </p><p>Heinrich (Henry) von Kempf moved his wholesale nursery here in the early part of the 20th century, from the land where the Palace of Fine Arts currently sits. The business was growing, and thus required more space for von Kempf's plants and trees. Von Kempf then began petitioning to turn the Colma community into an agricultural township. He succeeded and became the town of Colma's first treasurer. </p><p>In the early 20th century, Colma was the site of many major <a href="/wiki/Boxing" title="Boxing">boxing</a> events. Middleweight world champion <a href="/wiki/Stanley_Ketchel" title="Stanley Ketchel">Stanley Ketchel</a> fought six bouts at the Mission Street Arena in Colma, including two world middleweight title bouts against <a href="/wiki/Billy_Papke" title="Billy Papke">Billy Papke</a> and a world heavyweight title bout against <a href="/wiki/Jack_Johnson_(boxer)" title="Jack Johnson (boxer)">Jack Johnson</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="thumb tnone" style="margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;overflow:hidden;width:auto;max-width:1208px"><div class="thumbinner"><div class="noresize" style="overflow:auto"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Colma-california-panoramic1w.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="A panoramic view of Colma, California, looking down from San Bruno Mountain"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Colma-california-panoramic1w.jpg/1200px-Colma-california-panoramic1w.jpg" decoding="async" width="1200" height="163" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Colma-california-panoramic1w.jpg/1800px-Colma-california-panoramic1w.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Colma-california-panoramic1w.jpg/2400px-Colma-california-panoramic1w.jpg 2x" data-file-width="7444" data-file-height="1011" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a href="/wiki/File:Colma-california-panoramic1w.jpg" title="File:Colma-california-panoramic1w.jpg"> </a></div>A <a href="/wiki/Panorama" title="Panorama">panoramic</a> view of Colma, California, looking down from <a href="/wiki/San_Bruno_Mountain" title="San Bruno Mountain">San Bruno Mountain</a></div></div></div> <p><span class="anchor" id="cemetery_relocations"></span> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="San_Francisco_cemetery_relocations">San Francisco cemetery relocations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Colma,_California&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: San Francisco cemetery relocations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Colma became the site for numerous cemeteries after San Francisco outlawed new interments within its city limits in 1900, then evicted most existing cemeteries in 1912. In the 1910s, many of the roads to Colma were not maintained.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bodies were transported by street cars in San Francisco down <a href="/wiki/Valencia_Street" title="Valencia Street">Valencia Street</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Mission_District,_San_Francisco" title="Mission District, San Francisco">Mission District</a>; which resulted in many mortuaries and funeral homes in this location for quick access to Colma.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Approximately 150,000 bodies were moved between 1920 and 1941, at a cost of $10 per grave and marker. Many of the remains in Colma came from the <a href="/wiki/Lone_Mountain_Cemetery" title="Lone Mountain Cemetery">Lone Mountain Cemetery</a> complex. Those for whom no one paid the fee were reburied in mass graves, and the markers were recycled in various San Francisco public works.<sup id="cite_ref-Branch_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Branch-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some examples include drain gutters at Buena Vista Park and bolstering breakwater near the <a href="/wiki/St._Francis_Yacht_Club" title="St. Francis Yacht Club">St. Francis Yacht Club</a>. They can be seen at low tide on Ocean Beach.<sup id="cite_ref-Branch_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Branch-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The completion of the relocation was delayed until after <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>. The <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_and_San_Jose_Railroad" title="San Francisco and San Jose Railroad">main rail line</a> between San Francisco and <a href="/wiki/San_Jose,_California" title="San Jose, California">San Jose</a> running through Colma had been bypassed by the <a href="/wiki/Bayshore_Cutoff" title="Bayshore Cutoff">Bayshore Cutoff</a>, completed in 1907 and providing a route closer to the <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Bay" title="San Francisco Bay">San Francisco Bay</a> shoreline, and the former main line was repurposed as a branch line to move coffins to Colma. Decades later, the right-of-way for the branch line through Colma was purchased by <a href="/wiki/Bay_Area_Rapid_Transit" title="Bay Area Rapid Transit">BART</a> for use in the <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_International_Airport" title="San Francisco International Airport">San Francisco International Airport</a> extension project.<sup id="cite_ref-Branch_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Branch-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>An early effort to incorporate in 1903 was condemned by the <i><a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Call" class="mw-redirect" title="San Francisco Call">San Francisco Call</a></i> as "a scheme whereby the town of Colma is to be made a plague spot of vice" to benefit gamblers and crooked politicians.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Town of <b>Lawndale</b> was incorporated in 1924,<sup id="cite_ref-Branch_14-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Branch-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> primarily at the behest of the cemetery owners with the cooperation of the handful of residents who lived closest to the cemeteries. The residential and business areas immediately to the north continued to be known as Colma. As another California city named <a href="/wiki/Lawndale,_California" title="Lawndale, California">Lawndale</a> already existed, in <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Los Angeles County">Los Angeles County</a>, the post office retained the Colma designation, and the town changed its name back to Colma in 1941.<sup id="cite_ref-Branch_14-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Branch-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Colma_%E2%80%93_cemetery_city_%E2%80%93_aerial.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Colma_%E2%80%93_cemetery_city_%E2%80%93_aerial.jpg/440px-Colma_%E2%80%93_cemetery_city_%E2%80%93_aerial.jpg" decoding="async" width="440" height="319" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Colma_%E2%80%93_cemetery_city_%E2%80%93_aerial.jpg/660px-Colma_%E2%80%93_cemetery_city_%E2%80%93_aerial.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Colma_%E2%80%93_cemetery_city_%E2%80%93_aerial.jpg/880px-Colma_%E2%80%93_cemetery_city_%E2%80%93_aerial.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4766" data-file-height="3453" /></a><figcaption>Aerial view of Colma, from the south; San Francisco is visible in the distance at upper right and <a href="/wiki/Interstate_280_(California)" title="Interstate 280 (California)">I-280</a> runs north in the lower left corner. The prominent rectangular green space in the foreground is the western campus of <a href="/wiki/Cypress_Lawn_Memorial_Park" title="Cypress Lawn Memorial Park">Cypress Lawn Memorial Park</a>, acquired in the early 1900s.</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Notable_interments">Notable interments</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Colma,_California&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Notable interments"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="position: relative; top: 0px; right: 0px; width: 400px;"><div class="thumbinner noresize" style="position: relative; top: 0px; right: 0px; outline:0px; border:0px; padding:0px; height: 400px; width: 400px;"><a class="mw-kartographer-map notheme mw-kartographer-container floatright" style="width: 400px; height: 400px;" 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259.15917193006px; left: 353.80256134477px; text-align: left; transform: rotate(0deg) background-color: transparent; color:inherit;"><span style="color: #222211; font-size: 12px; font-weight:normal;"> </span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; top: 256.15917193006px; left: 340.80256134477px; width: fit-content; text-align: center; transform: translateX(-50%); background-color:transparent; color:inherit; line-height: 1.2;"><span style="color: white; font-size: 16px; font-weight:bold;">16</span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; outline-width: 0px; top: 256.15917193006px; left: 331.30256134477px; width: 20px; height: 20px; background-color: transparent; color:inherit;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Holy_Cross_Cemetery_(Colma,_California)" title="Holy Cross Cemetery (Colma, California)"><img alt="Holy Cross Cemetery" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Invisible_Square.svg/22px-Invisible_Square.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="22" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Invisible_Square.svg/33px-Invisible_Square.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Invisible_Square.svg/44px-Invisible_Square.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="200" data-file-height="200" /></a></span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; outline-width: 1px; outline-style: solid; outline-color: # #ffffffFF; top: 325.25446818582px; left: 106.21665771229px; width: 20px; height: 20px; transform: rotate(0deg); background-color: #008800; color:inherit;"></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; line-height: 0.98; white-space: nowrap; top: 328.25446818582px; left: 129.21665771229px; text-align: left; transform: rotate(0deg) background-color: transparent; color:inherit;"><span style="color: #222211; font-size: 12px; font-weight:normal;"> </span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; top: 325.25446818582px; left: 116.21665771229px; width: fit-content; text-align: center; transform: translateX(-50%); background-color:transparent; color:inherit; line-height: 1.2;"><span style="color: white; font-size: 16px; font-weight:bold;">15</span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; outline-width: 1px; outline-style: solid; outline-color: # #ffffffFF; top: 229.6959846368px; left: 217.9277807625px; width: 20px; height: 20px; transform: rotate(0deg); background-color: #008800; color:inherit;"></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; line-height: 0.98; white-space: nowrap; top: 232.6959846368px; left: 240.9277807625px; text-align: left; transform: rotate(0deg) background-color: transparent; color:inherit;"><span style="color: #222211; font-size: 12px; font-weight:normal;"> </span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; top: 229.6959846368px; left: 227.9277807625px; width: fit-content; text-align: center; transform: translateX(-50%); background-color:transparent; color:inherit; line-height: 1.2;"><span style="color: white; font-size: 16px; font-weight:bold;">14</span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; outline-width: 0px; top: 229.6959846368px; left: 218.4277807625px; width: 20px; height: 20px; background-color: transparent; color:inherit;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Cypress_Lawn_Memorial_Park" title="Cypress Lawn Memorial Park"><img alt="Cypress Lawn Memorial Park" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Invisible_Square.svg/22px-Invisible_Square.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="22" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Invisible_Square.svg/33px-Invisible_Square.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Invisible_Square.svg/44px-Invisible_Square.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="200" data-file-height="200" /></a></span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; outline-width: 1px; outline-style: solid; outline-color: # #ffffffFF; top: 251.74868529295px; left: 84.107164608504px; width: 20px; height: 20px; transform: rotate(0deg); background-color: #0000dd; color:inherit;"></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; line-height: 0.98; white-space: nowrap; top: 254.74868529295px; left: 107.1071646085px; text-align: left; transform: rotate(0deg) background-color: transparent; color:inherit;"><span style="color: #222211; font-size: 12px; font-weight:normal;"> </span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; top: 251.74868529295px; left: 94.107164608504px; width: fit-content; text-align: center; transform: translateX(-50%); background-color:transparent; color:inherit; line-height: 1.2;"><span style="color: white; font-size: 16px; font-weight:bold;">13</span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; outline-width: 1px; outline-style: solid; outline-color: # #ffffffFF; top: 182.64873320934px; left: 222.58241088975px; width: 20px; height: 20px; transform: rotate(0deg); background-color: #008800; color:inherit;"></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; line-height: 0.98; white-space: nowrap; top: 185.64873320934px; left: 245.58241088975px; text-align: left; transform: rotate(0deg) background-color: transparent; color:inherit;"><span style="color: #222211; font-size: 12px; font-weight:normal;"> </span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; top: 182.64873320934px; left: 232.58241088975px; width: fit-content; text-align: center; transform: translateX(-50%); background-color:transparent; color:inherit; line-height: 1.2;"><span style="color: white; font-size: 16px; font-weight:bold;">12</span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; outline-width: 0px; top: 182.64873320934px; left: 223.08241088975px; width: 20px; height: 20px; background-color: transparent; color:inherit;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Hills_of_Eternity_Memorial_Park" title="Hills of Eternity Memorial Park"><img alt="Hills of Eternity Memorial Park and Home of Peace Cemetery" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Invisible_Square.svg/22px-Invisible_Square.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="22" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Invisible_Square.svg/33px-Invisible_Square.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Invisible_Square.svg/44px-Invisible_Square.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="200" data-file-height="200" /></a></span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; outline-width: 1px; outline-style: solid; outline-color: # #ffffffFF; top: 192.94049284475px; left: 157.41758911064px; width: 20px; height: 20px; transform: rotate(0deg); background-color: #0000dd; color:inherit;"></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; line-height: 0.98; white-space: nowrap; top: 195.94049284475px; left: 180.41758911064px; text-align: left; transform: rotate(0deg) background-color: transparent; color:inherit;"><span style="color: #222211; font-size: 12px; font-weight:normal;"> </span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; top: 192.94049284475px; left: 167.41758911064px; width: fit-content; text-align: center; transform: translateX(-50%); background-color:transparent; color:inherit; line-height: 1.2;"><span style="color: white; font-size: 16px; font-weight:bold;">11</span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; outline-width: 1px; outline-style: solid; outline-color: # #ffffffFF; top: 178.23794935463px; left: 107.38031524415px; width: 20px; height: 20px; transform: rotate(0deg); background-color: #008800; color:inherit;"></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; line-height: 0.98; white-space: nowrap; top: 181.23794935463px; left: 130.38031524415px; text-align: left; transform: rotate(0deg) background-color: transparent; color:inherit;"><span style="color: #222211; font-size: 12px; font-weight:normal;"> </span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; top: 178.23794935463px; left: 117.38031524415px; width: fit-content; text-align: center; transform: translateX(-50%); background-color:transparent; color:inherit; line-height: 1.2;"><span style="color: white; font-size: 16px; font-weight:bold;">10</span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; outline-width: 1px; outline-style: solid; outline-color: # #ffffffFF; top: 176.76768410651px; left: 53.852068782474px; width: 20px; height: 20px; transform: rotate(0deg); background-color: #0000dd; color:inherit;"></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; line-height: 0.98; white-space: nowrap; top: 179.76768410651px; left: 76.852068782474px; text-align: left; transform: rotate(0deg) background-color: transparent; color:inherit;"><span style="color: #222211; font-size: 12px; font-weight:normal;"> </span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; top: 176.76768410651px; left: 63.852068782474px; width: fit-content; text-align: center; transform: translateX(-50%); background-color:transparent; color:inherit; line-height: 1.2;"><span style="color: white; font-size: 16px; font-weight:bold;">9</span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; outline-width: 1px; outline-style: solid; outline-color: # #ffffffFF; top: 141.48072361031px; left: 248.18287658873px; width: 20px; height: 20px; transform: rotate(0deg); background-color: #008800; color:inherit;"></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; line-height: 0.98; white-space: nowrap; top: 144.48072361031px; left: 271.18287658873px; text-align: left; transform: rotate(0deg) background-color: transparent; color:inherit;"><span style="color: #222211; font-size: 12px; font-weight:normal;"> </span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; top: 141.48072361031px; left: 258.18287658873px; width: fit-content; text-align: center; transform: translateX(-50%); background-color:transparent; color:inherit; line-height: 1.2;"><span style="color: white; font-size: 16px; font-weight:bold;">8</span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; outline-width: 1px; outline-style: solid; outline-color: # #ffffffFF; top: 106.19262150857px; left: 208.61852050821px; width: 20px; height: 20px; transform: rotate(0deg); background-color: #008800; color:inherit;"></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; line-height: 0.98; white-space: nowrap; top: 109.19262150857px; left: 231.61852050821px; text-align: left; transform: rotate(0deg) background-color: transparent; color:inherit;"><span style="color: #222211; font-size: 12px; font-weight:normal;"> </span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; top: 106.19262150857px; left: 218.61852050821px; width: fit-content; text-align: center; transform: translateX(-50%); background-color:transparent; color:inherit; line-height: 1.2;"><span style="color: white; font-size: 16px; font-weight:bold;">7</span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; outline-width: 0px; top: 106.19262150857px; left: 209.11852050821px; width: 20px; height: 20px; background-color: transparent; color:inherit;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Olivet_Gardens_of_Cypress_Lawn_Memorial_Park" title="Olivet Gardens of Cypress Lawn Memorial Park"><img alt="Olivet Gardens (Mount Olivet)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Invisible_Square.svg/22px-Invisible_Square.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="22" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Invisible_Square.svg/33px-Invisible_Square.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Invisible_Square.svg/44px-Invisible_Square.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="200" data-file-height="200" /></a></span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; outline-width: 1px; outline-style: solid; outline-color: # #ffffffFF; top: 113.54440359577px; left: 181.85439727756px; width: 20px; height: 20px; transform: rotate(0deg); background-color: #dd0000; color:inherit;"></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; line-height: 0.98; white-space: nowrap; top: 116.54440359577px; left: 204.85439727756px; text-align: left; transform: rotate(0deg) background-color: transparent; color:inherit;"><span style="color: #222211; font-size: 12px; font-weight:normal;"> </span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; top: 113.54440359577px; left: 191.85439727756px; width: fit-content; text-align: center; transform: translateX(-50%); background-color:transparent; color:inherit; line-height: 1.2;"><span style="color: white; font-size: 16px; font-weight:bold;">6</span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; outline-width: 1px; outline-style: solid; outline-color: # #ffffffFF; top: 125.30715186501px; left: 142.29004119743px; width: 20px; height: 20px; transform: rotate(0deg); background-color: #008800; color:inherit;"></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; line-height: 0.98; white-space: nowrap; top: 128.30715186501px; left: 165.29004119743px; text-align: left; transform: rotate(0deg) background-color: transparent; color:inherit;"><span style="color: #222211; font-size: 12px; font-weight:normal;"> </span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; top: 125.30715186501px; left: 152.29004119743px; width: fit-content; text-align: center; transform: translateX(-50%); background-color:transparent; color:inherit; line-height: 1.2;"><span style="color: white; font-size: 16px; font-weight:bold;">5</span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; outline-width: 1px; outline-style: solid; outline-color: # #ffffffFF; top: 148.83226785199px; left: 129.48980834774px; width: 20px; height: 20px; transform: rotate(0deg); background-color: #008800; color:inherit;"></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; line-height: 0.98; white-space: nowrap; top: 151.83226785199px; left: 152.48980834774px; text-align: left; transform: rotate(0deg) background-color: transparent; color:inherit;"><span style="color: #222211; font-size: 12px; font-weight:normal;"> </span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; top: 148.83226785199px; left: 139.48980834774px; width: fit-content; text-align: center; transform: translateX(-50%); background-color:transparent; color:inherit; line-height: 1.2;"><span style="color: white; font-size: 16px; font-weight:bold;">4</span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; outline-width: 1px; outline-style: solid; outline-color: # #ffffffFF; top: 123.83681526882px; left: 87.598137204085px; width: 20px; height: 20px; transform: rotate(0deg); background-color: #008800; color:inherit;"></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; line-height: 0.98; white-space: nowrap; top: 126.83681526882px; left: 110.59813720409px; text-align: left; transform: rotate(0deg) background-color: transparent; color:inherit;"><span style="color: #222211; font-size: 12px; font-weight:normal;"> </span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; top: 123.83681526882px; left: 97.598137204085px; width: fit-content; text-align: center; transform: translateX(-50%); background-color:transparent; color:inherit; line-height: 1.2;"><span style="color: white; font-size: 16px; font-weight:bold;">3</span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; outline-width: 0px; top: 123.83681526882px; left: 88.098137204085px; width: 20px; height: 20px; background-color: transparent; color:inherit;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Woodlawn_Memorial_Park_Cemetery_(Colma,_California)" title="Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery (Colma, California)"><img alt="Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Invisible_Square.svg/22px-Invisible_Square.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="22" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Invisible_Square.svg/33px-Invisible_Square.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Invisible_Square.svg/44px-Invisible_Square.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="200" data-file-height="200" /></a></span></div> <div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; outline-width: 1px; outline-style: solid; outline-color: # #ffffffFF; top: 88.548142312809px; left: 159.74490417377px; width: 20px; height: 20px; transform: rotate(0deg); background-color: #008800; color:inherit;"></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; line-height: 0.98; white-space: nowrap; top: 91.548142312809px; left: 182.74490417377px; text-align: left; transform: rotate(0deg) background-color: transparent; color:inherit;"><span style="color: #222211; font-size: 12px; font-weight:normal;"> </span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; top: 88.548142312809px; left: 169.74490417377px; width: fit-content; text-align: center; transform: translateX(-50%); background-color:transparent; color:inherit; line-height: 1.2;"><span style="color: white; font-size: 16px; font-weight:bold;">2</span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; outline-width: 0px; top: 88.548142312809px; left: 160.24490417377px; width: 20px; height: 20px; background-color: transparent; color:inherit;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japanese_Cemetery_(Colma,_California)" title="Japanese Cemetery (Colma, California)"><img alt="Japanese Cemetery" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Invisible_Square.svg/22px-Invisible_Square.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="22" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Invisible_Square.svg/33px-Invisible_Square.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Invisible_Square.svg/44px-Invisible_Square.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="200" data-file-height="200" /></a></span></div> <div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; outline-width: 1px; outline-style: solid; outline-color: # #ffffffFF; top: 75.314595589069px; left: 65.488644100298px; width: 20px; height: 20px; transform: rotate(0deg); background-color: #dddd00; color:inherit;"></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; line-height: 0.98; white-space: nowrap; top: 78.314595589069px; left: 88.488644100298px; text-align: left; transform: rotate(0deg) background-color: transparent; color:inherit;"><span style="color: #222211; font-size: 12px; font-weight:normal;"> </span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; top: 75.314595589069px; left: 75.488644100298px; width: fit-content; text-align: center; transform: translateX(-50%); background-color:transparent; color:inherit; line-height: 1.2;"><span style="color: white; font-size: 16px; font-weight:bold;">1</span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute; outline-width: 0px; top: 75.314595589069px; left: 65.988644100298px; width: 20px; height: 20px; background-color: transparent; color:inherit;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Colma_station" title="Colma station"><img alt="Colma (BART)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Invisible_Square.svg/22px-Invisible_Square.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="22" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Invisible_Square.svg/33px-Invisible_Square.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Invisible_Square.svg/44px-Invisible_Square.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="200" data-file-height="200" /></a></span></div><div style="display:inline-block; position: absolute;top: 9px;left: 364px"><div style="color: white; opacity:100; font-size: 19px; font-weight:normal; text-align: left;"><a class="mw-kartographer-maplink no-icon" data-mw-kartographer="maplink" data-style="osm-intl" href="/wiki/Special:Map/15/37.6769/-122.4555/en" data-zoom="15" data-lat="37.6769" data-lon="-122.4555" data-overlays="["_8286135268cd9775fa9d3d06fdf942b6fbcaa848"]"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}</style><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Click for interactive fullscreen map with links to nearby articles"> </span></a></div></div></div><div class="thumbcaption">Selected locations in Colma, California <small><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist 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dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:first-child::before{content:" (";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#080; color:white;color:#fff;border:1px solid silver;"> Cemeteries </span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#00d; color:white;color:#fff;border:1px solid silver;"> Shopping/Retail </span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#dd0; color:black;border:1px solid silver;"> Transportation </span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#d00; color:white;color:#fff;border:1px solid silver;"> Points of interest </span></li></ul> </div></small><br /><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:95%;padding:0px 3px;border-radius:8px;background-color:#dddd00"><span style="color:white;font-size:88%;font-weight:bold">1</span></div> <a href="/wiki/Colma_station" title="Colma station">Colma (BART)</a><br /><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:95%;padding:0px 3px;border-radius:8px;background-color:#008800"><span style="color:white;font-size:88%;font-weight:bold">2</span></div> <a href="/wiki/Japanese_Cemetery_(Colma,_California)" title="Japanese Cemetery (Colma, California)">Japanese Cemetery</a><br /><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:95%;padding:0px 3px;border-radius:8px;background-color:#008800"><span style="color:white;font-size:88%;font-weight:bold">3</span></div> <a href="/wiki/Woodlawn_Memorial_Park_Cemetery_(Colma,_California)" class="mw-redirect" title="Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery (Colma, California)">Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery</a><br /><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:95%;padding:0px 3px;border-radius:8px;background-color:#008800"><span style="color:white;font-size:88%;font-weight:bold">4</span></div> Eternal Home Cemetery<br /><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:95%;padding:0px 3px;border-radius:8px;background-color:#008800"><span style="color:white;font-size:88%;font-weight:bold">5</span></div> Italian Cemetery<br /><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:95%;padding:0px 3px;border-radius:8px;background-color:#dd0000"><span style="color:white;font-size:88%;font-weight:bold">6</span></div> Colma Historical Park and Community Center<br /><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:95%;padding:0px 3px;border-radius:8px;background-color:#008800"><span style="color:white;font-size:88%;font-weight:bold">7</span></div> <a href="/wiki/Olivet_Gardens_of_Cypress_Lawn_Memorial_Park" title="Olivet Gardens of Cypress Lawn Memorial Park">Olivet Gardens (Mount Olivet)</a><br /><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:95%;padding:0px 3px;border-radius:8px;background-color:#008800"><span style="color:white;font-size:88%;font-weight:bold">8</span></div> Serbian Cemetery<br /><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:95%;padding:0px 3px;border-radius:8px;background-color:#0000dd"><span style="color:white;font-size:88%;font-weight:bold">9</span></div> 280 Metro Center<br /><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:95%;padding:0px 3px;border-radius:8px;background-color:#008800"><span style="color:white;font-size:88%;font-weight:bold">10</span></div> Greenlawn Memorial Park and Greek Orthodox Memorial Park<br /><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:95%;padding:0px 3px;border-radius:8px;background-color:#0000dd"><span style="color:white;font-size:88%;font-weight:bold">11</span></div> Serramonte Boulevard / Serramonte Auto Row<br /><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:95%;padding:0px 3px;border-radius:8px;background-color:#008800"><span style="color:white;font-size:88%;font-weight:bold">12</span></div> <a href="/wiki/Hills_of_Eternity_Memorial_Park" title="Hills of Eternity Memorial Park">Hills of Eternity Memorial Park</a> and <a href="/wiki/Home_of_Peace_Cemetery_(Colma,_California)" title="Home of Peace Cemetery (Colma, California)">Home of Peace Cemetery</a><br /><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:95%;padding:0px 3px;border-radius:8px;background-color:#0000dd"><span style="color:white;font-size:88%;font-weight:bold">13</span></div> Serra Center<br /><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:95%;padding:0px 3px;border-radius:8px;background-color:#008800"><span style="color:white;font-size:88%;font-weight:bold">14</span></div> <a href="/wiki/Cypress_Lawn_Memorial_Park" title="Cypress Lawn Memorial Park">Cypress Lawn Memorial Park</a><br /><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:95%;padding:0px 3px;border-radius:8px;background-color:#008800"><span style="color:white;font-size:88%;font-weight:bold">15</span></div> Hoy Sun Ning Yung Cemetery and Chinese Christian Cemetery<br /><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:95%;padding:0px 3px;border-radius:8px;background-color:#008800"><span style="color:white;font-size:88%;font-weight:bold">16</span></div> <a href="/wiki/Holy_Cross_Cemetery_(Colma,_California)" title="Holy Cross Cemetery (Colma, California)">Holy Cross Cemetery</a></div></div></div> <p>Many, if not most, of the well-known people who died in San Francisco since the first cemeteries opened there have been buried or reburied in Colma, with an additional large number of such burials in <a href="/wiki/Oakland,_California" title="Oakland, California">Oakland's</a> <a href="/wiki/Mountain_View_Cemetery_(Oakland,_California)" title="Mountain View Cemetery (Oakland, California)">Mountain View Cemetery</a>. Some notable people interred in Colma include: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cypress_Lawn_Memorial_Park" title="Cypress Lawn Memorial Park">Cypress Lawn Memorial Park</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/William_Henry_Crocker" title="William Henry Crocker">William Henry Crocker</a>, business magnate</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_de_Young" title="Charles de Young">Charles de Young</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Chronicle" title="San Francisco Chronicle">San Francisco Chronicle</a></i> founder</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phineas_Gage" title="Phineas Gage">Phineas Gage</a>, famous 19th-century medical curiosity</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Gilbert" title="Edward Gilbert">Edward Gilbert</a>, California politician and co-founder of the <a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Alta_California" title="The Daily Alta California"><i>Alta California</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Randolph_Hearst" title="William Randolph Hearst">William Randolph Hearst</a>, newspaper <a href="/wiki/Tycoon" class="mw-redirect" title="Tycoon">tycoon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_Lee_(politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ed Lee (politician)">Ed Lee</a>, first Asian American Mayor of San Francisco</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willie_McCovey" title="Willie McCovey">Willie McCovey</a>, Major League Baseball Hall of Famer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_McLaren_(horticulturist)" title="John McLaren (horticulturist)">John McLaren</a>, horticulturist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turk_Murphy" title="Turk Murphy">Turk Murphy</a>, jazz musician and bandleader</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hills_of_Eternity_Memorial_Park" title="Hills of Eternity Memorial Park">Hills of Eternity Memorial Park</a> and <a href="/wiki/Home_of_Peace_Cemetery_(Colma,_California)" title="Home of Peace Cemetery (Colma, California)">Home of Peace Cemetery</a> (side-by-side Jewish cemeteries, serving different congregations) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wyatt_Earp" title="Wyatt Earp">Wyatt Earp</a> is buried next to his wife, <a href="/wiki/Josephine_Marcus" class="mw-redirect" title="Josephine Marcus">Josephine Marcus</a> Earp<sup id="cite_ref-Pogash_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pogash-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Roisman,_Jon_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Roisman,_Jon-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julie_Rosewald" title="Julie Rosewald">Julie Rosewald</a>, America's first female cantor<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Levi_Strauss" title="Levi Strauss">Levi Strauss</a>, denim trouser pioneer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alice_B._Toklas" title="Alice B. Toklas">Alice B. Toklas</a> is not buried in Colma, though there is a large Toklas cenotaph for her and markers there for some of her relatives<sup id="cite_ref-Roisman,_Jon_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Roisman,_Jon-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holy_Cross_Cemetery_(Colma,_California)" title="Holy Cross Cemetery (Colma, California)">Holy Cross Cemetery</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Alioto" title="Joseph Alioto">Joseph Alioto</a>, San Francisco mayor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Britt" title="Jimmy Britt">Jimmy Britt</a>, lightweight boxer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Brown" title="Pat Brown">Pat Brown</a>, 32nd governor of California</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beniamino_Bufano" title="Beniamino Bufano">Beniamino Bufano</a>, sculptor, noted for peace monuments and other statues</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frankie_Crosetti" title="Frankie Crosetti">Frank "the Crow" Crosetti</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a> shortstop</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_DiMaggio" title="Joe DiMaggio">Joe DiMaggio</a>, Yankees center fielder<sup id="cite_ref-Pogash_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pogash-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abigail_Folger" class="mw-redirect" title="Abigail Folger">Abigail Folger</a>, coffee heiress and <a href="/wiki/Manson_family" class="mw-redirect" title="Manson family">Manson</a> murder victim</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amadeo_Giannini" title="Amadeo Giannini">A.P. Giannini</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bank_of_America" title="Bank of America">Bank of America</a> founder</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vince_Guaraldi" title="Vince Guaraldi">Vince Guaraldi</a>, jazz musician</li> <li>Capt. <a href="/wiki/Michael_A._Healy" title="Michael A. Healy">Michael A. Healy</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Revenue_Cutter_Service" title="United States Revenue Cutter Service">United States Revenue Cutter Service</a> Officer, and first man of African-American descent to command a ship of the United States government.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_D._Phelan" title="James D. Phelan">James D. Phelan</a>, senator</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodlawn_Memorial_Park_Cemetery_(Colma,_California)" class="mw-redirect" title="Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery (Colma, California)">Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Henry_Blythe" title="Thomas Henry Blythe">Thomas Henry Blythe</a>, developer of <a href="/wiki/Palo_Verde_Valley" title="Palo Verde Valley">Palo Verde Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Miller_(rancher)" title="Henry Miller (rancher)">Henry Miller</a>, California cattle rancher</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emperor_Norton" title="Emperor Norton">Emperor Norton</a>, a late-1800s San Francisco celebrity known as "Emperor of these United States and Protector of Mexico"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Sarria" title="José Sarria">José Sarria</a>, LGBT political activist who styled himself "The Widow Norton" in reference to Norton<sup id="cite_ref-Roisman,_Jon_17-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Roisman,_Jon-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li>Eternal Home Cemetery (Jewish Cemetery) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Graham_(promoter)" title="Bill Graham (promoter)">Bill Graham</a>, music promoter</li></ul></li> <li>Greek Orthodox Memorial Park <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_Christopher_(mayor)" title="George Christopher (mayor)">George Christopher</a>, San Francisco mayor</li></ul></li> <li>Serbian Cemetery <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boris_Pash" title="Boris Pash">Boris Pash</a>, Russian-American <a href="/wiki/Military_intelligence" title="Military intelligence">military intelligence</a> officer</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gregory_Udicki&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gregory Udicki (page does not exist)">Gregory Udicki</a>, Serbian Orthodox Bishop of the Diocese of Western America</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenlawn_Memorial_Park_(Colma,_California)" title="Greenlawn Memorial Park (Colma, California)">Greenlawn Memorial Cemetery</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/James_Rolph" title="James Rolph">James Rolph</a>, San Francisco mayor and 27th governor of California</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Japanese_Cemetery_(Colma,_California)" title="Japanese Cemetery (Colma, California)">Japanese Cemetery</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/George_Shima" title="George Shima">George Shima</a>, businessperson</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Businesses">Businesses</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Colma,_California&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Businesses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:280_Metro_Center.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/280_Metro_Center.jpg/330px-280_Metro_Center.jpg" decoding="async" width="330" height="241" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/280_Metro_Center.jpg/495px-280_Metro_Center.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/280_Metro_Center.jpg/660px-280_Metro_Center.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2817" data-file-height="2055" /></a><figcaption>Aerial view of Colma, facing north; 280 Metro Center is in the lower center, adjacent to <a href="/wiki/Woodlawn_Memorial_Park_Cemetery_(Colma,_California)" class="mw-redirect" title="Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery (Colma, California)">Woodlawn</a> (to the north) and Greenlawn (to the east)</figcaption></figure> <p>Originally, Colma's residents were primarily employed in occupations related to the many cemeteries in the town. Since the 1980s, however, Colma has become more diversified, and a variety of retail businesses and automobile dealerships has brought more sales tax revenue to the town government.<sup id="cite_ref-Pogash_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pogash-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Boudreau_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Boudreau-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1986, 280 Metro Center opened for business in Colma; it is now recognized as the world's first <a href="/wiki/Power_center_(retail)" title="Power center (retail)">power center</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Laird_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Laird-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Pacione_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pacione-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:100%;text-align:center;"> <caption>Cemeteries in Colma<sup id="cite_ref-Souls-book_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Souls-book-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Name</th> <th class="unsortable">Image</th> <th>Founded</th> <th>Community</th> <th>Size</th> <th class="unsortable">Notes </th></tr> <tr> <th>Tung Sen </th> <td> </td> <td style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #EEE); color: var(--color-base, black); vertical-align: middle; white-space: nowrap; text-align: center;" class="table-Unknown">?</td> <td>Chinese</td> <td style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #EEE); color: var(--color-base, black); vertical-align: middle; white-space: nowrap; text-align: center;" class="table-Unknown">? </td> <td rowspan="4" style="text-align:left;font-size:90%;">These four cemeteries are within the city limits of Daly City, separated from the western campus of Cypress Lawn by <a href="/wiki/Junipero_Serra_Boulevard" title="Junipero Serra Boulevard">Junipero Serra Boulevard</a>. </td></tr> <tr> <th>Hoy Sun </th> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Hoy_Sun_Ning_Yung_Cemetery_Gate_seen_from_front.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Hoy_Sun_Ning_Yung_Cemetery_Gate_seen_from_front.jpg/130px-Hoy_Sun_Ning_Yung_Cemetery_Gate_seen_from_front.jpg" decoding="async" width="130" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Hoy_Sun_Ning_Yung_Cemetery_Gate_seen_from_front.jpg/195px-Hoy_Sun_Ning_Yung_Cemetery_Gate_seen_from_front.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Hoy_Sun_Ning_Yung_Cemetery_Gate_seen_from_front.jpg/260px-Hoy_Sun_Ning_Yung_Cemetery_Gate_seen_from_front.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a></span> </td> <td style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #EEE); color: var(--color-base, black); vertical-align: middle; white-space: nowrap; text-align: center;" class="table-Unknown">?</td> <td>Chinese</td> <td style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #EEE); color: var(--color-base, black); vertical-align: middle; white-space: nowrap; text-align: center;" class="table-Unknown">? </td></tr> <tr> <th>Chinese Christian </th> <td rowspan="2"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Chinese_Christian_%26_Russian_Sectarian_cemeteries_entrance_gate.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Chinese_Christian_%26_Russian_Sectarian_cemeteries_entrance_gate.jpg/130px-Chinese_Christian_%26_Russian_Sectarian_cemeteries_entrance_gate.jpg" decoding="async" width="130" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Chinese_Christian_%26_Russian_Sectarian_cemeteries_entrance_gate.jpg/195px-Chinese_Christian_%26_Russian_Sectarian_cemeteries_entrance_gate.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Chinese_Christian_%26_Russian_Sectarian_cemeteries_entrance_gate.jpg/260px-Chinese_Christian_%26_Russian_Sectarian_cemeteries_entrance_gate.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4080" data-file-height="3072" /></a></span> </td> <td style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #EEE); color: var(--color-base, black); vertical-align: middle; white-space: nowrap; text-align: center;" class="table-Unknown">?</td> <td>Chinese</td> <td style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #EEE); color: var(--color-base, black); vertical-align: middle; white-space: nowrap; text-align: center;" class="table-Unknown">? </td></tr> <tr> <th>Russian Sectarian </th> <td style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #EEE); color: var(--color-base, black); vertical-align: middle; white-space: nowrap; text-align: center;" class="table-Unknown">?</td> <td>Russian</td> <td style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #EEE); color: var(--color-base, black); vertical-align: middle; white-space: nowrap; text-align: center;" class="table-Unknown">? </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Holy_Cross_Cemetery_(Colma,_California)" title="Holy Cross Cemetery (Colma, California)">Holy Cross</a> </th> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Holy_Cross_Catholic_Cemetery_(Colma,_California)_13.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Holy_Cross_Catholic_Cemetery_%28Colma%2C_California%29_13.jpg/130px-Holy_Cross_Catholic_Cemetery_%28Colma%2C_California%29_13.jpg" decoding="async" width="130" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Holy_Cross_Catholic_Cemetery_%28Colma%2C_California%29_13.jpg/195px-Holy_Cross_Catholic_Cemetery_%28Colma%2C_California%29_13.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Holy_Cross_Catholic_Cemetery_%28Colma%2C_California%29_13.jpg/260px-Holy_Cross_Catholic_Cemetery_%28Colma%2C_California%29_13.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4080" data-file-height="3072" /></a></span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001887-06-03-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">Jun 3, 1887</span></td> <td>Roman Catholic</td> <td style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #EEE); color: var(--color-base, black); vertical-align: middle; white-space: nowrap; text-align: center;" class="table-Unknown">? </td> <td style="text-align:left;font-size:90%;">Holy Cross Mausoleum, designed by <a href="/w/index.php?title=John_McQuarrie&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="John McQuarrie (page does not exist)">John McQuarrie</a>, is the resting site for the men who have served as <a href="/wiki/Archbishop_of_San_Francisco" class="mw-redirect" title="Archbishop of San Francisco">Archbishop of San Francisco</a>, including <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Sadoc_Alemany" title="Joseph Sadoc Alemany">Joseph Sadoc Alemany</a>, <a href="/wiki/Patrick_William_Riordan" title="Patrick William Riordan">Patrick William Riordan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Edward_Joseph_Hanna" title="Edward Joseph Hanna">Edward Joseph Hanna</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_Joseph_Mitty" title="John Joseph Mitty">John Joseph Mitty</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Thomas_McGucken" title="Joseph Thomas McGucken">Joseph Thomas McGucken</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Souls-book_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Souls-book-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 63">: 63 </span></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Home_of_Peace_Cemetery_(Colma,_California)" title="Home of Peace Cemetery (Colma, California)">Home of Peace</a> </th> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Emanu-El_Mausoleum.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Emanu-El_Mausoleum.jpg/130px-Emanu-El_Mausoleum.jpg" decoding="async" width="130" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Emanu-El_Mausoleum.jpg/195px-Emanu-El_Mausoleum.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Emanu-El_Mausoleum.jpg/260px-Emanu-El_Mausoleum.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4080" data-file-height="3072" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><span data-sort-value="000000001889-01-01-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">Jan 1, 1889</span></td> <td rowspan="3">Jewish</td> <td>20 acres (8.1 ha) </td> <td style="text-align:left;font-size:90%;">Occupies the northern half of the site </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Hills_of_Eternity_Memorial_Park" title="Hills of Eternity Memorial Park">Hills of Eternity</a> </th> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Hills_of_Eternity_Mausoleum.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Hills_of_Eternity_Mausoleum.jpg/130px-Hills_of_Eternity_Mausoleum.jpg" decoding="async" width="130" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Hills_of_Eternity_Mausoleum.jpg/195px-Hills_of_Eternity_Mausoleum.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Hills_of_Eternity_Mausoleum.jpg/260px-Hills_of_Eternity_Mausoleum.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4080" data-file-height="3072" /></a></span> </td> <td>20 acres (8.1 ha) </td> <td style="text-align:left;font-size:90%;">Occupies the southern half of the site </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Salem_Memorial_Park" title="Salem Memorial Park">Salem</a> </th> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Salem_Memorial_Park,_Colma_California.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Salem_Memorial_Park%2C_Colma_California.jpg/130px-Salem_Memorial_Park%2C_Colma_California.jpg" decoding="async" width="130" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Salem_Memorial_Park%2C_Colma_California.jpg/195px-Salem_Memorial_Park%2C_Colma_California.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Salem_Memorial_Park%2C_Colma_California.jpg/260px-Salem_Memorial_Park%2C_Colma_California.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4080" data-file-height="3072" /></a></span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001891-12-20-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">Dec 20, 1891</span></td> <td>17 acres (6.9 ha) </td> <td style="text-align:left;font-size:90%;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Cypress_Lawn_Memorial_Park" title="Cypress Lawn Memorial Park">Cypress Lawn</a> </th> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Cypress_Lawn_cemetery,_Colma,_California_11.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Cypress_Lawn_cemetery%2C_Colma%2C_California_11.jpg/130px-Cypress_Lawn_cemetery%2C_Colma%2C_California_11.jpg" decoding="async" width="130" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Cypress_Lawn_cemetery%2C_Colma%2C_California_11.jpg/195px-Cypress_Lawn_cemetery%2C_Colma%2C_California_11.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Cypress_Lawn_cemetery%2C_Colma%2C_California_11.jpg/260px-Cypress_Lawn_cemetery%2C_Colma%2C_California_11.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4080" data-file-height="3072" /></a></span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001892-01-01-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">1892</span></td> <td rowspan="2">Non-sectarian</td> <td>148 acres (60 ha) </td> <td style="text-align:left;font-size:90%;">Split into two campuses straddling El Camino Real: the 47-acre (19 ha) eastern (1892) and the 101-acre (41 ha) western (1901). </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Olivet_Gardens_of_Cypress_Lawn_Memorial_Park" title="Olivet Gardens of Cypress Lawn Memorial Park">Mount Olivet</a> </th> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Mount_Olivet_cemetery,_Colma_California_5.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Mount_Olivet_cemetery%2C_Colma_California_5.jpg/130px-Mount_Olivet_cemetery%2C_Colma_California_5.jpg" decoding="async" width="130" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Mount_Olivet_cemetery%2C_Colma_California_5.jpg/195px-Mount_Olivet_cemetery%2C_Colma_California_5.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Mount_Olivet_cemetery%2C_Colma_California_5.jpg/260px-Mount_Olivet_cemetery%2C_Colma_California_5.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4080" data-file-height="3072" /></a></span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001896-01-01-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">1896</span></td> <td>65 acres (26 ha) </td> <td style="text-align:left;font-size:90%;">Renamed to Olivet Memorial Park. Acquired by Cypress Lawn in 2020. </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/The_Italian_Cemetery_(Colma,_California)" title="The Italian Cemetery (Colma, California)">Italian</a> </th> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Italian_Cemetery,_Colma,_California.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Italian_Cemetery%2C_Colma%2C_California.jpg/130px-Italian_Cemetery%2C_Colma%2C_California.jpg" decoding="async" width="130" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Italian_Cemetery%2C_Colma%2C_California.jpg/195px-Italian_Cemetery%2C_Colma%2C_California.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Italian_Cemetery%2C_Colma%2C_California.jpg/260px-Italian_Cemetery%2C_Colma%2C_California.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4080" data-file-height="3072" /></a></span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001899-01-01-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">1899</span></td> <td>Italian</td> <td>35 acres (14 ha) </td> <td style="text-align:left;font-size:90%;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/w/index.php?title=Serbian_Cemetery_(Colma,_California)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Serbian Cemetery (Colma, California) (page does not exist)">Serbian</a> </th> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Serbian_Cemetery,_Colma,_California.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Serbian_Cemetery%2C_Colma%2C_California.jpg/130px-Serbian_Cemetery%2C_Colma%2C_California.jpg" decoding="async" width="130" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Serbian_Cemetery%2C_Colma%2C_California.jpg/195px-Serbian_Cemetery%2C_Colma%2C_California.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Serbian_Cemetery%2C_Colma%2C_California.jpg/260px-Serbian_Cemetery%2C_Colma%2C_California.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4080" data-file-height="3072" /></a></span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001901-01-01-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">1901</span></td> <td>Christian Orthodox</td> <td>16 acres (6.5 ha) </td> <td style="text-align:left;font-size:90%;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Japanese_Cemetery_(Colma,_California)" title="Japanese Cemetery (Colma, California)">Japanese</a> </th> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Japanese_Cemetery,_Colma,_California_3.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Japanese_Cemetery%2C_Colma%2C_California_3.jpg/130px-Japanese_Cemetery%2C_Colma%2C_California_3.jpg" decoding="async" width="130" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Japanese_Cemetery%2C_Colma%2C_California_3.jpg/195px-Japanese_Cemetery%2C_Colma%2C_California_3.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Japanese_Cemetery%2C_Colma%2C_California_3.jpg/260px-Japanese_Cemetery%2C_Colma%2C_California_3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4080" data-file-height="3072" /></a></span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001901-06-01-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">Jun 1901</span></td> <td>Japanese</td> <td>2 acres (0.81 ha) </td> <td style="text-align:left;font-size:90%;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eternal_Home_Cemetery_(Colma,_California)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Eternal Home Cemetery (Colma, California) (page does not exist)">Eternal Home</a> </th> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Eternal_Home_Cemetery,_Colma_California_3.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Eternal_Home_Cemetery%2C_Colma_California_3.jpg/130px-Eternal_Home_Cemetery%2C_Colma_California_3.jpg" decoding="async" width="130" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Eternal_Home_Cemetery%2C_Colma_California_3.jpg/195px-Eternal_Home_Cemetery%2C_Colma_California_3.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Eternal_Home_Cemetery%2C_Colma_California_3.jpg/260px-Eternal_Home_Cemetery%2C_Colma_California_3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4080" data-file-height="3072" /></a></span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001901-07-01-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">Jul 1901</span></td> <td>Jewish</td> <td>25 acres (10 ha) </td> <td style="text-align:left;font-size:90%;">Also hosts the <a href="/wiki/Jewish_Community_Memory_Garden" title="Jewish Community Memory Garden">Jewish Community Memory Garden</a>, adjacent to the children's section of the cemetery.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Greenlawn_Memorial_Park_(Colma,_California)" title="Greenlawn Memorial Park (Colma, California)">Greenlawn</a> </th> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Green_lawn_Memorial_Park,_Colma,_California_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Green_lawn_Memorial_Park%2C_Colma%2C_California_2.jpg/130px-Green_lawn_Memorial_Park%2C_Colma%2C_California_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="130" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Green_lawn_Memorial_Park%2C_Colma%2C_California_2.jpg/195px-Green_lawn_Memorial_Park%2C_Colma%2C_California_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Green_lawn_Memorial_Park%2C_Colma%2C_California_2.jpg/260px-Green_lawn_Memorial_Park%2C_Colma%2C_California_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4080" data-file-height="3072" /></a></span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001903-01-01-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">1903</span></td> <td>Non-sectarian</td> <td>47 acres (19 ha) </td> <td style="text-align:left;font-size:90%;">Site purchased in 1903 by the directors of the <a href="/wiki/Independent_Order_of_Odd_Fellows" title="Independent Order of Odd Fellows">Independent Order of Odd Fellows</a> cemetery in San Francisco using allegedly embezzled funds, resulting in the disavowal of the site by the IOOF Grand Lodge.<sup id="cite_ref-Souls-book_22-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Souls-book-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 113">: 113 </span></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Woodlawn_Memorial_Park_Cemetery_(Colma,_California)" class="mw-redirect" title="Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery (Colma, California)">Woodlawn</a> </th> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Woodlawn_Memorial_Park_4.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Woodlawn_Memorial_Park_4.jpg/130px-Woodlawn_Memorial_Park_4.jpg" decoding="async" width="130" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Woodlawn_Memorial_Park_4.jpg/195px-Woodlawn_Memorial_Park_4.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Woodlawn_Memorial_Park_4.jpg/260px-Woodlawn_Memorial_Park_4.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4080" data-file-height="3072" /></a></span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001904-10-29-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">Oct 29, 1904</span></td> <td>Non-sectarian</td> <td>92 acres (37 ha) </td> <td style="text-align:left;font-size:90%;">Originally 47 acres (19 ha) </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sunset_View_Cemetery_(Colma,_California)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sunset View Cemetery (Colma, California) (page does not exist)">Sunset View</a> </th> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Cypress_Golf_(Sunset_View).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Cypress_Golf_%28Sunset_View%29.jpg/130px-Cypress_Golf_%28Sunset_View%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="130" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Cypress_Golf_%28Sunset_View%29.jpg/195px-Cypress_Golf_%28Sunset_View%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Cypress_Golf_%28Sunset_View%29.jpg/260px-Cypress_Golf_%28Sunset_View%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4080" data-file-height="3072" /></a></span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001907-01-01-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">1907</span></td> <td>Non-sectarian</td> <td style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #EEE); color: var(--color-base, black); vertical-align: middle; white-space: nowrap; text-align: center;" class="table-Unknown">? </td> <td style="text-align:left;font-size:90%;">Paupers' burial site; closed in 1951.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Site now used for Cypress Hills Golf Course.<sup id="cite_ref-Souls-book_22-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Souls-book-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 124">: 124 </span></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/w/index.php?title=Greek_Orthodox_Memorial_Park_(Colma,_California)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Greek Orthodox Memorial Park (Colma, California) (page does not exist)">Greek Orthodox</a> </th> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Greek_Orthodox_Memorial_Park.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Greek_Orthodox_Memorial_Park.jpg/130px-Greek_Orthodox_Memorial_Park.jpg" decoding="async" width="130" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Greek_Orthodox_Memorial_Park.jpg/195px-Greek_Orthodox_Memorial_Park.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Greek_Orthodox_Memorial_Park.jpg/260px-Greek_Orthodox_Memorial_Park.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4080" data-file-height="3072" /></a></span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001935-01-01-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">1935</span></td> <td>Eastern Orthodox</td> <td>8 acres (3.2 ha) </td> <td style="text-align:left;font-size:90%;">Consecrated April 1936.<sup id="cite_ref-Souls-book_22-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Souls-book-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 126">: 126 </span></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pets_Rest_Cemetery_(Colma,_California)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pets Rest Cemetery (Colma, California) (page does not exist)">Pets Rest</a> </th> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Pets_Rest_Cemetery.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Pets_Rest_Cemetery.jpg/130px-Pets_Rest_Cemetery.jpg" decoding="async" width="130" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Pets_Rest_Cemetery.jpg/195px-Pets_Rest_Cemetery.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Pets_Rest_Cemetery.jpg/260px-Pets_Rest_Cemetery.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4080" data-file-height="3072" /></a></span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001947-01-01-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">1947</span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pet_cemetery" title="Pet cemetery">Pet</a></td> <td>5 acres (2.0 ha) </td> <td style="text-align:left;font-size:90%;"> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hoy_Sun_Cemetery_(Colma,_California)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hoy Sun Cemetery (Colma, California) (page does not exist)">Hoy Sun</a> </th> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Hoy_Sun_Memorial_Cemetery.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Hoy_Sun_Memorial_Cemetery.jpg/130px-Hoy_Sun_Memorial_Cemetery.jpg" decoding="async" width="130" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Hoy_Sun_Memorial_Cemetery.jpg/195px-Hoy_Sun_Memorial_Cemetery.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Hoy_Sun_Memorial_Cemetery.jpg/260px-Hoy_Sun_Memorial_Cemetery.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4080" data-file-height="3072" /></a></span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001988-01-01-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">1988</span></td> <td>Chinese</td> <td>8 acres (3.2 ha) </td> <td style="text-align:left;font-size:90%;">Acquired from Cypress Hills Golf Course when the course shrank from 18 to 9 holes. </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/w/index.php?title=Golden_Hills_Memorial_Park_(Colma,_California)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Golden Hills Memorial Park (Colma, California) (page does not exist)">Golden Hills</a> </th> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Golden_Hill_Memorial_Park.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Golden_Hill_Memorial_Park.jpg/130px-Golden_Hill_Memorial_Park.jpg" decoding="async" width="130" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Golden_Hill_Memorial_Park.jpg/195px-Golden_Hill_Memorial_Park.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Golden_Hill_Memorial_Park.jpg/260px-Golden_Hill_Memorial_Park.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4080" data-file-height="3072" /></a></span> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000001994-02-23-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">Feb 23, 1994</span></td> <td>Chinese</td> <td>14 acres (5.7 ha) </td> <td style="text-align:left;font-size:90%;">Acquired from Cypress Hills Golf Course when the course shrank from 18 to 9 holes. </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography_and_geology">Geography and geology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Colma,_California&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Geography and geology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, the town has a total area of 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km<sup>2</sup>), all land. The town's 17 cemeteries comprise approximately 73% of the town's land area.<sup id="cite_ref-Pogash_7-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pogash-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It borders <a href="/wiki/Daly_City,_California" title="Daly City, California">Daly City</a> (to the north and west, separated by <a href="/wiki/Junipero_Serra_Boulevard" title="Junipero Serra Boulevard">Junipero Serra Boulevard</a>), <a href="/wiki/South_San_Francisco,_California" title="South San Francisco, California">South San Francisco</a> (to the south, separated by Arlington, Mission, and Lawndale), and <a href="/wiki/San_Bruno_Mountain_State_Park" title="San Bruno Mountain State Park">San Bruno Mountain State Park</a> (to the east).<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Colma is situated on the <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Peninsula" title="San Francisco Peninsula">San Francisco Peninsula</a> at the highest point of the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Merced_Valley&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Merced Valley (page does not exist)">Merced Valley</a>, a gap between <a href="/wiki/San_Bruno_Mountain" title="San Bruno Mountain">San Bruno Mountain</a> and the northernmost foothills of the <a href="/wiki/Santa_Cruz_Mountains" title="Santa Cruz Mountains">Santa Cruz Mountain Range</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The foothills and eastern flanks of the range are composed largely of poorly consolidated <a href="/wiki/Pliocene" title="Pliocene">Pliocene</a>-<a href="/wiki/Quaternary" title="Quaternary">Quaternary</a> freshwater and shallow marine <a href="/wiki/Sediment" title="Sediment">sediments</a> that include the Colma and Merced Formations, recent slope wash, ravine fill, <a href="/wiki/Colluvium" title="Colluvium">colluvium</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Alluvium" title="Alluvium">alluvium</a>. These surficial deposits unconformably overlay the much older <a href="/wiki/Jurassic" title="Jurassic">Jurassic</a> to Cretaceous-aged Franciscan Assemblage. The <a href="/wiki/Junipero_Serra_Landfill" title="Junipero Serra Landfill">Junipero Serra Landfill</a>, which closed in 1983 and extended approximately 135 ft (41 m) deep, was developed and reopened as the 260,000 sq ft (24,000 m<sup>2</sup>) mixed-use Metro Center.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Colma_Creek" title="Colma Creek">Colma Creek</a> flows through the city as it makes its way from San Bruno Mountain to <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Bay" title="San Francisco Bay">San Francisco Bay</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Colma,_California&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Bay_Area_Rapid_Transit" title="Bay Area Rapid Transit">BART</a> has two stations serving Colma: <a href="/wiki/Colma_(BART_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="Colma (BART station)">Colma</a>, at the northern border near Daly City, and <a href="/wiki/South_San_Francisco_(BART_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="South San Francisco (BART station)">South San Francisco</a>, just across the southern border. In addition, <a href="/wiki/SamTrans" title="SamTrans">SamTrans</a> buses serve the city with public transportation. </p><p>There are three primary north-south roads for automobile and truck traffic through Colma; from west to east, they are <a href="/wiki/Junipero_Serra_Boulevard" title="Junipero Serra Boulevard">Junipero Serra Boulevard</a>, <a href="/wiki/California_State_Route_82" title="California State Route 82">El Camino Real</a>, and Hillside Boulevard. They are connected approximately through the center of Colma by Serramonte Boulevard. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Colma,_California&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Town_of_Colma_3.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Town_of_Colma_3.jpg/220px-Town_of_Colma_3.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Town_of_Colma_3.jpg/330px-Town_of_Colma_3.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Town_of_Colma_3.jpg/440px-Town_of_Colma_3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4080" data-file-height="3072" /></a><figcaption>Colma Town Hall, at the intersection of <a href="/wiki/California_State_Route_82" title="California State Route 82">El Camino Real</a> and Serramonte Blvd.</figcaption></figure> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/California_State_Legislature" title="California State Legislature">California State Legislature</a>, Colma is in <a href="/wiki/California%27s_11th_State_Senate_district" class="mw-redirect" title="California's 11th State Senate district">the 11th Senate District</a>, represented by <a href="/wiki/California_Democratic_Party" title="California Democratic Party">Democrat</a> <a href="/wiki/Scott_Wiener" title="Scott Wiener">Scott Wiener</a>, and in <a href="/wiki/California%27s_19th_State_Assembly_district" title="California's 19th State Assembly district">the 19th Assembly District</a>, represented by <a href="/wiki/California_Democratic_Party" title="California Democratic Party">Democrat</a> <a href="/wiki/Phil_Ting" title="Phil Ting">Phil Ting</a>. In the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a>, Colma is in <a href="/wiki/California%27s_15th_congressional_district" title="California's 15th congressional district">California's 15th congressional district</a>, represented by <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrat</a> <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Mullin" title="Kevin Mullin">Kevin Mullin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Colma,_California&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Colma has one private school, Holy Angels School, a Catholic school for preschool through 8th grade.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Colma belongs to the <a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Elementary_School_District" title="Jefferson Elementary School District">Jefferson Elementary School District</a>, which has two schools in Colma: Garden Village Elementary (grades K–5) and Benjamin Franklin Intermediate (grades 6–8). High school students typically attend <a href="/wiki/Westmoor_High_School" title="Westmoor High School">Westmoor High School</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Union_High_School_District" title="Jefferson Union High School District">Jefferson Union High School District</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Colma,_California&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop{border-spacing:1px;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0.3em;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop caption{background-color:lavender;color:black;padding-right:0.2em;padding-left:0.2em;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold;border:1px 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scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>188</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>369</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>354</td><td></td><td>−4.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>297</td><td></td><td>−16.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>500</td><td></td><td>68.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>537</td><td></td><td>7.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>395</td><td></td><td>−26.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>1,103</td><td></td><td>179.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>1,191</td><td></td><td>8.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>1,792</td><td></td><td>50.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>1,507</td><td></td><td>−15.9%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote">U.S. Decennial Census<sup id="cite_ref-DecennialCensus_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DecennialCensus-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>Informally, as of 2006 Colma had "1,500 aboveground residents ... and 1.5 million underground".<sup id="cite_ref-Pogash_7-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pogash-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010">2010</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Colma,_California&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: 2010"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2010 United States Census">2010 United States Census</a><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> reported that Colma had a population of 1,792. The population density was 938.6 inhabitants per square mile (362.4/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of Colma was 620 (34.6%) <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a>, 59 (3.3%) <a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">African American</a>, 7 (0.4%) <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. Census)">Native American</a>, 619 (34.5%) <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. Census)">Asian</a>, 9 (0.5%) <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)">Pacific Islander</a>, 366 (20.4%) from <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">other races</a>, and 112 (6.3%) from two or more races. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Latino_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Latino (U.S. Census)">Latino</a> of any race were 708 persons (39.5%). </p><p>The Census reported that 1,763 people (98.4% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 29 (1.6%) were institutionalized. </p><p>There were 564 households, out of which 217 (38.5%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 271 (48.0%) were <a href="/wiki/Marriage" title="Marriage">opposite-sex married couples</a> living together, 110 (19.5%) had a female householder with no husband present, 42 (7.4%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 44 (7.8%) <a href="/wiki/POSSLQ" title="POSSLQ">unmarried opposite-sex partnerships</a>, and 8 (1.4%) <a href="/wiki/Same-sex_partnerships" class="mw-redirect" title="Same-sex partnerships">same-sex married couples or partnerships</a>. 91 households (16.1%) were made up of individuals, and 31 (5.5%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.13. There were 423 <a href="/wiki/Family_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Family (U.S. Census)">families</a> (75.0% of all households); the average family size was 3.45. </p><p>The population was spread out, with 390 people (21.8%) under the age of 18, 178 people (9.9%) aged 18 to 24, 532 people (29.7%) aged 25 to 44, 488 people (27.2%) aged 45 to 64, and 204 people (11.4%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36.4 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.9 males. </p><p>There were 586 housing units at an average density of 306.9 per square mile (118.5/km<sup>2</sup>), of which 224 (39.7%) were owner-occupied, and 340 (60.3%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.7%; the rental vacancy rate was 2.3%. 738 people (41.2% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 1,025 people (57.2%) lived in rental housing units. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2000">2000</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Colma,_California&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: 2000"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/Census" title="Census">census</a><sup id="cite_ref-GR2_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR2-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of 2000, there were 1,191 people, 329 households, and 245 families residing in the town. The population density was 624.6 inhabitants per square mile (241.2/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 342 housing units at an average density of 179.4 per square mile (69.3/km<sup>2</sup>). </p><p>There were 329 households, out of which 36.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.1% were <a href="/wiki/Marriage" title="Marriage">married couples</a> living together, 11.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.5% were non-families. 17.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.47 and the average family size was 3.92. </p><p>In the town the population was spread out, with 24.7% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 31.7% from 25 to 44, 19.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.9 males. </p><p>The median income for a household in the town was US$58,750, and the median income for a family was US$60,556. Males had a median income of US$32,059 versus US$29,934 for females. The <a href="/wiki/Per_capita_income" title="Per capita income">per capita income</a> for the town was US$20,241. About 3.4% of families and 5.2% of the population were below the <a href="/wiki/Poverty_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Poverty line">poverty line</a>, including 4.8% of those under age 18 and 3.7% of those age 65 or over. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_popular_culture">In popular culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Colma,_California&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: In popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Harold_and_Maude" title="Harold and Maude">Harold and Maude</a></i>, (1971), a dark comedy about a death-obsessed young man and a vivacious older woman, filmed scenes at Holy Cross Cemetery and elsewhere on the Peninsula.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Colma_(album)" title="Colma (album)">Colma</a></i> (1998), the fourth studio album released by guitarist <a href="/wiki/Buckethead" title="Buckethead">Buckethead</a>, makes reference to the town of Colma.</li> <li><i>Alive in Necropolis</i> (2008), a novel by <a href="/wiki/Doug_Dorst" title="Doug Dorst">Doug Dorst</a>.</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Colma_The_Musical" class="mw-redirect" title="Colma The Musical">Colma: The Musical</a></i> (2007) is an American independent film that was shot on location in Colma and Daly City.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Colma,_California&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>A Second Final Rest: The History of San Francisco's Lost Cemeteries</i> (2005) a documentary about the relocation of cemeteries from San Francisco to Colma.<sup id="cite_ref-Second_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Second-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i>Colma: A Journey of Souls</i> (2014) a documentary film about the history of Colma.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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style="background:#ffe16d;width:1%">50k–100k</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alameda,_California" title="Alameda, California">Alameda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brentwood,_California" title="Brentwood, California">Brentwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cupertino,_California" title="Cupertino, California">Cupertino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dublin,_California" title="Dublin, California">Dublin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gilroy,_California" title="Gilroy, California">Gilroy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Livermore,_California" title="Livermore, California">Livermore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milpitas,_California" title="Milpitas, California">Milpitas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountain_View,_California" title="Mountain View, California">Mountain View</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Napa,_California" title="Napa, California">Napa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Novato,_California" title="Novato, California">Novato</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palo_Alto,_California" title="Palo Alto, California">Palo Alto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Petaluma,_California" title="Petaluma, California">Petaluma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pittsburg,_California" title="Pittsburg, California">Pittsburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pleasanton,_California" title="Pleasanton, California">Pleasanton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redwood_City,_California" title="Redwood City, California">Redwood City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Leandro,_California" title="San Leandro, California">San Leandro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Rafael,_California" title="San Rafael, California">San Rafael</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Ramon,_California" title="San Ramon, California">San Ramon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_San_Francisco,_California" title="South San Francisco, California">South San Francisco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_City,_California" title="Union City, California">Union City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walnut_Creek,_California" title="Walnut Creek, California">Walnut Creek</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#ffe16d;width:1%">25k–50k</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Belmont,_California" title="Belmont, California">Belmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benicia,_California" title="Benicia, California">Benicia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burlingame,_California" title="Burlingame, California">Burlingame</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Campbell,_California" title="Campbell, California">Campbell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danville,_California" title="Danville, California">Danville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Palo_Alto,_California" title="East Palo Alto, California">East Palo Alto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/El_Cerrito,_California" title="El Cerrito, California">El Cerrito</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foster_City,_California" title="Foster City, California">Foster City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hercules,_California" title="Hercules, California">Hercules</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lafayette,_California" title="Lafayette, California">Lafayette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Altos,_California" title="Los Altos, California">Los Altos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Gatos,_California" title="Los Gatos, California">Los Gatos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martinez,_California" title="Martinez, California">Martinez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Menlo_Park,_California" title="Menlo Park, California">Menlo Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morgan_Hill,_California" title="Morgan Hill, California">Morgan Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newark,_California" title="Newark, California">Newark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oakley,_California" title="Oakley, California">Oakley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pacifica,_California" title="Pacifica, California">Pacifica</a></li> <li><a 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