Cemetery Map and Visitor Information
Clear transit and location details for families, visitors, and service processions attending the district grounds.
Cemetery Location
1000 South Alta Street
Gonzales, CA 93926
Salinas Valley • Monterey County
Driving Directions
From Highway 101, take the Gonzales exit and follow signs to 1000 South Alta Street. The cemetery entrance gate is situated on the right side of the road, marked by our civic stone entry monument.
Parking & Grounds Access
Paved internal roadways allow slow vehicle transit (max 10 MPH). Please park vehicles on the right side of roadways, keeping lanes clear for other visitors and maintenance crews.
Gonzales Cemetery Entrance
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District Rules & Public Notice
Visitor Guidelines & Grounds Regulations
Visiting Hours
- Grounds: By appointment only; gates closed on weekends.
- Administrative office open: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Gates locked promptly at dusk; unauthorized nighttime entry prohibited.
Grounds Regulations
- Speed limit is 10 MPH on all internal cemetery roadways.
- Pets must remain leashed at all times; waste must be removed immediately.
- Alcohol, glass containers, and loud audio devices are strictly forbidden.
Floral & Decoration Policy
- Fresh cut flowers permitted in permanent approved in-ground vases.
- Artificial flowers, figurines, and pinwheels allowed only during designated holiday weeks.
- Grounds crew clears wilted flowers and seasonal items weekly every Wednesday morning.