Coachella Valley Public Cemetery

Coachella Valley Public Cemetery

Details
Country	United States
Location	Indio, California
Coordinates	33°40′11″N 116°13′02″E / 33.6697455°N 116.2172288°E / 33.6697455; 116.2172288Coordinates: 33°40′11″N 116°13′02″E / 33.6697455°N 116.2172288°E / 33.6697455; 116.2172288[1]
Type	Public
Owned by	Coachella Valley Cemetery District[2]
Find a Grave	Coachella Valley Public Cemetery
The Political Graveyard	[1]

The Coachella Valley Public Cemetery is a cemetery in the Coachella Valley of California. It is near Indio, La Quinta and Indio.

Notable Interments

Among those buried here are:

• Frank Capra (1897-1991), American film director during the 1930s and 1940s
• Jacqueline Cochran (1906–1980), pioneer American aviator, considered to be one of the most gifted racing pilots of her generation
• John William Van Druten (1901–1957), English playwright and theatre director

See also

• List of cemeteries in California#Riverside County

References

1. ^ USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)
2. ^ California Association of Public Cemeteries, Members

External Links

• Find A Grave: Coachella Valley Public Cemetery