Placerville Pioneer Jewish Cemetery is a no longer active Jewish cemetery founded in 1854 by the Placerville Hebrew Benevolent Society, and is located in Placerville, California. The last burial happened in 1968. It is a private site operated by the Commission for the Preservation of Pioneer Jewish Cemeteries and Landmarks in the West and is not open to the public.

Related cemeteries

Other 19th-century Jewish cemeteries in Northern California are located at:

• Nevada City Jewish Cemetery, Nevada City, Nevada County;
• Jackson Pioneer Jewish Cemetery, Jackson, Almador County;
• Sonora Hebrew Cemetery, Sonora, Tuolumne County;
• Grass Valley Pioneer Jewish Cemetery (or Shaar Zedek), Grass Valley, Nevada County;
• Marysville Hebrew Cemetery, Marysville, Yuba County;
• Mokelumne Hill Pioneer Jewish Cemetery, Mokelumne Hill, Calaveras County;
• Jewish Cemetery, Shasta, Shasta County

See also

• Birth of a Community: Jews and the Gold Rush (1994 film)
• Hebrew Cemetery
• List of cemeteries in California
• Judah L. Magnes Museum