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Sierra Madre Pioneer Cemetery

Sierra Madre, California

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The cemetery contains a time capsule buried in 1976, set to be opened in 2076, filled with artifacts from the bicentennial year.

The oldest marked grave dates back to 1882, belonging to a pioneer named Nathaniel Carter.

The cemetery was featured in the 1989 movie 'Teen Witch,' adding a touch of Hollywood magic to its serene grounds.

The cemetery is a peaceful haven for local wildlife, including deer and a variety of bird species, making it a nature lover's delight.

Local lore speaks of a ghostly figure known as the 'Lady in White' who is said to wander the cemetery at night.

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