Beechworth Cemetery  contains the graves of many Beechworth’s pioneers; the Chinese Cemetery is the resting place for approximately 2000 Chinese.

The current Beechworth Cemetery was opened in 1856 to replace the original cemetery which was located in Loch Street for the period 1853 to 1856 on the site of the old Congregational Church which still remains. Located on Balaclava Road the Beechworth Cemetery is divided in to the various religious denominational sections including the Beechworth Chinese Cemetery and the pioneer graves which were moved from the Loch Street cemetery in 1857.

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Chinese Cemetery – 4273