[1] It is privately operated by the Commission for the Preservation of Pioneer Jewish Cemeteries and Landmarks in the West and is not open to the public.

[3][4] The last burial happened in the summer of 1890, with the death of Louis W. Dreyfuss in July 22, 1890.

[2] In 1962, the Commission for the Preservation of Pioneer Jewish Cemeteries and Landmarks in the West was formed to help with education, and restoration for all of the Jewish cemeteries in Gold Country.

[5] In 1964, the cemetery was restored after many months of work by the Commission for the Restoration of Pioneer Jewish Cemeteries; led by Mel Altman of Sacramento, and Rabbi Nathaniel Simkind of Richmond.

[1] Congregation B’naim Harim of Grass Valley oversees the weekly upkeep of the cemetery.