Cemetery · Fresno, CA

Masis Ararat Armenian Cemetery

Name: Masis Ararat Armenian Cemetery
Address: 250 N Hughes Ave, Fresno, CA, US
Telephone: (559) 292-2415
Rating: 4.4

4.4(14) Verified on Google

Masis Ararat Armenian Cemetery is an Armenian cemetery in Fresno serving Armenian families with burial services. The cemetery is notable for housing the Soghomon Tehlirian Monument, a significant landmark attracting visitors from across California and the United States.

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About Masis Ararat Armenian Cemetery

Ararat Armenian Cemetery Association operates this cemetery to serve Armenian families with compassion at their time of need, while keeping alive the memory of those buried there. The cemetery is home to the Soghomon Tehlirian Monument, honoring the national hero who assassinated Talaat Pasha on May 15, 1921, to avenge the 1.5 million Armenians killed in the Armenian Genocide. The site draws visitors from throughout California and the United States to pay respects at notable gravesites and monuments.

Typical burial prices in Fresno

Masis Ararat Armenian Cemetery doesn't publish prices online. As a reference, providers in Fresno typically charge:

Low

$105

Typical

$418

High

$2,888

City-wide figures from 14 published prices — not Masis Ararat Armenian Cemetery's own rates. Under the FTC Funeral Rule, they must give you an itemized price list on request, in person or by phone.

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Services offered

Burial

Faith & language

Faith traditions served

Orthodox Christian

Languages spoken

Armenian

Recognition & specialties

Specialties

Armenian funerals

Where is Masis Ararat Armenian Cemetery?

250 N Hughes Ave, Fresno, CA

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Hours

Monday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Masis Ararat Armenian Cemetery reviews

Updated July 2026

4.4

14 reviews

Rating from Google · updated July 2026

4.4 from 14 reviews on google

What burial prices usually include

General context, not specific to Masis Ararat Armenian Cemetery: a typical burial price covers the items on the left. Those on the right are common add-ons billed separately — ask for an itemized list.

Included

The funeral home's basic services and staff fee
Transfer and preparation of the deceased
A viewing or funeral service and use of facilities
Coordination of permits and paperwork
Hearse and transport to the cemetery

Usually extra

The cemetery plot or grave space
A casket and, where required, a burial vault or liner
Opening and closing the grave (a cemetery fee)
The headstone or grave marker
Certified copies of the death certificate

Frequently asked questions

What services does Masis Ararat Armenian Cemetery offer?

Masis Ararat Armenian Cemetery offers burial, and is a cemetery. See the full breakdown and prices on this page.

Where is Masis Ararat Armenian Cemetery located?

Masis Ararat Armenian Cemetery is located at 250 N Hughes Ave, Fresno, CA. Use the “Get directions” link on this page for a map.

Will Masis Ararat Armenian Cemetery give me an itemized price list?

Yes. The federal FTC Funeral Rule requires every funeral home to give you a written, itemized General Price List on request — in person or over the phone — and to let you choose only the goods and services you want. Always compare a couple of providers before deciding.