Oak Hill Cemetery in Birmingham, Alabama

Oak Hill Cemetery is a cemetery near Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama. It lies about 0.9 mi east of Birmingham. The grounds sit at about 630 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 18 notable people buried here, including Fred Shuttlesworth, Frank M. Dixon and William Hugh Smith. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 124112. The nearest other listed cemetery is Knesses Israel Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Poole's Funeral Chapels, Inc. in Birmingham, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 109 cemeteries we list in Jefferson County, and 42 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Birmingham. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 3 Civil War veterans, 2 governors, 2 writers, 1 architect, 1 physician, 1 US representative, 1 World War I veteran.

• Fred Shuttlesworth1922-2011
  Civil rights activist
• Frank M. Dixon1892-1965
  American politician
• William Hugh Smith1826-1899
  American politician
• Goldsmith W. Hewitt1834-1895
  American politician
• Edmund Rucker1835-1924
  Confederate Army officer
• Mary Ware1828-1915
  American poet, writer
• Charles Linn1814-1882
  Finnish-American banker and seacaptain
• Arthur McKinnon Brown1867-1939
  American physician
• Charles Wheelock
  Architect
• John T. Milner1826-1898
  American businessman; Millionaire
• Marielou Cory1861-1951
  US-american music teacher, organist and author
• Mary T. Jeffries1863-1930
  American temperance advocate and newspaper editor

People whose Wikidata entry gives Oak Hill Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.

Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.

• Knesses Israel Cemetery

  Birmingham, AL
  Jewish cemetery

  0.9 mi
• Emanuel Cemetery

  Birmingham, AL
  Jewish cemetery

  0.9 mi
• Elmwood Cemetery

  Birmingham, AL
  Cemetery

  3.1 mi
• Inglenook Cemetery

  Tarrant, AL
  Cemetery

  3.5 mi
• Union Hill Cemetery

  Homewood, AL
  Cemetery

  3.7 mi
• Grace Hill Cemetery

  Homewood, AL
  Cemetery

  3.8 mi
• Roberts Cemetery

  Forestdale, AL
  Cemetery

  3.9 mi
• Forest Hill Cemetery

  Birmingham, AL
  Cemetery

  3.9 mi
• Shadowlawn Memorial Park

  Homewood, AL
  Memorial park

  4.0 mi
• Fraternal Cemetery

  Forestdale, AL
  Cemetery

  4.2 mi

• Poole's Funeral Chapels, Inc.

  Funeral home · Birmingham · (205) 322-5574
  0.6 mi
• Smith & Gaston Funeral Services

  Funeral home · Birmingham · (205) 322-3581
  0.8 mi
• Abanks Mortuary & Crematory

  Cremation provider · Birmingham · (205) 322-9050
  1.1 mi
• Wren and Sons Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Birmingham · (205) 250-0994
  1.4 mi
• Johns-Ridout's Funeral Parlors

  Funeral home · Birmingham · (205) 251-5254
  1.8 mi
• Grey-Bushelon Funeral Services

  Funeral home · Birmingham · (205) 251-1630
  1.8 mi

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