About Oakland Cemetery
Oakland Cemetery is a cemetery near Fairfield, Jefferson County, Alabama. It lies about 1.0 mi southwest of Fairfield. The grounds sit at about 574 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 124150. The nearest other listed cemetery is Elmwood Cemetery, about 3.1 mi to the east. The nearest mortuary we know of is Kirksey's Mortuary in Birmingham, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 109 cemeteries we list in Jefferson County, and 39 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Fairfield. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
33.49577, -86.89857
What Oakland Cemetery offers
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.
Nearby cemeteries
- Elmwood CemeteryBirmingham, ALCemetery3.1 mi
- Fraternal CemeteryForestdale, ALCemetery3.3 mi
- Shadowlawn Memorial ParkHomewood, ALMemorial park3.3 mi
- George Washington Memorial Gardens CemeteryMinor, ALMemorial park3.4 mi
- Grace Hill CemeteryHomewood, ALCemetery3.5 mi
- Roberts CemeteryForestdale, ALCemetery3.7 mi
- Valhalla CemeteryMidfield, ALCemetery3.8 mi
- Mason CemeteryPleasant Grove, ALCemetery3.8 mi
- Emanuel CemeteryBirmingham, ALJewish cemetery4.3 mi
- Union CemeteryBrighton, ALCemetery4.3 mi
Funeral homes near Oakland Cemetery
- Kirksey's Mortuary0.3 miMortuary · Birmingham · (205) 780-1919
- Scott-McPherson Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Fairfield · (205) 780-1834
- Serenity Monuments & More0.9 miMonument dealer · Birmingham · (205) 201-5129
- Eastside Funeral Home Ensley Chapel1.1 miFuneral home · Birmingham · (205) 785-5187
- Roberts Funeral Services1.1 miFuneral home · Birmingham · (205) 925-5115
- Serenity Chapel Funeral & Cremation Services1.3 miCremation provider · Birmingham · (205) 785-3520
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