Oakwood Cemetery in Montgomery, Alabama

Oakwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama. It lies about 1.3 mi south of Montgomery. The grounds sit at about 194 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 54 notable people buried here, including Priscilla Cooper Tyler, Benjamin Fitzpatrick and Thomas H. Watts. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 124165. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Margarets Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Ross-Clayton Funeral Home in Montgomery, about 0.8 mi away. It is one of 87 cemeteries we list in Montgomery County, and 36 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.

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

Among them: 12 US representatives, 9 Civil War veterans, 4 governors, 3 business leaders, 3 journalists, 3 writers, 2 Mexican-American War veterans, 2 Spanish-American War veterans.

• Priscilla Cooper Tyler1816-1889
  First Lady of The United States from 1842 to 1844
• Benjamin Fitzpatrick1802-1869
  American politician
• Thomas H. Watts1819-1892
  American politician
• William C. Oates1833-1910
  Confederate Army officer
• Thomas G. Jones1844-1914
  American politician
• Hilary A. Herbert1834-1919
  American politician
• George Goldthwaite1809-1879
  American politician
• Henry Washington Hilliard1808-1892
  Confederate Army general
• Ariosto A. Wiley1848-1908
  American politician
• John R. Tyson1856-1923
  American politician
• William Lowndes Yancey1814-1863
  American politician
• Andrew J. Applegate1833-1870
  American politician

People whose Wikidata entry gives Oakwood 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.

• Saint Margarets Cemetery

  Montgomery, AL
  Catholic cemetery

  0.2 mi
• Oakwood Cemetery-Annex

  Montgomery, AL
  Cemetery

  0.2 mi
• Remount Park Cemetery

  Montgomery, AL
  Cemetery

  2.1 mi
• Lincoln Cemetery

  Montgomery, AL
  Cemetery

  2.1 mi
• Greenwood Cemetery

  Montgomery, AL
  Cemetery

  2.2 mi
• Westcott Cemetery

  Montgomery, AL
  Cemetery

  2.9 mi
• Larkin Cemetery

  Montgomery, AL
  Cemetery

  3.3 mi
• Montgomery Memorial Cemetery

  Montgomery, AL
  Cemetery

  4.1 mi
• Green Family Cemetery

  Montgomery, AL
  Family cemetery

  4.6 mi
• Holt Cemetery

  Montgomery, AL
  Cemetery

  4.6 mi

• Ross-Clayton Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Montgomery · (334) 262-3889
  0.8 mi
• Magnolia Cremations and Funeral Services

  Funeral home · Montgomery · (334) 265-0622
  1.4 mi
• Southern Memorial Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Montgomery · (334) 271-4404
  1.9 mi
• White Chapel-greenwood Funeral Home & Greenwood Serenity Memorial Gardens

  Funeral home · Montgomery · (334) 272-3181
  2.0 mi
• Leak Memory Chapel

  Funeral home · Montgomery · (334) 272-6501
  2.0 mi
• Bell-Lee's Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Montgomery · (334) 265-0756
  2.2 mi

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