About Oak Grove Cemetery
Oak Grove Cemetery is a cemetery near Alta Sierra, Kern County, California. It lies about 9.2 mi east of Alta Sierra. The grounds sit at about 3,081 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Francis A. Sooy. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 272745. The nearest other listed cemetery is Blue Mountain Cemetery, about 6.9 mi to the west. The nearest mortuary we know of is Sierra Valley Mortuary in Lake Isabella, about 16 mi away. It is one of 24 cemeteries we list in Kern County, and 2 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 4 of the 24 listings in Kern County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Alta Sierra. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Oak Grove Cemetery
- Francis A. Sooy1915-1986American surgeon
People whose Wikidata entry gives Oak Grove 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.
Map
35.74134, -118.71674
What Oak Grove 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
Funeral homes near Oak Grove Cemetery
- Sierra Valley Mortuary16 miMortuary · Lake Isabella · (760) 379-2628
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