About Oak Ridge Cemetery
Oak Ridge Cemetery is a cemetery near Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida. It lies about 7.5 mi northwest of Gainesville. The grounds sit at about 85 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Madison S. Perry. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 287988. The nearest other listed cemetery is Prairie Creek Conservation Cemetery, about 2.6 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is D. Williams Life Tribute Funeral Services in Gainesville, about 5.5 mi away. It is one of 113 cemeteries we list in Alachua County, and 37 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 113 listings in Alachua County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Gainesville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Oak Ridge Cemetery
Among them: 1 governor.
- Madison S. Perry1814-1865American politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Oak Ridge 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
29.55941, -82.25843
What Oak Ridge 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
- Prairie Creek Conservation Cemetery7204 SE Country Road 234, Gainesville, FLCemetery2.6 mi
- Haynes Memorial Historic CemeteryGainesville, FLCemetery3.3 mi
- Coleman CemeteryGainesville, FLCemetery3.3 mi
- Micanopy Historic CemeteryGainesville, FLCemetery4.3 mi
- Bolen CemeteryGainesville, FLCemetery4.3 mi
- Garden of Love Pet CemeteryGainesville, FLPet cemetery4.3 mi
- Hof-Weber CemeteryGainesville, FLCemetery5.2 mi
- William Argyle Evins GravesiteGainesville, FLCemetery5.2 mi
- Mount Olive CemeteryGainesville, FLCemetery5.4 mi
- Feaster Family CemeteryGainesville, FLFamily cemetery5.4 mi
Funeral homes near Oak Ridge Cemetery
- D. Williams Life Tribute Funeral Services5.5 miFuneral home · Gainesville · (352) 204-2381
- A Direct Cremations5.7 miFuneral home · Gainesville · (352) 338-0500
- O.T. Davis Monument6.1 miMonument dealer · Gainesville · (352) 372-9840
- Washington Funeral Home6.5 miFuneral home · Gainesville · (352) 372-3328
- A Direct Cremations - Gainesville6.5 miFuneral home · Gainesville · (352) 338-0500
- Flander's Burial Services6.8 miFuneral home · Gainesville · (352) 337-0452
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