Oakland Cemetery in Carbondale, Illinois

Oakland Cemetery is a cemetery near Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois. It lies about 1.1 mi southeast of Carbondale. The grounds sit at about 423 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 7 notable people buried here, including A.C. Reed, Alexander Lane and Cornelius Ward Rapp. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 414886. The nearest other listed cemetery is Woodlawn Cemetery, about 1.4 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Huffman-Harker Funeral Home in Carbondale, about 1.0 mi away. It is one of 93 cemeteries we list in Jackson County, and 58 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.

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

Among them: 2 architects, 1 business leader, 1 musician, 1 scientist.

• A.C. Reed1926-2004
  American blues saxophonist
• Alexander Lane1857-1911
  American physician and politician
• Cornelius Ward Rapp1860-1926
  American architect
• Ezekiel J. Ingersoll1836-1925
  American businessman and politician
• George Leslie Rapp1878-1941
  American architect, noted for designing theaters
• William Carl Gower1911-1945
  American biologist
• Will Griffith1889-1950
  American newspaper publisher

People whose Wikidata entry gives Oakland 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.

• Woodlawn Cemetery

  Carbondale, IL
  Cemetery

  1.4 mi
• Dillinger Cemetery

  Carbondale, IL
  Cemetery

  1.9 mi
• Snider Hill Cemetery

  Carbondale, IL
  Cemetery

  2.4 mi
• Hall Cemetery

  Carbondale, IL
  Cemetery

  2.8 mi
• Mount Pleasant Cemetery

  Carbondale, IL
  Christian cemetery

  3.0 mi
• Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery

  Carbondale, IL
  Cemetery

  3.0 mi
• Murdale Gardens of Memory

  Murphysboro, IL
  Cemetery

  3.3 mi
• Winchester Cemetery

  Carbondale, IL
  Cemetery

  3.4 mi
• Hiller Crab Orchard Cemetery

  Carbondale, IL
  Cemetery

  3.8 mi
• North County Line Cemetery

  Carbondale, IL
  Cemetery

  4.3 mi

• Huffman-Harker Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Carbondale · (618) 457-2400
  1.0 mi
• Walker Funeral Homes

  Funeral home · Carbondale · (618) 529-3100
  1.0 mi
• Meredith Funeral Home & Cremation Services

  Funeral home · Carbondale · (618) 457-4139
  1.2 mi
• Jackson Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Carbondale · (618) 457-6623
  1.3 mi
• Jackson Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Carbondale · (618) 457-2580
  1.5 mi
• Crain Pleasant Grove-Murdale Funeral Home - Old 13

  Funeral home · Murphysburough · (618) 687-2500
  3.1 mi

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