About Oakwood Cemetery
Oakwood Cemetery is a cemetery in Metamora, Woodford County, Illinois. It is operated by Metamora Township. The grounds sit at about 784 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 414930. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Mary's Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Mason Funeral Home in Metamora, about 1.3 mi away. It is one of 55 cemeteries we list in Woodford County, and 31 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Woodford County dates to 1852.
Map
40.79715, -89.38462
What Oakwood 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
- Saint Mary's CemeteryMetamora, ILCatholic cemetery0.4 mi
- Wilson CemeteryMetamora, ILCemetery1.5 mi
- Hickory Point Cemetery630 State Route 116, Metamora, ILCemetery2.4 mi
- Black Partridge CemeteryMetamora, ILCemetery2.6 mi
- Woodford County Home CemeteryMetamora, ILCemetery2.9 mi
- Morsetown Cemetery1645 State Street, Metamora, ILChurch cemetery3.3 mi
- Winkler CemeteryGermantown Hills, ILCemetery4.4 mi
- Union CemeteryWashington, ILChurch cemetery4.5 mi
- Stewart Harmony Cemetery1627 County Road 1300 East, Metamora, IL · est. 1852Cemetery5.1 mi
- Mount Zion Cemetery1233 Mount Zion Road, Eureka, ILCemetery5.5 mi
Funeral homes near Oakwood Cemetery
- Mason Funeral Home1.3 miFuneral home · Metamora · (309) 367-2100
- Mason Funeral Homes5.2 miFuneral home · Germantown Hills · (309) 383-4100
- Affordable Funeral & Cremation6.9 miCremation provider · Washington · (309) 688-5000
- Mason-White Funeral Home6.9 miFuneral home · Washington · (309) 444-2634
- Deiters Funeral Home and Crematory7.9 miCremation provider · Washington · (309) 745-5999
- Argo-Ruestman-Harris Funeral Home8.0 miFuneral home · Eureka · (309) 467-2423
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Oakwood Cemetery located?
Oakwood Cemetery is at 700 Coal Bank Road, Metamora, IL 61548 in Woodford County. GPS coordinates: 40.79715, -89.38462.
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