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Oakwood Cemetery in Mount Vernon, Illinois

Overview

About Oakwood Cemetery

Oakwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois. It lies about 0.8 mi east of Mount Vernon. The grounds sit at about 531 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: William B. Anderson. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 414926. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Marys Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Newell Funeral Home in Mount Vernon, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 103 cemeteries we list in Jefferson County, and 58 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.

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

Notable burials

Notable people buried at Oakwood Cemetery

All in IL

Among them: 1 Civil War veteran, 1 US representative.

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.

Map

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38.31783, -88.91874

Services & features

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.

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