Oak Hill Cemetery in Gary, Indiana

Oak Hill Cemetery is a cemetery near Gary, Lake County, Indiana. It lies about 3.8 mi north of Gary. The grounds sit at about 633 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 8 notable people buried here, including Lil Green, John Brim and Al Smith. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 440435. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery, about 1.7 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Smith, Bizzell & Warner Funeral Home in Gary, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 54 cemeteries we list in Lake County, and 43 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 54 listings in Lake County have a phone number or website on record.

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

Among them: 2 basketball players, 2 musicians, 1 baseball player, 1 business leader.

• Lil Green1919-1954
  American blues singer and songwriter
• John Brim1922-2003
  American Chicago blues guitarist, songwriter and singer
• Al Smith1928-2002
  American Major League Baseball outfielder/third baseman
• Thomas Knotts1861-1921
  American mayor
• Vic Krafft1919-1991
  American basketball player
• Jim Holland1924-2002
  American long jumper
• Emmett Lewis1957-2021
  Basketball player
• Ora L. Wildermuth1882-1964
  American lawyer, judge, and library trustee

People whose Wikidata entry gives Oak Hill 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.

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  Cemetery

  1.7 mi
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  Cemetery

  2.0 mi
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  New Chicago, IN
  Memorial park

  2.3 mi
• Ridgelawn Cemetery

  Griffith, IN
  Cemetery

  2.3 mi
• Saint Marys Cemetery

  Griffith, IN
  Christian cemetery

  2.5 mi
• Mount Mercy Cemetery

  Griffith, IN
  Christian cemetery

  2.6 mi
• Waldheim Cemetery

  Gary, IN
  Cemetery

  3.0 mi
• Tolleston Cemetery

  Gary, IN
  Cemetery

  3.0 mi
• Fern Oaks Cemetery

  Griffith, IN
  Cemetery

  3.1 mi
• Calumet Park Cemetery

  Merrillville, IN
  Cemetery

  3.5 mi

• Smith, Bizzell & Warner Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Gary · (219) 887-1852
  0.4 mi
• Rendina Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Gary · (219) 980-1141
  1.1 mi
• Ridgelawn Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Gary · (219) 980-5555
  2.1 mi
• Geisen-Pruzin Funeral and Cremation Services

  Cremation provider · Merrillville · (219) 980-9070
  2.6 mi
• Lakeshore Funeral Services Inc

  Funeral home · Gary · (219) 614-0575
  2.7 mi
• McDuffie Funeral and Cremation Services

  Cremation provider · Gary · (219) 239-2352
  3.4 mi

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