About Oak Hill Cemetery
Oak Hill Cemetery is a cemetery near Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa. It lies about 1.3 mi east of Cherokee. The grounds sit at about 1,329 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Ralph Block. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 459714. The nearest other listed cemetery is Beacon Hollow Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home in Cherokee, about 1.3 mi away. It is one of 25 cemeteries we list in Cherokee County, and 16 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Cherokee. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Oak Hill Cemetery
Among them: 1 journalist, 1 writer.
- Ralph Block1889-1974American producer and screenwriter
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.
Map
42.74964, -95.57712
What Oak Hill 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
- Beacon Hollow CemeteryCherokee, IACemetery0.6 mi
- Mount Calvary CemeteryCherokee, IACemetery1.0 mi
- Memory GardensCherokee, IACemetery2.1 mi
- Meriden CemeteryCherokee, IACemetery4.2 mi
- Rock Township CemeteryCherokee, IAMunicipal cemetery5.1 mi
- West Point CemeteryCherokee, IACemetery5.7 mi
- Maryhill Visitation CemeteryCherokee, IACemetery5.8 mi
- Afton CemeteryCherokee, IACemetery6.0 mi
- Cedar CemeteryCherokee, IACemetery6.3 mi
- Good Hope CemeteryCherokee, IACemetery6.6 mi
Funeral homes near Oak Hill Cemetery
- Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home1.3 miFuneral home · Cherokee · (712) 225-4886
- Boothby Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · Cherokee · (712) 225-3496
- Redig Funeral Home7.5 miFuneral home · Aurelia · (712) 434-2281
- Greenwood-schubert Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Marcus · (712) 225-4886
- Warner Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Sutherland · (712) 446-3337
- Eldridge Family Funeral Homes/Vander Ploeg Funeral Homes17 miFuneral home · Paullina · (712) 448-3820
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