About Oakland Cemetery
Oakland Cemetery is a cemetery near Manchester, Delaware County, Iowa. It lies about 1.0 mi south of Manchester. The grounds sit at about 948 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Ina Bourskaya and George Sherman Banta. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 459763. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Marys Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Leonard-Muller Funeral Home in Manchester, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 53 cemeteries we list in Delaware County, and 31 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Manchester. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Oakland Cemetery
- Ina Bourskaya1886-1954Ukrainian-born American opera singer
- George Sherman Banta1884-1952American politician
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.
Map
42.49832, -91.45626
What Oakland 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 Marys CemeteryManchester, IACemetery0.1 mi
- Mead CemeteryManchester, IACemetery2.0 mi
- Rock Prairie CemeteryManchester, IACemetery2.8 mi
- Spring Branch CemeteryManchester, IACemetery3.4 mi
- Coffins Grove CemeteryManchester, IACemetery3.7 mi
- Thorpe Union CemeteryManchester, IACemetery4.6 mi
- Sand Creek CemeteryManchester, IACemetery5.0 mi
- Baileys Ford CemeteryManchester, IACemetery5.0 mi
- Lillibridge CemeteryManchester, IACemetery5.0 mi
- Roe CemeteryManchester, IACemetery5.5 mi
Funeral homes near Oakland Cemetery
- Leonard-Muller Funeral Home0.3 miFuneral home · Manchester · (563) 927-3112
- Bohnenkamp-murdoch Funeral Home1.2 miFuneral home · Manchester · (563) 927-2315
- Clifton-Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service9.5 miFuneral home · Earlville · (563) 923-3495
- Leonard-Muller Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Edgewood · (563) 928-7042
- Fawcett-Schmitz Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Winthrop · (319) 935-3327
- Goettsch Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Hopkinton · (563) 926-2605
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
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