Oak Grove Cemetery in Paducah, Kentucky

Oak Grove Cemetery is a cemetery near Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky. It lies about 1.1 mi east of Paducah. The grounds sit at about 348 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 12 notable people buried here, including John T. Scopes, Irvin S. Cobb and Linn Boyd. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 499659. The nearest other listed cemetery is Maplelawn Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the northwest. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Cremation Society of Paducah in Paducah, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 67 cemeteries we list in McCracken County, and 83 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 67 listings in McCracken County have a phone number or website on record.

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

Among them: 2 US representatives, 1 actor, 1 architect, 1 business leader, 1 journalist, 1 scientist, 1 writer.

• John T. Scopes1900-1970
  American schoolteacher
• Irvin S. Cobb1876-1944
  American writer
• Linn Boyd1800-1859
  American politician
• Charles K. Wheeler1863-1933
  American politician in Kentucky
• Evett Dumas Nix1861-1946
  US Marshal
• Dennis Henry Anderson1866-1952
  American minister, educator
• James Caldwell Utterback1872-1931
  Kentucky State Militia
• Quintus Quincy Quigley1828-1910
  American lawyer
• Velma Gaines-Hamock1910-2000
  American funeral home owner
• Electra Eliza Smith1858-1945
• James Maurice Ingram1905-1976
  American architect
• John Wilson Barkley1854-1932

People whose Wikidata entry gives Oak Grove 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.

• Maplelawn Cemetery

  1335 North 13th Street, Paducah, KY
  Cemetery

  0.3 mi
• Allard Cemetery

  Metropolis, IL
  Cemetery

  2.5 mi
• Mount Carmel Cemetery

  Hendron, KY
  Cemetery

  2.8 mi
• White Oak Cemetery

  Paducah, KY
  Cemetery

  3.0 mi
• Bethel Cemetery

  Metropolis, IL
  Cemetery

  3.4 mi
• McCracken County Cemetery

  Hendron, KY
  Municipal cemetery

  3.7 mi
• Mount Kenton Cemetery

  Hendron, KY
  Cemetery

  3.7 mi
• Brookport Cemetery

  Metropolis, IL
  Cemetery

  3.8 mi
• Temple Israel

  Massac, KY
  Jewish cemetery

  3.8 mi
• Pleasant Grove Cemetery

  Massac, KY
  Cemetery

  3.8 mi

• Cremation Society of Paducah

  Cremation provider · Paducah · (270) 443-5132
  0.4 mi
• Pettus Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Paducah · (270) 442-5749
  0.4 mi
• Lindsey Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Paducah · (270) 443-2489
  1.2 mi
• Keeling & Goodman Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Paducah · (270) 443-7991
  1.2 mi
• Milner & Orr Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Paducah

  Funeral home · Paducah · (270) 442-5100
  2.9 mi
• Hughes Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Paducah · (270) 415-1885
  5.1 mi

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