About Oakwood Cemetery
Oakwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan. It lies about 1.1 mi northwest of Muskegon. The grounds sit at about 630 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Whitcomb L. Judson, John Quincy Ross and Lowell Dana. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 633921. The nearest other listed cemetery is Restlawn Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Grace Cremations in Muskegon, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 46 cemeteries we list in Muskegon County, and 21 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 46 listings in Muskegon County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Muskegon. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Oakwood Cemetery
Among them: 1 football player, 1 inventor or engineer.
- Whitcomb L. Judson1846-1909Inventor
- John Quincy Ross1873-1922American politician
- Lowell Dana1891-1937American football player and coach
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
43.22528, -86.23144
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.
Nearby cemeteries
- Restlawn CemeteryMuskegon, MICemetery0.2 mi
- Evergreen CemeteryMuskegon, MICemetery0.2 mi
- Saint Paul's Episcopal Church ColumbariumMuskegon, MIEpiscopal cemetery1.2 mi
- Saint Marys CemeteryMuskegon, MICemetery1.3 mi
- Old Indian CemeteryMuskegon, MICemetery1.3 mi
- Sunrise Memorial GardensMuskegon Heights, MIMemorial park1.7 mi
- Shady Rest CemeteryMuskegon, MICemetery2.0 mi
- Mona View CemeteryMuskegon Heights, MICemetery2.3 mi
- Forest Home Cemetery (historical)Muskegon, MICemetery2.3 mi
- Saint Gregory's Episcopal Church Memorial Courtyard CemeteryRoosevelt Park, MIEpiscopal cemetery3.4 mi
Funeral homes near Oakwood Cemetery
- Grace Cremations0.4 miFuneral home · Muskegon · (231) 747-0438
- Shoreline Memorial Services0.6 miFuneral home · Muskegon · (231) 722-5050
- The Sytsema Chapel of Sytsema Funeral & Cremation Services0.7 miCremation provider · Muskegon · (231) 726-5210
- Clock Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Muskegon0.7 miFuneral home · Muskegon · (231) 722-3721
- Fountain Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Muskegon · (231) 728-4200
- Reynold's Memorial Chapel0.9 miFuneral chapel · Muskegon Heights
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