About Oak Hill Cemetery
Oak Hill Cemetery is a cemetery near Mohawk, Herkimer County, New York. It lies about 0.7 mi south of Mohawk. The grounds sit at about 499 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 8 notable people buried here, including Warner Miller, Henry Quackenbush and Burr Churchill Miller. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 959128. The nearest other listed cemetery is Calvary Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Fenner Funeral Home Inc. in Herkimer, about 1.1 mi away. It is one of 124 cemeteries we list in Herkimer County, and 65 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Herkimer County dates to 1801. 1 of the 124 listings in Herkimer County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Mohawk. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Oak Hill Cemetery
Among them: 1 artist, 1 business leader, 1 US representative, 1 US senator, 1 writer.
- Warner Miller1838-1918Union Army officer
- Henry Quackenbush1847-1933American businessman
- Burr Churchill Miller1870-1925Sculptor
- Frederick P. Bellinger1792-1876American politician
- John W. Vrooman1844-1929American politician in New York
- Rhoda A. Esmond1819-1894American philanthropist, temperance leader
- Byron Laflin1829-1901
- George Washington Smith1823-1906American lawyer and politician
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
43.02199, -75.00734
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
- Calvary CemeteryMohawk, NYCemetery0.1 mi
- Mohawk CemeteryMohawk, NYCemetery1.1 mi
- Saint Agnes CemeteryIlion, NYCemetery1.3 mi
- Armory Hill CemeteryIlion, NYCemetery1.8 mi
- Fort Herkimer Church Cemetery575 Route 5S, Mohawk, NYChristian cemetery2.7 mi
- Saints Peter And Paul Orthodox CemeteryHerkimer, NYOrthodox cemetery3.2 mi
- Saint Marys CemeteryHerkimer, NYCemetery3.4 mi
- Holy Spirit Polish Catholic CemeteryHerkimer, NYCatholic cemetery3.5 mi
- Howard CemeteryFrankfort, NYCemetery3.7 mi
- Oak View CemeteryFrankfort, NYCemetery3.8 mi
Funeral homes near Oak Hill Cemetery
- Fenner Funeral Home Inc.1.1 miFuneral home · Herkimer · (315) 866-4590
- Enea Family Funeral Home (f.k.a. Holleran & Enea Funeral Service)1.2 miFuneral home · Herkimer · (315) 866-1011
- Vincent A. Enea Funeral Service1.6 miFuneral home · Herkimer · (315) 866-1500
- Whiter-Hendrix Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · Ilion · (315) 894-3781
- Applegate-Day & Enea Family Funeral Home1.8 miFuneral home · Ilion · (315) 895-7722
- Enea Family Funeral Home "Serving All of The Mohawk Valley"2.5 miFuneral home · Ilion · (877) 581-3632
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