About Oakwood Cemetery
Oakwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Mount Kisco, Westchester County, New York. The grounds sit at about 335 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 10 notable people buried here, including Benjamin Robbins Curtis Low, Elliot Christopher Cowdin and Isabel McKenna Duffield. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 959190. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Francis Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Cassidy-Flynn Funeral Home in Mt Kisco, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 116 cemeteries we list in Westchester County, and 67 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 7 of the 116 listings in Westchester County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Mount Kisco. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Oakwood Cemetery
Among them: 3 writers, 1 scientist.
- Benjamin Robbins Curtis Low1880-1941American lawyer and author
- Elliot Christopher Cowdin1819-1880American businessman and politician
- Isabel McKenna Duffield1874-1962American writer and socialite
- Pitts Duffield1869-1938American publisher and author
- William Gilman Low1844-1936American lawyer
- Dayle Donald Rippe1919-1965Ph.D. University of Michigan 1951
- Eloise Payne Luquer1862-1947American botanist, botanical illustrator and founding member of Bedford Garden Club
- Lea Luquer1864-1930American mineralogist
- Lois Robbins Curtis1850-1923
- Sarah Katharine Waldron1826-1903Millionaire heiress
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
41.19834, -73.73547
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
- Saint Francis CemeteryMount Kisco, NYChristian cemetery0.2 mi
- Barnum CemeteryChappaqua, NYCemetery1.9 mi
- Fair Ridge CemeteryChappaqua, NYCemetery2.7 mi
- Lake Marie Burial Ground60 Haines Road, Bedford Hills, NYCemetery3.1 mi
- Kasho CemeteryBedford Hills, NYJewish cemetery3.4 mi
- Union CemeteryBedford, NYCemetery4.1 mi
- Palmer CemeteryPleasantville, NYCemetery4.7 mi
- Old Methodist CemeteryPleasantville, NYChristian cemetery4.7 mi
- Banks CemeteryPleasantville, NYCemetery4.7 mi
- Middle Patent Rural CemeteryNorth Castle, NYCemetery4.9 mi
Funeral homes near Oakwood Cemetery
- Cassidy-Flynn Funeral Home0.5 miFuneral home · Mt Kisco · (914) 273-9461
- Oelker-Cox & Sinatra Funeral Home Inc.0.5 miFuneral home · Mt Kisco · (800) 696-5263
- King David Memorial Chapel0.5 miFuneral chapel · Mount Kisco · (914) 353-0484
- Omega Funeral Service0.5 miFuneral home · Mount Kisco · (914) 946-7290
- Clark Associates Funeral Home5.0 miFuneral home · Katonah · (914) 232-3033
- Beecher Flooks Funeral Home, Inc.5.3 miFuneral home · Pleasantville · (914) 769-0001
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