About Oakwood Cemetery
Oakwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina. It lies about 1.3 mi southwest of Raleigh. The grounds sit at about 282 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 991495. The nearest funeral home we know of is Bryan-Lee Funeral Home in Raleigh, about 0.6 mi away. It is one of 137 cemeteries we list in Wake County, and 57 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 4 of the 137 listings in Wake County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Raleigh. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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35.78671, -78.62498
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
- Historic Oakwood Cemetery and MausoleumRaleigh, NCCemetery0.1 mi
- City CemeteryRaleigh, NCMunicipal cemetery0.6 mi
- Raleigh National Cemetery501 Rock Quarry Road, Raleigh, NCNational cemetery0.9 mi
- Mount Hope CemeteryRaleigh, NCCemetery1.9 mi
- Oberlin CemeteryRaleigh, NCCemetery2.0 mi
- Hillcrest CemeteryRaleigh, NCCemetery2.2 mi
- Dix Hospital CemeteryRaleigh, NCCemetery2.2 mi
- Jones Family CemeteryRaleigh, NCFamily cemetery2.4 mi
- Wilder Family CemeteryRaleigh, NCFamily cemetery3.5 mi
- Montlawn Memorial ParkRaleigh, NCMemorial park3.5 mi
Funeral homes near Oakwood Cemetery
- Bryan-Lee Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Raleigh · (919) 832-8225
- Steven L. Lyons Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Raleigh · (919) 831-2596
- Lightner Funeral Home & Cremations1.3 miCremation provider · Raleigh · (919) 833-1676
- National Cremation Service1.4 miCremation provider · Raleigh · (919) 235-3337
- Mitchell Funeral Homes and Crematory1.4 miCremation provider · Raleigh · (919) 832-3760
- Brown-Wynne Funeral Home & Crematory1.4 miCremation provider · Raleigh · (919) 828-4311
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