Oakdale Cemetery in Wilmington, North Carolina

Oakdale Cemetery is a cemetery near Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina. It lies about 1.0 mi southwest of Wilmington. The grounds sit at about 23 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 39 notable people buried here, including David Brinkley, Henry Bacon and George Davis. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 991452. The nearest other listed cemetery is Calvary Memorial Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the northwest. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Andrew Mortuary & Crematorium in Wilmington, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 12 cemeteries we list in New Hanover County, and 17 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 12 listings in New Hanover County have a phone number or website on record.

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

Among them: 4 US representatives, 3 artists, 3 Civil War veterans, 2 inventors and engineers, 2 physicians, 2 scientists, 2 writers, 1 football player.

• David Brinkley1920-2003
  American journalist
• Henry Bacon1866-1924
  American architect
• George Davis1820-1896
  American and Confederate politician
• Rose O'Neal Greenhow1814-1864
  American spy
• Alton Lennon1906-1986
  American politician
• John D. Barry1839-1867
  Confederate Army general
• William H. C. Whiting1824-1865
  Confederate States Army general
• James Owen1784-1865
  American politician
• Ruth Faison Shaw1889-1969
  American artist
• Thomas Settle1865-1919
  American lawyer and member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina
• John Dillard Bellamy1854-1942
  American politician
• Arthur Bluethenthal1891-1918
  American football player and coach

People whose Wikidata entry gives Oakdale 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.

• Calvary Memorial Cemetery

  Wilmington, NC
  Cemetery

  0.3 mi
• Wilmington National Cemetery

  2011 Market Street, Wilmington, NC
  National cemetery

  0.6 mi
• Saint James Episcopal Cemetery

  Wilmington, NC
  Episcopal cemetery

  1.0 mi
• Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery

  Wilmington, NC
  Memorial park

  3.4 mi
• Saint Thomas Cemetery

  Belville, NC
  Cemetery

  4.1 mi
• Cedar Hill Cemetery

  Navassa, NC
  Cemetery

  5.7 mi
• Masonboro Baptist Cemetery

  Masonboro, NC
  Baptist cemetery

  5.7 mi
• Prospect Cemetery

  Ogden, NC
  Cemetery

  6.2 mi
• Enoch Chapel Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery

  Ogden, NC
  Baptist cemetery

  6.3 mi
• Oleander Memorial Gardens

  Seagate, NC
  Memorial park

  6.3 mi

• Andrew Mortuary & Crematorium

  Cremation provider · Wilmington
  0.5 mi
• Andrews Mortuary and Crematory

  Cremation provider · Wilmington · (910) 762-7788
  0.5 mi
• Smith Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Wilmington · (910) 763-4779
  0.6 mi
• John H. Shaw's Son Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Wilmington · (910) 762-2635
  0.7 mi
• Adkins-Drain Funeral Service

  Funeral home · Wilmington · (910) 763-7117
  1.1 mi
• Davis Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Wilmington · (910) 762-6181
  1.4 mi

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