About Oakwood Cemetery
Oakwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Ballville, Sandusky County, Ohio. The grounds sit at about 646 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 17 notable people buried here, including Amos H. Jackson, Carl C. Anderson and John B. Rice. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1044067. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Anns Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Keller-Koch-Chudzinski Funeral Home in Fremont, about 1.5 mi away. It is one of 64 cemeteries we list in Sandusky County, and 53 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Ballville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Oakwood Cemetery
Among them: 8 US representatives, 1 Civil War veteran.
- Amos H. Jackson1846-1924American politician
- Carl C. Anderson1877-1912American politician
- John B. Rice1832-1893American politician
- Ralph Pomeroy Buckland1812-1892Union Army general
- Edward F. Dickinson1829-1891American politician from Ohio
- John Bell1796-1869American politician
- Rodolphus Dickinson1797-1849American politician
- William E. Haynes1829-1914Union Army officer, politicians
- William Francis Bailey1842-1915American mayor
- Sardis Birchard1801-1874American merchant and philanthropist
- Wilbur G. Zeigler1857-1923American writer
- Rutherford P. Hayes1858-1927American librarian
Show all 17 notable burials
- Dalton Smith Hayes1898-1950Grandson of U.S. president Rutherford B. Hayes
- Frances Hayes1867-1950
- Herbert E. Gest1900-1987American businessman
- Scott Russell Hayes1871-1923American business executive
- William Platt Hayes1897-1976Grandson of U.S. president Rutherford B. Hayes
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
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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 Anns CemeteryBallville, OHCemetery0.4 mi
- Saint Josephs CemeteryBallville, OHCemetery0.5 mi
- Hayes CemeteryStony Prairie, OHCemetery0.8 mi
- Whittlesey CemeteryFremont, OHCemetery1.2 mi
- Bowlus CemeteryStony Prairie, OHCemetery2.5 mi
- McGormley CemeteryBallville, OHCemetery2.8 mi
- Bowlus CemeteryFremont, OHCemetery2.9 mi
- Ludwig CemeteryStony Prairie, OHCemetery3.0 mi
- Saint Marys CemeteryStony Prairie, OHCemetery3.1 mi
- Fourmile House CemeteryStony Prairie, OHCemetery3.2 mi
Funeral homes near Oakwood Cemetery
- Keller-Koch-Chudzinski Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · Fremont · (419) 332-8288
- Wonderly Horvath Hanes Funeral Home & Crematory2.0 miCremation provider · Fremont · (419) 332-6409
- Herman-Karlovetz Funeral Home & Crematory2.4 miCremation provider · Fremont · (419) 332-7391
- Horvath Hanes Funeral Home and Crematory6.6 miCremation provider · Green Springs · (419) 639-2771
- Auxter-Recker Funeral Home8.7 miFuneral home · Clyde · (419) 547-9451
- Foos Funeral Home & Cremation8.9 miFuneral home · Clyde · (419) 483-5484
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