About Oakwood Cemetery
Oakwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio. It lies about 0.9 mi northeast of Bucyrus. The grounds sit at about 994 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 12 notable people buried here, including Stephen Ross Harris, Ebenezer B. Finley and Georgia Hopley. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1044064. The nearest other listed cemetery is Holy Trinity Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Wise Funeral Service in Bucyrus, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 67 cemeteries we list in Crawford County, and 46 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Bucyrus. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Oakwood Cemetery
Among them: 2 US representatives, 1 football player, 1 baseball player, 1 journalist.
- Stephen Ross Harris1824-1905American politician
- Ebenezer B. Finley1833-1916American politician
- Georgia Hopley1858-1944American journalist and temperance advocate
- Ray Mack1916-1969American baseball player
- Cecil Souders1921-2021American football player
- John Hopley1821-1904Newspaper editor and publisher
- Edward Vollrath1858-1931American judge and National Guard brigadier general
- John Edward Hopley1850-1927American diplomat and newspaperman
- Luther Leonard1884-1959American football coach and educator
- Adam Shunk1797-1892
- Frank L. Hopley1866-1949American banker
- Martin Rush1919-2010American psychiatrist
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
40.79894, -82.98629
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
- Holy Trinity CemeteryBucyrus, OHCemetery1.1 mi
- Tiffin Road CemeteryBucyrus, OHCemetery1.1 mi
- Friends CemeteryBucyrus, OHCemetery2.4 mi
- Stewart CemeteryBucyrus, OHCemetery3.3 mi
- Stoltz CemeteryBucyrus, OHCemetery3.8 mi
- Sixteen CemeteryBucyrus, OHCemetery3.8 mi
- County Home CemeteryBucyrus, OHCemetery3.9 mi
- Mount Zion CemeteryBucyrus, OHMethodist cemetery3.9 mi
- Monnett Chapel CemeteryBucyrus, OHChurch cemetery4.1 mi
- Salem CemeteryBucyrus, OHCemetery4.6 mi
Funeral homes near Oakwood Cemetery
- Longstreth Memorials0.2 miMonument dealer · Bucyrus · (419) 562-1941
- Wise Funeral Service0.7 miFuneral home · Bucyrus · (419) 562-6811
- Munz-Pirnstill Funeral Home1.0 miFuneral home · Bucyrus · (419) 562-6776
- Lucas Funeral Homes7.6 miFuneral home · Nevada · (740) 482-2513
- Longstreth Memorials10 miMonument dealer · Galion · (419) 468-3477
- Schneider Gompf Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Galion · (419) 468-4242
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