About Oakwood Cemetery
Oakwood Cemetery is a cemetery near Stryker, Williams County, Ohio. It lies about 0.9 mi northeast of Stryker. The grounds sit at about 705 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: William James Knight. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1044047. The nearest other listed cemetery is French Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the west. The nearest mortuary we know of is Fox Mortuary Services in Stryker, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 51 cemeteries we list in Williams County, and 47 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Stryker. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Oakwood Cemetery
Among them: 1 Civil War veteran, 1 Medal of Honor recipient.
- William James Knight1837-1916American soldier and a Medal of Honor recipient
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
41.49837, -84.42967
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
- French CemeteryStryker, OHCemetery1.0 mi
- Boynton CemeteryStryker, OHCemetery1.4 mi
- Beaver Creek CemeteryBryan, OHCemetery3.1 mi
- Lockport CemeteryStryker, OHCemetery3.8 mi
- Old Pulaski CemeteryBryan, OHCemetery4.4 mi
- Shiffler CemeteryBryan, OHCemetery4.6 mi
- Buck CemeteryStryker, OHCemetery4.9 mi
- Floral Grove CemeteryWest Unity, OHCemetery5.1 mi
- Goll CemeteryArchbold, OHCemetery5.1 mi
- Zion CemeteryStryker, OHCemetery5.2 mi
Funeral homes near Oakwood Cemetery
- Fox Mortuary Services0.7 miMortuary · Stryker · (567) 843-4044
- Oberlin-Turnbull Funeral Home and Crematory6.2 miCremation provider · West Unity · (419) 924-9200
- Grisier Funeral Homes6.4 miFuneral home · Archbold · (419) 445-3551
- Oberlin-Turnbull Funeral Home & Crematory - Bryan6.5 miCremation provider · Bryan · (419) 636-3139
- Short Funeral Home6.6 miFuneral home · Archbold · (419) 445-3556
- Sauder Funeral Products6.7 miFuneral home · Archbold · (866) 419-3010
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