Cemeteries in Oklahoma
Our directory lists 3,165 cemeteries in Oklahoma, spread across 77 counties and 241 cities and towns. Identified types include 188 church cemeteries (6%), 49 family cemeteries (2%) and 32 memorial parks (1%). Hugo has the highest number of listings of any city in the state, with 55. The earliest recorded establishment year among Oklahoma listings is 1892. 4 listings include a phone number or website.
Featured cemeteries in Oklahoma
- Elmwood Cemetery1760 North Choctaw Road, ChoctawCemetery
- Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery2301 East Indian Hills Road, NormanMemorial park
- Golden Valley Cemetery900153 CR S3570, Stroud · est. 1959Christian cemetery
- Fort Sill National Cemetery2648 Dunn Road, ElginNational cemetery
- Clearview Cemetery1421 Q Street Northeast, ArdmoreCemetery
- Green Acres Memorial Cemetery12410 North Yale Avenue East, SkiatookCemetery
- Meers Cemetery26598 OK 15, LawtonCemetery
- Memorial Park Cemetery7600 Old Taft Road, MuskogeeMemorial park
- Oaklawn Cemetery1133 East 11th Street South, TulsaCemetery
- Verden Cemetery403 4th Street, VerdenCemetery
- Flower Mound CemeterySoutheast Flower Mound Road, LawtonCemetery
- Oakhaven Memorial Gardens801 South Normal Avenue, ClaremoreMemorial park
Ranked by how complete the record is (address, contact details, founding year), not by size or popularity.
Cemetery types in Oklahoma
Religious cemeteries
Veterans cemeteries
- Fort Sill National Cemetery2648 Dunn Road, Elgin, OKNational cemetery
- Armstrong Academy CemeteryCaddo, OKMilitary cemetery
- Czech National CemeteryPrague, OKNational cemetery
- Czechoslovakian National CemeteryOklahoma City, OKNational cemetery
- Fort Gibson National CemeteryFort Gibson, OKNational cemetery
- Fort Reno Post CemeteryEl Reno, OKMilitary cemetery
- Fort Sill Post CemeteryLawton, OKMilitary cemetery
- Northeast Oklahoma Veterans Memorial CemeteryCommerce, OKVeterans cemetery
Historic cemeteries
Cities with the most cemeteries
- Hugo55
- McAlester42
- Broken Bow42
- Idabel41
- Vian40
- Atoka38
- Enid37
- Stilwell37
- Talihina37
- Henryetta36
- Tahlequah35
- Coalgate34
- Nowata32
- Muskogee31
- Sallisaw30
- Ada29
- Taloga29
- Holdenville28
- Perry28
- Westville28
- Konawa28
- Tishomingo27
- Hartshorne27
- Carnegie27
- Cheyenne27
- Ardmore26
- Vinita26
- Medford26
- Bartlesville25
- Woodward25
- Alva25
- Elk City24
- Weatherford24
- Antlers24
- Okemah23
- Eufaula23
- Stigler23
- Fairview23
- Okeene23
- Byng23
- Altus22
- Lawton21
- Clinton21
- Cushing21
- Watonga21
- Helena21
- Caddo21
- Durant20
- Pauls Valley20
- Sulphur20
- Checotah20
- Cordell20
- Stroud20
- Wilburton20
- Jay20
- Seminole19
- Bristow19
- Chandler19
- Warner19
- Cherokee19
Cemeteries by county
- Adair County66
- Alfalfa County33
- Atoka County54
- Beaver County29
- Beckham County29
- Blaine County49
- Bryan County53
- Caddo County47
- Canadian County30
- Carter County54
- Cherokee County63
- Choctaw County54
- Cimarron County14
- Cleveland County40
- Coal County26
- Comanche County37
- Cotton County8
- Craig County31
- Creek County61
- Custer County46
- Delaware County55
- Dewey County32
- Ellis County25
- Garfield County42
- Garvin County42
- Grady County37
- Grant County37
- Greer County21
- Harmon County15
- Harper County19
- Haskell County28
- Hughes County45
- Jackson County25
- Jefferson County16
- Johnston County37
- Kay County28
- Kingfisher County43
- Kiowa County23
- Latimer County33
- Le Flore County76
- Lincoln County85
- Logan County49
- Love County29
- Major County42
- Marshall County27
- Mayes County42
- McClain County18
- McCurtain County80
- McIntosh County56
- Murray County20
- Muskogee County86
- Noble County27
- Nowata County36
- Okfuskee County52
- Oklahoma County68
- Okmulgee County48
- Osage County40
- Ottawa County28
- Pawnee County31
- Payne County40
- Pittsburg County71
- Pontotoc County44
- Pottawatomie County62
- Pushmataha County45
- Roger Mills County28
- Rogers County39
- Seminole County70
- Sequoyah County74
- Stephens County40
- Texas County32
- Tillman County22
- Tulsa County45
- Wagoner County51
- Washington County23
- Washita County60
- Woods County25
- Woodward County27
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are there in Oklahoma?
Our directory currently lists 3,165 cemeteries in Oklahoma, across 77 counties. The count includes active cemeteries as well as small family and historic burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey.
Are there veterans cemeteries in Oklahoma?
Yes. We list 17 veterans cemeteries in Oklahoma, including national and state veterans cemeteries. Eligible veterans, their spouses and some dependents can be buried in a VA national cemetery at no cost.
How do I find historic cemeteries in Oklahoma?
We list 4 cemeteries in Oklahoma with a recorded heritage designation, historic tag or establishment year before 1900. County historical societies and the state historic preservation office keep more detailed burial records.
How do I find where someone is buried in Oklahoma?
Start with the death certificate or obituary, which usually names the cemetery. The county vital records office, local funeral homes and the cemetery office can confirm plot locations. For veterans, the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator covers national and many state veterans cemeteries.
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