About Oak Ridge Cemetery
Oak Ridge Cemetery is a cemetery near Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania. It lies about 0.7 mi northwest of Altoona. The grounds sit at about 1,243 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Frederick Noah Pease. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1182794. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Marys Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Mauk & Yates Funeral Home, Inc. in Altoona, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 122 cemeteries we list in Blair County, and 65 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 122 listings in Blair County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Altoona. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Oak Ridge Cemetery
- Frederick Noah Pease1850-1933Botanical collector
People whose Wikidata entry gives Oak Ridge 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
40.51070, -78.38705
What Oak Ridge 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 Marys CemeteryAltoona, PACemetery0.1 mi
- Eastern Light CemeteryAltoona, PACemetery0.1 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryAltoona, PACemetery0.1 mi
- Collinsville CemeteryAltoona, PACemetery0.6 mi
- McDowell CemeteryAltoona, PACemetery0.8 mi
- Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament CryptAltoona, PACemetery1.0 mi
- Fairview CemeteryAltoona, PACemetery1.1 mi
- Rose Hill CemeteryAltoona, PACemetery1.2 mi
- Calvary CemeteryAltoona, PACemetery1.3 mi
- Saints Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox CemeteryAltoona, PAOrthodox cemetery1.8 mi
Funeral homes near Oak Ridge Cemetery
- Mauk & Yates Funeral Home, Inc.0.4 miFuneral home · Altoona · (814) 942-4767
- Myers-Somers Funeral Home, Inc.0.6 miFuneral home · Altoona · (814) 942-7747
- Santella Funeral Home0.6 miFuneral home · Altoona · (814) 943-0971
- Good's Funeral Parlor0.6 miFuneral home · Altoona · (814) 943-2521
- Stevens Mortuary0.7 miMortuary · Altoona · (814) 944-9365
- Gilden Barton Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Altoona · (814) 944-4016
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