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Oakland Friends Cemetery in West Chester, Pennsylvania

Overview

About Oakland Friends Cemetery

Oakland Friends Cemetery is a quaker cemetery near West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It lies about 1.5 mi south of West Chester. The grounds sit at about 427 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Isaac Israel Hayes and Howard Brinton. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1182827. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Agnes Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the west. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Chester County Crematory in West Chester, about 1.3 mi away. It is one of 287 cemeteries we list in Chester County, and 113 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 287 listings in Chester County have a phone number or website on record.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, West Chester. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Notable burials

Notable people buried at Oakland Friends Cemetery

All in PA

Among them: 1 physician, 1 writer.

People whose Wikidata entry gives Oakland Friends 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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39.98149, -75.61716

Services & features

What Oakland Friends 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Oakland Friends Cemetery a Quaker cemetery?

Our records list a Quaker affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.