About Oakland Cemetery
Oakland Cemetery is a cemetery near Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island. It lies about 1.8 mi west of Cranston. The grounds sit at about 49 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2789926. The nearest other listed cemetery is Joseph Williams Lot, about 0.8 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Jones-Walton-Sheridan Funeral Home in Cranston, about 0.8 mi away. It is one of 631 cemeteries we list in Providence County, and 459 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 12 of the 631 listings in Providence County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Cranston. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
41.78407, -71.40240
What Oakland 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
- Joseph Williams LotCranston, RICemetery0.8 mi
- Williams Family CemeteryCranston, RIFamily cemetery0.8 mi
- Rhodes-Greene LotCranston, RICemetery0.9 mi
- Captain Phillip Sheldon LotCranston, RICemetery0.9 mi
- Waterman - Henry LotCranston, RICemetery1.2 mi
- Colonel Christopher Smith LotCranston, RICemetery1.4 mi
- Whipple LotCranston, RICemetery1.5 mi
- Pawtuxet Burial YardCranston, RICemetery1.5 mi
- Sons of David and Israel Cemetery Providence Historical Cemetery 4Cranston, RICemetery1.6 mi
- Congregational Sons of Israel CemeteryCranston, RIJewish cemetery1.6 mi
Funeral homes near Oakland Cemetery
- Jones-Walton-Sheridan Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Cranston · (401) 781-1188
- Bright Funeral Home1.6 miFuneral home · Providence · (401) 331-9411
- Butterfield Funeral Home1.9 miFuneral home · Cranston
- Butterfield Home & Chapel1.9 miFuneral home · Cranston · (401) 461-0151
- Bell Funeral Home2.0 miFuneral home · Providence · (401) 331-0200
- Woodlawn Funeral Home2.0 miFuneral home · Cranston · (401) 421-0289
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.