About Oakland Cemetery
Oakland Cemetery is a cemetery near Louisa, Louisa County, Virginia. The grounds sit at about 479 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including John Q. Rhodes Jr., R. Lindsay Gordon Jr. and Robert B. Massie. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1494721. The nearest funeral home we know of is Woodward Funeral Home in Louisa, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 19 cemeteries we list in Louisa County, and 18 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Louisa. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Oakland Cemetery
- John Q. Rhodes Jr.1892-1959American politician
- R. Lindsay Gordon Jr.1855-1939American politician
- Robert B. Massie1896-1961American politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Oakland 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
38.02857, -78.01156
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
- Louisa County OfficesLouisa, VACemetery0.0 mi
- Hillcrest CemeteryLouisa, VACemetery1.5 mi
- Saint Jude Catholic Church CemeteryLouisa, VAChristian cemetery3.9 mi
- Taylor CemeteryLouisa, VACemetery4.5 mi
- Whitlock-Hall CemeteryLouisa, VACemetery4.6 mi
- Groome Family CemeteryLouisa, VAFamily cemetery4.8 mi
- Grubbs CemeteryLouisa, VACemetery7.2 mi
- Watson CemeteryLouisa, VACemetery7.4 mi
- Jerusalem Baptist Church CemeteryLouisa, VABaptist cemetery7.6 mi
- Jones CemeteryLouisa, VACemetery7.7 mi
Funeral homes near Oakland Cemetery
- Woodward Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Louisa · (540) 967-0085
- Owens Funeral Services1.5 miFuneral home · Louisa · (540) 899-6090
- Virginia Monuments12 miMonument dealer · Kents Store · (434) 996-1888
- Preddy Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Gordonsville
- Preddy Funeral Home - Gordonsville12 miFuneral home · Gordonsville · (540) 832-2111
- Sheridan Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Kents Store · (434) 589-8374
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