Oak Grove Cemetery in Portsmouth, Virginia

Oak Grove Cemetery is a cemetery near Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia. It lies about 1.0 mi east of Portsmouth. The grounds sit at about 10 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 7 notable people buried here, including Norman R. Hamilton, Harry L. Maynard and Samuel T. Montague. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1479232. The nearest other listed cemetery is Cedar Grove Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Presidential Funeral Services in Portsmouth, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 10 cemeteries we list in Portsmouth City, and 37 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.

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

Among them: 3 Medal of Honor recipients, 2 US representatives, 1 journalist, 1 World War I veteran.

• Norman R. Hamilton1877-1964
  American politician
• Harry L. Maynard1861-1922
  American politician
• Samuel T. Montague1868-1939
  American politician
• James F. O'Conner1861-1940
  United States Navy sailor and Medal of Honor recipient
• Jesse Whitfield Covington1889-1966
  United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
• Samuel Woods1838-1885
  US medal of honor recipient
• Catherine Hamersly1823-1893

People whose Wikidata entry gives Oak Grove 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.

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.

• Cedar Grove Cemetery

  Portsmouth, VA
  Cemetery

  0.5 mi
• Mount Calvary Cemetery

  Portsmouth, VA
  Christian cemetery

  0.9 mi
• Trinity Cemetery

  Portsmouth, VA
  Cemetery

  0.9 mi
• Saint Pauls Cemetery

  Portsmouth, VA
  Christian cemetery

  1.4 mi
• Evergreen Memorial Park

  Portsmouth Heights, VA
  Memorial park

  1.5 mi
• Gomley Chesed Cemetery

  Chesapeake, VA
  Jewish cemetery

  2.0 mi
• Lincoln Memorial Cemetery

  3901 Deep Creek Boulevard, Portsmouth, VA
  Cemetery

  2.2 mi
• Magnolia Cemetery

  Chesapeake, VA
  Cemetery

  2.2 mi
• Cedar Grove Cemetery

  Norfolk, VA
  Cemetery

  2.3 mi
• West Point Cemetery

  Norfolk, VA
  Cemetery

  2.3 mi

• Presidential Funeral Services

  Funeral home · Portsmouth · (757) 966-1585
  0.3 mi
• Foster Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Portsmouth · (757) 397-2391
  0.5 mi
• Fisher Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Portsmouth · (757) 399-6366
  1.0 mi
• Corprew Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Portsmouth · (757) 399-4661
  1.4 mi
• Metropolitian Funeral Services Inc

  Funeral home · Norfolk · (757) 494-1800
  1.9 mi
• E. A. Hughes Funeral Home

  Cremation provider · Norfolk · (757) 545-5621
  1.9 mi

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