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2012- Oakwood Cemetery

$10.00

The Oakwood Cemetery Association was established in 1858. The original cemetery plat, surveyed by Jonathan G. Vallette, measured 132’ x 330’ and contained 198 lots. Dr. Joseph and Mary McConnell and Job and Alice Smith donated the land. There have been two additions to the cemetery, one in 1881 and the second in 1898. At one time Oakwood Cemetery’s name was featured on an iron arch at the York Avenue entrance.

The Oakwood Cemetery Association was established in 1858. The original cemetery plat, surveyed by Jonathan G. Vallette, measured 132’ x 330’ and contained 198 lots. Dr. Joseph and Mary McConnell and Job and Alice Smith donated the land. There have been two additions to the cemetery, one in 1881 and the second in 1898. At one time Oakwood Cemetery’s name was featured on an iron arch at the York Avenue entrance.