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The Perryman Cemetery, located at 32nd and Utica, is Tulsa’s oldest private cemetery. The cemetery has approximately fifty people buried and has a small number of unmarked graves. The Perryman’s were instrumental in the foundation of Tulsa during the 19th century.
The earliest identified burial in the Perryman Cemetery took place in 1879, although the site is probably a fragment of an earlier, larger burying ground. The Cemetery is the city's oldest, continuously occupied tract of land.
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Tulsa, OK 74120. (Plot map) Oaklawn Cemetery is the oldest existing cemetery in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It occupies 20 acres of ground and contains the graves of some of the most prominent of the early settlers. Joe Star, a Civil War veteran, occupies the oldest known grave in Oaklawn.
Get directions 5111 South Memorial Drive. Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. Coordinates: 36.08610, -95.88190. memorialparktulsa.com/index.html. 918-627-0220. Cemetery ID: 98940. Members have Contributed. 69,743 Memorials. 84% photographed. 22% with gps.
Oaklawn Cemetery is the oldest existing cemetery in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It occupies 20 acres of ground and is bounded on the north by 8th street, on the east by Peoria Ave., on the south by 11th Street and on the west by Midland Valley Railroad right-of-way which now is part of an interdispersal highway loop.
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The Tulsa City-County Library Research Center at the Central Library houses in its map collection several sets of GLO Plat maps. These maps are hand-drawn and at their most detailed include trees, lakes, rivers, railroads, houses and fields of different types.
