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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. The last interment was in 1941.
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Jul 17, 2020 · On Monday, the first test excavation began at a potential site detected by archaeologists on the grounds of Oaklawn Cemetery, the oldest graveyard in Tulsa.
Joe Star, a Civil War veteran buried in 1878, is reported to occupy the oldest known grave in Oaklawn. However, there is no existing Star headstone. A large section of the Oaklawn cemetery known as “Potters’ Field” was set aside for the city’s poor and generally has very few headstones.
Jun 20, 2014 · Another notable Perryman house is at East 31st Street and South Utica Avenue, a block north of the Perryman Cemetery, Tulsa’s oldest private cemetery (see sidebar). Arthur Perryman built the large red brick home in the early 1900s.
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Tulsa. Perryman Cemetery. Added: 14 Jul 2001. Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 620740. The cemetery has had many broken headstones and has been in disrepair.. One of the local chapters of the DAR was recently able to obtain a grant for...
