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Perryman Cemetery
- The Perryman Cemetery, located at 32nd and Utica, is Tulsa’s oldest private cemetery
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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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