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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.
Oct 3, 2024 · Burials at the old graveyard were discontinued after Oaklawn Cemetery at 11th Street and Peoria Avenue was designated as the official public cemetery in 1905.
33 cemeteries in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Alice Burgess Cemetery. All Saints Parish Cemetery. All Souls Memorial Garden. Asbury Columbarium and Prayer Garden. Boston Avenue Methodist Church Columbarium. Calvary Cemetery. Christ United Methodist Church Columbarium.
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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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