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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.
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.
Jan 24, 2022 · In a number of quiet family cemeteries in Oklahoma, grave houses or spirit houses, as they are known, dot the landscape: little, physical manifestations of tradition, heritage, family, and...
Find 6512 memorial records at the Oaklawn Cemetery cemetery in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Add a memorial, flowers or photo.
Nov 29, 2023 · The maps show the location of homes and other improvements, roads, fences, cultivated fields, pastures, prairies, and woodlands. On the top right, select Oklahoma, and type in the township and range of the 6 mile by 6 mile cadastral township of interest.
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Feb 8, 2024 · The oldest cemetery still in use in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is called Oaklawn Cemetery. The graves of some of Tulsa’s most notable historical personalities are interred there, which is a 20-acre plot of land.
