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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.
Oct 20, 2015 · The oldest cemetery in Tulsa Oklahoma is the Perryman Cemetery located on the Northwest corner of 32nd street and Utica Avenue. The Perryman family are referred to as Tulsa's founding family.
Feb 17, 2017 · 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.
In a report released this week, researchers at the Oklahoma Archaeological Survey announced that they have located two large “anomalies” at Oaklawn Cemetery, Tulsa’s oldest graveyard, that...
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.
Sep 16, 2023 · The remains of two adults have been found in an archaeological dig at Oak Lawn Cemetery in Tulsa, Oklahoma, amid efforts to find unidentified victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
Nov 1, 2022 · CNN — As part of the city’s effort to find unidentified victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, 17 additional adult burials have been uncovered at an excavation site in the Oaklawn Cemetery,...