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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.
Archaeological researchers have uncovered a possible mass grave in Oaklawn Cemetery, Tulsa’s oldest graveyard. It could finally reveal how many people were killed in the infamous 1921 attack...
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.
Oct 3, 2024 · The oldest gravestone belongs to Lydia Perryman Beaver, who died in 1879. The Perrymans were among the earliest families in Tulsa, having left Alabama and Georgia with other Creek Nation...
Find 6512 memorial records at the Oaklawn Cemetery cemetery in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Add a memorial, flowers or photo.
Oct 12, 2017 · The Perryman Cemetery at 32nd Street and Utica Avenue is shown in a 2008 photo. The cemetery was established in 1848 by one of Tulsa's oldest, most influential families.
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. A staircase from a demolished home in...
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