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The Perryman Cemetery, located at 32nd and Utica, is Tulsa’s oldest private cemetery. ... 2445 South Peoria, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74114. 918.712.9484. Search for:
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. Mary and Newman Perryman deeded the Cemetery to the Tulsa Historical Society in 1987.
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 on ...
Sep 30, 2023 · FILE - Researchers work in Oaklawn Cemetery as they search for victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Monday, Sept. 11, 2023 in Tulsa, Okla. The latest search for remains of victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre has ended with 59 graves found and seven sets of remains exhumed.
May 31, 2021 · Oaklawn is Tulsa's oldest public cemetery, the final resting place for pioneers, Civil War veterans, and prominent families. The indigent and the unknown are buried here, as well, in a potter's ...
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Jun 8, 2021 · Excavation begins anew at Oaklawn Cemetery in a search for victims of the Tulsa race massacre believed to be buried in a mass grave, Tuesday, June 1, 2021, in Tulsa, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
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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 ...
