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Oakland Cemetery — Cemetery Heritage —
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| | | |  By Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 21, 2012 | |
| | | 1. North Entrance - - Oakland Cemetery Marker | | | Inscription.
Oakland Cemetery
Established 1862
A Historic Cemetery Listed in
Indiana’s Cemetery and Burial Grounds
Registry of the Indiana Department of
Natural Resources
Installed 2007 Indiana Historical Bureau
and Town of Montezuma
Erected 2007 by Indiana Historical Bureau and Town of Montezuma. Marker series. This marker is included in the Indiana Cemetery Heritage marker series. Location. 39° 48.274′ N, 87° 22.304′ W. Marker is near Montezuma, Indiana, in Parke County. Marker is on River Road (extension of North Jefferson Street) north of Poplar Street, on the left when traveling north. Click for map. Located just North of Montezuma, Indiana. In Montezuma go North on North Jefferson Street - it changes name to River Road once your out of Montezuma. Oakland Cemetery will be on the left. Marker is in this post office area: Montezuma IN 47862, United States of America. Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Wabash & Erie Canal (approx. 0.8 miles away); Montezuma Cemetery (approx. one mile away); The Hillsdale Steps (approx. 1.9 miles away); Christmas (Noel) Dagenet (approx. 2.6 miles away); Armiesburg (approx. 3.1 miles away); Replica of Ernie Pyle Monument (approx. 4.4 miles away); Hixon Cemetery (approx. 4.9 miles away); Vermillion County Jail (approx. 5.8 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Montezuma.| | | |  By Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 21, 2012 | |
| | | 2. Oakland Cemetery (North) Marker | | There are two identical "Indiana Heritage Cemetery" historical markers at Oakland Cemetery. One is at the North Entrance - and - the second one is at the South Entrance Drive. | | |
Also see . . . 1. Cemetery Research - (Courtesy findagrave.com) ::. (Submitted on October 22, 2012, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana.)
2. Parke County Genealogical & Historical Society ::. (Submitted on October 22, 2012, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana.)
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| | | |  By Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 21, 2012 | |
| | | 3. Full View - - (South Entrance Drive) Oakland Cemetery Marker | | |
| | | | |  By Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 21, 2012 | |
| | | 4. Oakland Cemetery (South) Marker | | |
| | | | |  By Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 21, 2012 | |
| | | 5. Oakland Cemetery | | |
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| | | 6. Oakland Cemetery - - Rules and Regulations | | |
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| | | 7. Sign - - Oakland Cemetery | | |
| | | | |  By Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 21, 2012 | |
| | | 8. Looking South - - Oakland Cemetery Sign | | Note (South) marker in the back-ground on the right in this photo. | | |
| | | | |  By Courtesy:: Marilyn S. Wolf, October 21, 2012 | |
| | | 9. Looking North - - Oakland Cemetery Sign | | |
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Credits. This page originally submitted on October 22, 2012, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 161 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. submitted on October 22, 2012, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. | | Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print |
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