Cemetery

Oakland (Cemetery)

Colorado County · THC Atlas #7089003105

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About this site

Oakland is a cemetery in Colorado County, Texas. It is one of 59 cemeteries documented in Colorado County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 171 historic sites cataloged across the county.

The site sits at 29.6112, -96.8407. The nearest cataloged historic site is Oakland (historical marker), about 0.9 miles away. Others within a short drive include Oakland Normal School, Strunk-Woolsey House, and Laas.

This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #7089003105. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

Oakland Cemetery serves the small community of Oakland in western Colorado County, sitting on the north side of Washington Street just west of Main Street. The grounds have been surveyed and maintained by a local cemetery association, with inventories taken in 1992, 2009, and again in 2017.

Sources: coloradocountyhistory.org coloradocountyhistory.org

Also at or near Colorado County

“Oakland” names 2 distinct records in Colorado County. This page is the cemetery. The others:

Oakland — Historical Marker in Oakland (1988)

📍 29.6112, -96.8407 · Colorado County

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