Oaklawn Cemetery
Oaklawn Cemetery is the first public burial ground in Tampa, Florida, United States. The location was deeded in the mid-19th century and was described as the final resting place for "White and Slave, Rich and Poor." Oaklawn Cemetery is located at the intersection of Morgan Street and Harrison Street in downtown Tampa, about two blocks South of I-275.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Tampa Theatre and Tampa Union Station.
Tampa Theatre
Theater building
The Tampa Theatre is a historic U.S. theater and city landmark in Downtown Tampa, Florida. Tampa Theatre is situated 1,600 feet south of Oaklawn Cemetery.
Tampa Union Station
Railway station
Tampa Union Station is an Amtrak train station in Tampa, Florida. Tampa Union Station is situated 2,300 feet east of Oaklawn Cemetery.
Hillsborough County Center
Government office
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tampa and Tampa Heights.
Oaklawn Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: first public burial ground in Tampa, Florida, United States
- Category: burial
- Location: Hillsborough County, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
27.9546° or 27° 57′ 17″ north
Longitude
-82.45727° or 82° 27′ 26″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
76VVXG3V+R3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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Places to explore: Clarkes and River Arts District.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Marion Transit Center - East Express Bays and Marion Transit Center - East Bays.
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