Oakland Cemetery
Oakland Cemetery is one of the largest cemetery green spaces in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded as Atlanta Cemetery in 1850 on six acres of land southeast of the city, it was renamed in 1872 to reflect the large number of oak and magnolia trees growing in the area.
- Cemetery
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,060 feet (320 metres)
- Description: cemetery in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park and King Memorial station.
Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park
The Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park is situated 2,900 feet north of Oakland Cemetery.
King Memorial station
King Memorial is an elevated subway station… King Memorial station is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Oakland Cemetery.
Georgia State Capitol
The Georgia State Capitol is an architecturally and… Georgia State Capitol is situated 1 mile west of Oakland Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cabbagetown and Sweet Auburn Historic District.
Cabbagetown
Cabbagetown is an intown neighborhood on the east side…
Sweet Auburn Historic District
The Sweet Auburn Historic District is a historic…
Inman Park
Inman Park is an intown neighborhood on the east side…
Oakland Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location
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Latitude
33.74862° or 33° 44′ 55″ north
Longitude
-84.37165° or 84° 22′ 18″ west
Open location code
865QPJXH+C8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Oakland Cemetery” goes by many names.
Oakland CemeteryCatalan
奥克兰公墓Chinese
Oakland CemeteryDutch
בית הקברות של אוקלנדHebrew
Oakland CemeteryItalian
オークランド墓地Japanese
Oakland CemeterySlovenian
Oakland CemeterySwedish
цвинтар ОклендUkrainian
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