Oakwood Cemetery

Oakwood Cemetery is a historic cemetery in the city of Fort Worth, Texas. Deeded to the city in 1879, it is the burial place of prominent local citizens, pioneers, politicians, and performers.

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Type: Cemetery
Description: cemetery in Fort Worth, Texas
Also known as: “Calvary Cemetery”, “City Cemetery”, “East Oakwood Cemetery”, “Old Trinity Cemetery”, and “West Oakwood Cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth and Amon Carter Museum of American Art.

Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth

Museum

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The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth is an art museum… Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth is situated 1½ miles southwest of Oakwood Cemetery.

Amon Carter Museum of American Art

Museum

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The Amon Carter Museum of American Art is located… Amon Carter Museum of American Art is situated 2 miles southwest of Oakwood Cemetery.

Sid Richardson Museum

Museum

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The Sid Richardson Museum is located in historic… Sid Richardson Museum is situated 1½ miles southeast of Oakwood Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Worth Stockyards Historic District and Fort Worth.

Fort Worth Stockyards Historic District

Neighborhood

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Fort Worth Stockyards Historic District is a neighborhood.

Fort Worth

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Fort Worth is a city in the Prairies and Lakes region of Texas.

Downtown Fort Worth

Neighborhood

Downtown Fort Worth is the central business district of Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Downtown Fort Worth is situated 1½ miles southeast of Oakwood Cemetery.

Oakwood Cemetery

Categories: historic district and burial
Location: Tarrant, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude

32.76997° or 32° 46′ 12″ north

Longitude

-97.34932° or 97° 20′ 58″ west

Elevation

571 feet (174 metres)

Open location code

8644QM92+X7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 369904142

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

GeoNames ID

4716066

Wikidata ID

Q49001445

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In Other Languages

“Oakwood Cemetery” goes by many names.

French: “cimetière d’Oakwood”
French: “Cimetière d’Oakwood”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sundance Square and Purina Junction.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: John Peter Smith, Oakwood Cemetery Founder and Oakwood Cemetery.

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