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Oakland Cemetery is one of the largest cemetery green spaces in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded as Atlanta Cemetery in 1850 on six acres (2.4 hectares) 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.
The Confederate Obelisk is a large Confederate monument located in the Oakland Cemetery of Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The structure, a tall obelisk located in the cemetery's Confederate section, was dedicated in 1874. Due to its connection to the Confederate States of America, the monument has been vandalized repeatedly.
This page categorizes burials at Oakland Cemetery (Atlanta). Pages in category "Burials at Oakland Cemetery (Atlanta)" The following 74 pages are in this category, out of 74 total.
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Oakland Cemetery. Confederate Obelisk, inscribed "Our Confederate Dead 1873", in the Confederate section of the cemetery. Made of Stone Mountain granite, it is the tallest object in the Cemetery. [4] In 2019 the city decided to add e marker contextualizing its continued placement on state-owned property. [12]
Midway Historic District, Midway, Georgia; Myrtle Hill Cemetery, Rome, Georgia; Notchaway Baptist Church and Cemetery; Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta; Oconee Hill Cemetery, Athens; Old City Cemetery, Columbus, Georgia; Riverside Cemetery, Macon; Robert Mable House and Cemetery; Rose Hill Cemetery, Macon; Sunset Hill Cemetery; Upper Lott's Creek ...
Oakland Cemetery may refer to: Oakland Cemetery (Camden, Arkansas) ... Oakland Cemetery (Atlanta), Georgia, listed on the NRHP; Oakland Cemetery (Princeton, ...
Oakland is an officially recognized neighborhood of Atlanta consisting of only four blocks. It is bounded by: It is bounded by: the Downtown Connector freeway on the west, across which is Downtown Atlanta and the Georgia State Capitol building