Historic Oakwood Cemetery, featuring the Earl Chapel, a world-class architectural treasure, is a place alive with history and recreation, offering the chance to enjoy nature and participate in special events. We invite you to come visit our Troy location. Stroll our historic grounds. Visit the graves of America’s forebears.

Oakwood Cemetery was organized in 1848 and is comprised of about 300 acres. It was created as a park-like setting north and east of the City of Troy and the Village of Lansingburg. Oakwood Cemetery is non-sectarian and non-profit and includes a panoramic view of the Hudson River Valley with trails, ponds, and waterfalls.

Oakwood Cemetery is a nonsectarian rural cemetery in northeastern Troy, New York, United States. It operates under the direction of the Troy Cemetery Association, a non-profit board of directors that deals strictly with the operation of the cemetery. [2]

Oakwood Cemetery was created as a park-like setting near the Lansingburgh area of northern Troy, New York, east of Cohoes and northeast of Albany, the capital of New York State. The cemetery is still an active burial site.

Troy Cemetery Association, Inc • Oakwood Cemetery 50 101st Street, Troy, New York 12180 (map) Main Phone: 518.272.7520 • Reservations: 518.328.0090 • Fax: 518.272.7521

Troy, New York 12180. Oakwood Cemetery is owned and operated by Troy Cemetery Association. History. Established in 1848, Oakwood Cemetery was designed as a park during the rural cemetery movement of the mid-19th century, designed to serve upscale clientele.

Oct 31, 2023 · Oakwood Cemetery, founded in 1848 and in continued use since 1850, is one of New York State's most distinguished and well-preserved nineteenth-century rural cemeteries. Its rolling hills, panoramic prospect, and naturalistic plantings exemplify the ideal of picturesque landscape design.

Oakwood Cemetery is a non-sectarian not-for-profit cemetery located in Troy, NY and widely known as the final resting place of “Uncle Sam” Wilson. Founded in 1848, the still active cemetery is designed and maintained as a rural park-like setting with hundreds of acres of both wooded and open space, 10-12 miles of winding roads and several ...

Founded in 1848, Oakwood is one of America's largest rural cemeteries, commanding a spectacular panoramic view of the Hudson Valley. Oakwood is the final resting place of many of the area's most prominent citizens, including "Uncle Sam" …

Mar 7, 2023 · Oakwood Cemetery in eastern Lansingburgh, within the northeast section of the City of Troy, is a place to honor loved ones, contemplate nature, explore art and architecture, and discover the rich history of Upstate New York.