• Historic Oakland Cemetery is Atlanta’s oldest public park and the final resting place of many of the city’s most noted citizens.
  • 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)...
  • Located less than a mile from downtown Atlanta, Oakland Cemetery is a unique destination and treasured historic site.
  • Step back in time in Atlanta's most tangible link to the past, Oakland Cemetery. ... The cemetery is located just east of downtown Atlanta, within 2 miles.
  • Founded in 1850, Oakland Cemetery is one of Atlanta's largest public parks and a unique oasis of hist.
  • In 1852 the Atlanta City Council ruled that African American burials could occur at Oakland in a designated section in the eastern part of the cemetery.
  • Oakland Cemetery is one of the largest public parks in Atlanta, GA. Founded in 1850 as Atlanta Cemetary, and renamed Oakland in 1872 to reflect the large...
  • To get the most out of your visit to the Oakland Cemetery, go as part of an Atlanta guided tour via Segway or a Gone with the Wind tour...
  • Oakland Cemetery is not just a final resting place for historic figures from Atlanta’s past — it’s also one of the largest public green spaces in Atlanta.
  • More than just Atlanta’s oldest cemetery, dating back to 1850, Oakland Cemetery’s large grounds serve as a tranquil sanctuary from the urban bustle.