• Across the decades, the name has changed; in 1886 it was “City Cemetery”; 1903, “Austin City Cemetery”; 1912, “Oakwood”.
  • Oakwood Cemetery is located at 1601 Navasota Street. In 1839, when Austin was favored to be the site for the capital of the Republic of Texas, a public...
  • Also, the group has recently published a book: Austin’s Historic Oakwood Cemetery: Under the Shadow of the Texas Capitol.
  • Founded in the 1850s, Oakwood Cemetery is one of the city’s oldest cemeteries. It is a City of Austin Historic Landmark, a registered Historic Texas Cemetery...
  • Oakwood Cemetery, as Austin’s oldest city burial ground dating back to 1839 and growing through the years to its current size of approximately 40 acres at...
  • Explore Oakwood Cemetery when you travel to Central East Austin. Read Expedia's guide to find out everything you need to know about visiting Oakwood...
  • I have a grandfather buried in the Oakwood Cemetery Annex He died in Austin 12-25-1928. I would like to put a small marker on top of his grave.
  • The Oakwood was originally called the city cemetery. It is the oldest of its kind, for public burials and whatnots, in the city of Austin.
  • Took a tour of Oakwood Cemetery and what an eye opening experience. A large array of famous and not so famous in the Austin area.