Oak Woods Cemetery

Status: Open
Date established: 1853

The Oak Woods Cemetery Association was organized in 1853 by a group of the city’s leaders.

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Chicago Cemetery Photos
Genealogy Trails
Graveyards.com
Interment.net
Findagrave.com
Jengod.com

Hucke, Matt, and Ursula Bielski. Graveyards of Chicago: The People, History, Art, and Lore of Cook County Cemeteries
Chicago, Ill.: Lake Claremont Press, 2013 (2nd ed.)
Call No. Chicago Browsing F547.C7 H84 2013

Simon, Andreas. Chicago, the Garden City: Its Magnificent Parks, Boulevards and Cemeteries: Together with Other Descriptive Views and Sketches
Chicago, Ill.: Franz Gindele Printing Co., 1893
Call No. W19.70
Digital copy available from the Open Content Alliance/Internet Archive.