Oak Grove Cemetery

Originally called "American Cemetery," Oak Grove Cemetery is located on the 1826 land grant of Empresario Haden Edwards. The leader of the 1826 Fredonian Rebellion, Edwards is interred here. The earliest marked burial on this site is that of Franklin ...

Oak Grove Cemetery Civil War Memorial

(North Face):

Erected under

the auspices of

Woman's Relief

Corps No. 210,

assisted by

R.P. Carpenter

Post No. 41,

and Patriotic

Citizens

1861 to 1865

(West Face):R.P. Carpenter Post No 41

To the memory

of

our noble dead

who freely ...

Oak Grove Cemetery and Arboretum

In 1850, this eighty acre tract known as the Kilbourne farm was purchased for use as a cemetery. The “Old Burial Grounds,” located where Ohio Wesleyan's Selby Stadium now stands, had deteriorated and most of those remains were removed to ...