Oakwood Cemetery (Niagara Falls, New York)

Oakwood Cemetery (Niagara Falls, New York) is a historic cemetery in Niagara Falls, United States. It was established in 1852. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Wikidata records 12 notable interments here, including Annie Edson Taylor, Matthew Webb, Peter Buell Porter.

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Notable interments

12 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place.

• Annie Edson Taylor (1838–1921), teacher, stunt performer
• Matthew Webb (1848–1883), stunt performer, swimmer
• Peter Buell Porter (1773–1844), lawyer, politician
• Augustus Seymour Porter (1798–1872), lawyer, politician
• Peter A. Porter (1853–1925), politician
• Robert H. Gittins (1869–1957), lawyer, politician
• George Barker (1844–1894), photographer
• Peter A. Porter (1827–1864), politician
• Augustus Porter (1769–1849), businessperson
• Le Roy Williams (1845–1930), soldier
• Q21664916 (1856–1913), business executive
• Parkhurst Whitney (1784–1862), politician

Common questions

Where is Oakwood Cemetery (Niagara Falls, New York)?

Oakwood Cemetery (Niagara Falls, New York) is in Niagara Falls, United States, at coordinates 43.0968, -79.0499.

When was Oakwood Cemetery (Niagara Falls, New York) established?

Oakwood Cemetery (Niagara Falls, New York) was established in 1852, according to Wikidata.

Who is buried at Oakwood Cemetery (Niagara Falls, New York)?

Wikidata documents 12 notable interments at Oakwood Cemetery (Niagara Falls, New York), including Annie Edson Taylor, Matthew Webb, Peter Buell Porter, Augustus Seymour Porter, Peter A. Porter.

Records and sources

• Wikidata: Q7074290 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
• Wikipedia article
• Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)