Oakland Cemetery (Fort Dodge, Iowa)
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1600 N. 15th St. Fort Dodge, Iowa |
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| Coordinates | 42°30′45″N 94°10′47″W / 42.51250°N 94.17972°WCoordinates: 42°30′45″N 94°10′47″W / 42.51250°N 94.17972°W |
| Built | 1859 |
| Governing body | Public—Local |
| NRHP Reference # | 00000984[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 25, 2000 |
The Oakland Cemetery is a public cemetery maintained by the city of Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States. It was established in 1859 and it has been listed as an historic district on the National Register of Historic Places since 2003.[1]
Notable Burials
- Leander Blanden (1830–1924), American Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General
- Cyrus Clay Carpenter (1829–1898), Governor of Iowa, 1872-1876
- Lily Damita (1901–1994), French, British, German and American film actress
- James Isaac Dolliver (1894–1978), United States House of Representatives, 1945-1957
- Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver (1858–1910), United States House of Representatives, 1889-1900; United States Senate, 1900-1910
- William Squire Kenyon (1869–1933), United States Senate, 1911-1922
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
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