Wetumka Cemetery - Wetumka, OK
Posted by: hamquilter
N 35° 14.228 W 096° 12.677
14S E 753772 N 3902905
This is s large cemetery east of the town of Wetumka.
Waymark Code: WMX9EW
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 12/12/2017
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Wetumka Cemetery is east of the town, on Memorial Drive. There are approximately 4547 burials here. The cemetery was established in 1901. In 1935-1936, the WPA constructed an 845 foot long stone wall across the front of the cemetery, with entrance pillars. They also constructed a native sand stone chapel, which is now being used as a maintenance facility.
The cemetery is flat, with a scattering of mature trees and is bisected in both directions by numerous paved drives.
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Wetumka, OK
Approximate number of graves: 4547
Cemetery Status: Active
Cemetery Website: [Web Link]
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