Oakwood - Princeton, WV
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Lat34North
N 37° 21.903 W 081° 06.586
17S E 490280 N 4135375
Oakwood is located on New Hope Road (route 20) in Princeton, WV. This is a large cemetery with between 1,500 to 2,000 graves.
Waymark Code: WMFD9E
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 10/01/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member Max Cacher
Views: 3

Oakwood cemetery is located on New Hope Road (route 20) in Princeton, WV. This is a large cemetery with between 1,500 to 2,000 graves.

There are 3 entrances to the cemetery along New Hope Road. There is a section near the middle entrance (N 37 22.035 W 81 06.624) with a monument and the graves of Confederate soldiers that were killed at the “Battle of Pigeon’s Roost" fought on May 16-18, 1862.
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Not listed

Approximate number of graves: Not listed

Cemetery Status: Not listed

Cemetery Website: Not listed

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