Oakdale Chapel - Three Rivers, Michigan
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N 41° 56.628 W 085° 37.177
16T E 614422 N 4644457
Oakdale Chapel located in Three Rivers, Michigan.
Waymark Code: WM11GNX
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 10/21/2019
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The Oakdale Chapel is located in Riverside Cemetery in Three Rivers, Michigan.
Riverside Cemetery is located at the intersection of East Michigan Avenue (Highway M-60) and Jefferson Street on the eastern boundary of the City. The south boundary of the Cemetery abuts the St. Joseph River. The Cemetery contains approximately 87 acres with over 13,000 graves sites with room for approximately 10,000 additional grave sites. The Cemetery originally known as the Oak Dale Cemetery was established in 1858 on 20 acres of land acquired from Orville and Mary Dougherty. The Cemetery name was changed from Oak Dale Cemetery to Riverside Cemetery on January 10, 1859. In 1945, the City of Three Rivers acquired the Cemetery, and continues to own and operate the cemetery.
(threeriversmi.org/wp-content/uploads/Cemetery-Rules-and-Regulations-2018.pdf)
Date of Chapel Construction: 1903
Active Chapel?: yes
Main Construction Material of Chapel: Brick
Description of Cemetery added in Long Description: yes
Denomination of Chapel or Cemetery (if applicable): Not listed
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