Grace Hill Cemetery - Perry, Oklahoma, U.S.A. - Worldwide Cemeteries on Waymarking.com

Grace Hill Cemetery is a large and very well maintained cemetery on the southeast side of Perry. According to the cemetery entrance arch, it was established in 1893. There are approximately 7,000 burials at Grace Hill.
On the east side of the grounds is a war memorial, honoring veterans whose final resting place is unknown. The cemetery office is on the north side, just past the entrance arch.


From the City of Perry website:

Grace Hill Cemetery is in the SE/4 of Section 23, Township 21 north, Range 1 west, Noble County, Oklahoma.

Driving Directions: From Perry, Oklahoma courthouse, go east 4 blocks on Cedar Street, then 1 ~ blocks south on 2nd street, then take left fork of Y (Memorial Drive) and follow Memorial Drive 6/10 of a mile. Cemetery gates are located on the south side of road.

Grace Hill cemetery has fifty acres of land which to lay loved ones to rest. The first forty acres came from the John Hart property for $1600.00. This was approved by bonds and voted by council on 2-21-1894. In early days of the town of Perry, several of the citizens were buried on school land at 15tb and Fir. In 1890, the graves were moved to Grace Hill by orders of the state. In Potters Field there are 123 graves of the unknown and only 3 of these graves have tombstones. Most names were recorded in burial book at Grace Hill Cemetery, but all locations can not be exactly identified.

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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