Oak Hill Cemetery (Janesville, Wisconsin)

Oak Hill Cemetery
Interactive map of Oak Hill Cemetery
Details
Established1851
Location
1725 N Washington St, Janesville, Wisconsin
CountryUS
Coordinates42°42′12″N 89°02′44″W / 42.703429°N 89.045515°W / 42.703429; -89.045515
Size85 acres (34 ha)
No. of interments>24,000
Find a GraveOak Hill Cemetery

Oak Hill Cemetery is an 85-acre burial site located in the city of Janesville, Wisconsin. The cemetery was established in 1851 by the Oak Hill Cemetery Association, which was organized under an act of the Legislature to create and maintain a cemetery in Janesville; it is now the final resting place for over 24,000 people, including many of the most prominent citizens from the history of Janesville. The land sits adjacent to Mount Olivet Cemetery, Janesville's historic Catholic cemetery.