Save Austin's Cemeteries

Oakwood and Oakwood Annex

Oakwood, located at 1601 Navasota Street, ,was established in 1839. Covering 40 acres with 23,000+ burials, including 2 Jewish sections, it receives approximately 40 burials annually.

The neighboring Annex, located at 1601 Comal Street, was established in 1914. Claiming 22 acres with 13,000+ burials and receives approximately 70 burials annually.

Additional Resources

Famous Battles fought by Oakwood Residents
Battle of the Alamo
Battle of San Jacinto
Goliad Massacre
Texas Revolution

Oakwood and Oakwood Annex Residents

Oakwood Interment Registry* (Searchable) 1273 pages - 2.95 MB
Oakwood Annex Interment Registry* (Searchable) 1297 pages - 2.21 MB
Oakwood Gravestone Registry® (Searchable) 171 pages - 489 KB
Oakwood Gravesite Maps® 5 pages - 557 KB
While every effort has been made for accuracy, the original records are vague at best. Duplications, misspellings, illegible entries and typographical errors are common in old records. Please submit all corrections to: Contact SAC

Brick and Shell Grave Marker*
More Brick and Shell Grave Marker Photos** 2.36 MB
Little is known about the origins of this unique grave site. Please e-mail information to: Contact SAC

Cultural Landscape Report* By: University of Texas School of Architecture - 31 MB download

Oakwood Chapel Project

StoneAngels - A Look at Oakwood, the Oldest Cemetery in Austin*

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