Oakland Cemetery (Sag Harbor, New York)

Oakland Cemetery
Entrance to the Sag Harbor Cemetery along Jermain Avenue as seen in December 2015.
Details
Established1840
Location
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40°59′33″N 72°17′37″W / 40.9923919°N 72.29374129999997°W / 40.9923919; -72.29374129999997
TypePublic
Size37 acres (15 ha)
Find a GraveOakland Cemetery
The Political GraveyardOakland Cemetery
Part ofSag Harbor Village District (ID94000400)
Added to NRHPMay 10, 1994

Oakland Cemetery is a public, not-for-profit cemetery located in the village Sag Harbor, New York. It was founded in 1840 and currently sits on 26 acres bounded by Jermain Ave to the north, Suffolk St to the east, and Joels Ln to the west. It is the permanent resting place of over 4,000 people, including more 18th and 19th century sea captains than in any other Long Island cemetery. It was incorporated in 1884.