Oak Hill Cemetery (Battle Creek)
Battle Creek, Michigan, United States
255 South Avenue, Battle Creek, MI 49014, USA
GRAVE
VISITOR INFORMATION
The cemetery operator lists grounds hours of 8 a.m.–7 p.m. and office hours of 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Enter from South Avenue and use cemetery directions to find the Truth family plot. Respect active burials and other visitors.
The cemetery operator lists daily opening from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.; daylight, weather and current gate notices should be checked.
Consider May–June or September–October for more comfortable weather; confirm current access and visiting hours.
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TICKET INFORMATION
HISTORIC SITES NEARBY
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WHO WAS HERE
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PEOPLE WHO LIVED HERE
About Oak Hill Cemetery (Battle Creek)
Sojourner Truth, the abolitionist and women’s rights advocate, is buried with family members at Oak Hill Cemetery in Battle Creek.
Oak Hill Cemetery’s operator maintains the active grounds and historic graves.
History happened here at Oak Hill Cemetery (Battle Creek)
Oak Hill Cemetery dates to 1844 and became the burial place of many Battle Creek residents.
Truth died in 1883 and was buried in the family plot here.
PEOPLE WHO DIED HERE
PEOPLE AT REST HERE
Sojourner Truth
EXTERNAL LINKS
Oak Hill Cemetery, location, history and hours: https://bcoakhill.com/
City of Battle Creek, Sojourner Truth burial: https://www.battlecreekmi.gov/377/History
Map coordinates: https://mapcarta.com/22354020