Oak Ridge Cemetery
1500 N. Henry Street
Bay City,
MI 48706
(989) 684-0750
(City Owned)
The cemetery is bordered on the North by Wilder Road, the East by
Au Sable State Rd., the South by W. Smith St. and the West by
N. Henry St. According to George Butterfield (Bay County Past
and Present
pg. 190) Oak Ridge was "set aside for cemetery purposes in the early
1850's by the Drake Brothers, the mill owners, and was sold to
Bangor Township
in 1866, from which West Bay City purchased it in 1877."
Boulder with Bronze Table facing M-23
Erected in Memory of the Pioneer Indians of Saginaw Valley
Placed October 27, 1928, Anne Frisby Fitzhugh Chapter of the D.A.R.
Research by Bay County Historical Society, Junior.
Ah-Nwa-Che-Mo-No-Min-Ning Resting Place.
O-Sah-Wah-Shko-Be-Ha-Sa, John Green Bird, Ke-Che-Ah-No-Quot,
James Cloud. Wah-Sa-Gee-Z-Hig, David Ah-Boa-Quom.
Kee-Z-Hog-Koo, Jacob Graverod, Nee-Be-Nah-Kah-Tah-Be.
Many others.
"I am going, O my people on a long and distant journey to the
portals
of the sunset, to the regions of the home-wind" - Longfellow
MAP
This is the original Plat.
Oak
Ridge North Section
North Section A
Oak Ridge
North Section B
Oak Ridge
North Section B Soldiers Rest Section
North
Section C
North Section D - partial reading
North Section E
North Section F
Oak Ridge Section #1
Oak Ridge Section #2
Oak Ridge Section #3
Oak Ridge Section #4
Oak Ridge Section #5
Oak Ridge Section #6
American Legion Section
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