Location Verified
Oak Lawn Cemetery
Address
- Street:
- 1530 Bronson Road
- City:
- Fairfield
- State:
- Connecticut
- Zip Code:
- 6824
- County:
- Fairfield
- Phone:
- 203-259-0458
Location
- GPS Coordinates:
- 41.163116, -73.274734
- Maps:
Facts
- Also Known As:
- Oaklawn Cemetery
- Active:
- Yes
- Condition:
- Good
- Established:
- 1865
- First/Oldest Burial:
- Unknown
- Affiliation:
- Non-Sectarian/Public
- Access Type:
- Public
- Historic Site:
- No
- Website:
- Oak Lawn Cemetery
- Cemetery Map:
- View
- Notes:
Oak Lawn Cemetery stands as both a historic landmark, arboretum, and a reflection of Fairfield’s evolving community values. Founded in 1865, it grew from a modest cow pasture into a carefully planned landscape shaped by visionary leaders and devoted families. Over the decades, its governance, design, and care mirrored broader cultural shifts — from Victorian optimism to modern expectations of beauty and order. Today, Oak Lawn remains not only a resting place for thousands but also a living testament to resilience, memory, and civic pride.
Interment Sites
Last Update
- 06 September 2026
