Oakwood Sherwood Cemetery

Oakwood Sherwood Cemetery Oakwood (Sherwood) Cemetery was established in 1866 by MN Lt. Governor Charles D. Sherwood as a publ The cemetery was established in 1866.

The Oakwood (Sherwood) Cemetery is located in South Rushford, Township-City of Rushford Village, Minnesota. In November 1870, Charles Sherwood recorded a plat of the Oakwood Cemetery burial grounds with the Fillmore County Recorder. Sherwood continued selling burial plots in the plotted cemetery. Approximately two dozen people were buried in the Oakwood Cemetery after 1870. For many years the cemetery was neglected. In 2012 a group of citizens filed Articles of Incorporation of Oakwood (Sherwood) Cemetery Association with both the Minnesota Secretary of State on August 22, 2012 and Fillmore County Recorder on August 23, 2012. Since 2012 the board of directors has continued to revive the use of this cemetery.

12/21/2025

🥓 Big news folks! 🍳

Beautiful fall day at Oakwood Sherwood Cemetery. ⭐️
10/26/2024

Beautiful fall day at Oakwood Sherwood Cemetery. ⭐️

In memory of Elizabeth LaFleur. Come visit our beautiful cemetery , sit for awhile and enjoy the quiet.
08/08/2024

In memory of Elizabeth LaFleur. Come visit our beautiful cemetery , sit for awhile and enjoy the quiet.

Oakwood Sherwood Cemetery- come visit and see our new Columbarium . Niches can hold up to 2 cremations. We are located i...
06/17/2024

Oakwood Sherwood Cemetery- come visit and see our new Columbarium . Niches can hold up to 2 cremations. We are located in Rushford 45380 State Hwy 16, our address is PO Box 791. Brochures are available at the site with contact persons and phone numbers. Or message us.

The new columbarium at Oakwood
03/04/2024

The new columbarium at Oakwood

Come on out to Oakwood Sherwood Cemetery and see our new columbarium!
03/04/2024

Come on out to Oakwood Sherwood Cemetery and see our new columbarium!

Come visit Sherwood Oaks .
02/06/2024

Come visit Sherwood Oaks .

Recent work in Cemetery.An impressive discovery in the Sherwood family plot while doing maintenance and grooming. Take n...
05/23/2022

Recent work in Cemetery.An impressive discovery in the Sherwood family plot while doing maintenance and grooming. Take note of the size of this pillar.

Beatty Darr Eagle ScoutOSCA Project3/20/22 Ceremony
03/25/2022

Beatty Darr Eagle Scout
OSCA Project
3/20/22 Ceremony

For those interested in information about the Cemetery , a brochure holder has been installed near the flagpole on the g...
11/14/2021

For those interested in information about the Cemetery , a brochure holder has been installed near the flagpole on the grounds.

Flag pole surround. Appreciation to Beatty Darr and supporters on his Eagle Scout project.
09/17/2021

Flag pole surround.
Appreciation to Beatty Darr and supporters on his Eagle Scout project.

09/17/2021

Block 4
Lot 1

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45380 State Highway 16
Rushford Village, MN
55971

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