Hillcrest Cemetery – Weleetka OK

City:
Weleetka, OK

Site Type:
Civic Facilities, Cemeteries

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Completed:
1935

Quality of Information:
Moderate

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

The WPA constructed a stone fence and pavilion of uncut native stone at the Hillcrest Cemetery in Weleetka in 1935. (It is also known as the Crestwood Cemetery).

At the time of the 1985 Oklahoma Landmarks Inventory, part of the north side of the wall had collapsed, but as of 2005, the other three sides were still in good shape.

Location Info


Hwy 75 and 4th St.
Weleetka, OK 74880
Okfuskee County

Coordinates: 35.339808, -96.126626

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