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Oakdale Memorial Gardens

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Oakdale Memorial Gardens

Oakdale Memorial Gardens, Inc. was established in 1856 and is an independent, non-profit cemetery lo We are proud to be dedicated to the care of those we serve.
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Oakdale Memorial Gardens was established in 1856 and is an independent, non-profit cemetery located on 78+ acres along Eastern Avenue in the heart of Davenport, Iowa. It is one of the Quad Cities' oldest and most beautiful cemeteries, boasting century-old oaks, gently rolling hills and knolls, and a beautiful reflecting pond near the cemetery entrance. Considered a rural or garden cemetery, Oakdal

e Memorial Gardens has graves dating back to the Victorian Era. Our most noted "resident" is the legendary jazz artist Leon Bismarck "Bix" Beiderbecke. The renowned cornet player's grave site receives thousands of visitors each year, bringing international recognition to the Quad Cities and Oakdale Memorial Gardens. Incidentally, Bix's brother, Charles Beiderbecke, was Oakdale's sexton at one time. A variety of burial and entombment options are available, including: earth burial, public and private mausoleum entombment, above-ground columbarium (or niche) urns (indoor and outdoor), cremations scattering garden, with pricing to fit all needs. The grounds also include "Love of Animals" Petland, a resting place for the animal members of your family. You are encouraged to visit the grounds and enjoy the history, beauty, and serenity of the park. The park is open daily, during daylight hours, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Our office hours are 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM on weekdays, or by appointment any other time.

11/21/2023

Poinsettias and 20" Wreaths are ready for purchase and placement at Oakdale! Just remember there is a 3% surcharge for credit card purchases. Have a safe and Happy Thanksgiving!

11/21/2023

We will be Closed Thursday Nov 23rd and Friday Nov 24th for observation of Thanksgiving Day. We will return Monday Nov 27th at 9am. HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

05/04/2023

10 trees have been cut down at Oakdale Memorial Gardens. If you or someone you know are interested in Ash or Oak wood, contact the office at 563-324-5121 and we will tell you the details! Enjoy your spring!

03/15/2023

We are looking for dedicated on time experienced grounds workers. This is a 40 hour a week job consisting of mowing, trimming, keeping the cemetery clear of garbage and burial assistance. Send your resume's to [email protected]

03/01/2023

Spring is coming. Mark your calendars, March 15th is spring clean up. All items must be removed from graves by 14th if you wish to keep them.

02/27/2023

Balloon releases are not a great idea.

Special thanks to super farmer Suzanne Benson Gonzalez

12/30/2022

Geraldine Bowers was a short, slight woman, but an absolute giant in the bountiful world of Bix. Gerri Bowers, 83, of Davenport – who worked tirelessly for decades to promote public awareness and a…

12/25/2022

MERRY CHRISTMAS

10/06/2022

10/03/2022

FALL CLEANUP IS OCT.15th, - NOV. 1st. Be sure to have everything you want to keep off the graves by Oct. 31st.

Address

2501 Eastern Avenue
Davenport, IA
52803

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 4pm
Tuesday	9am - 4pm
Wednesday	9am - 4pm
Thursday	9am - 4pm
Friday	9am - 4pm

Telephone

(563) 324-5121

Website

http://www.oakdalememorialgardens.org/

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