Pilgrims Rest Cemetery in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73111 United States

Coordinates: 35.53616, -97.43206
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Pilgrim Rest Cemetery is an African American Cemetery located on NE 63rd St. approximately 1/2 mile east of the corner of N. Coltrane Rd. and NE 63rd St. in NE Oklahoma City.

The cemetery maintained by Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church located on 4216 NE 63.

The cemetery starts at NE 63 and College street and ends at the dirt road by Rogan Cemetery. The other cemetery is a small cemetery called Rogan Cemetery is on the west side and has two white pillars, one on each side of the entrance without the arch over the entrance.

The General Land office recorded a patent for 160 acres in Vol. 6, page 76 on September 30, 1899. It was recorded in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Territory May 20, 1897. A Quit Claim Deed between Aspen Jordan, an unmarried man of Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Territory, and the Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church of Oklahoma County and Territory of Oklahoma dated March 21, 1894 for $25.00 was recorded in Book 6, page 302 in Oklahoma County. The land is two acres; half as wide as it is long. The long way is north and south. Information obtained from OK County Cemetery Index - compiled by OK County HCE Genealogy Group, page 83.