Cemetery #19462
Karlskoga Woodland Cemetery
Local name: Skogskyrkogården
Also known as Karlskoga skogskyrkogård
5
documented records
≈ 940–1,900
approx. capacity (graves)
0.047 km²
cemetery area
Nov 5, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
Skogskyrkogården is a burial ground on Badstugatan in central Karlskoga, west of Bohult and surrounded by a nature reserve. It was completed in 1908 and is one of the earliest woodland cemeteries in Sweden. A small chapel stands within the cemetery.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 59.329399° N, 14.521500° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
Memorials
5 memorials, A–Z by surname.
Jenny Ericsson 1894 – 1964 
Anna Forsberg 1909 – 2001 - Göte Forsberg 1906 – 1983
- Enid Gresson 1862 – 1952
- Tom Gresson 1894 – 1974
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Karlskoga Old Churchyard 410 m away · Karlskoga
- Karlskoga East Cemetery 3.7 km away · Karlskoga
- Degerfors Churchyard 12 km away · Degerfors · 60 records
- Bjurtjärn Churchyard 17 km away · Bjurtjärn
- Björneborg Churchyard 19 km away · Björneborg
- Hidinge Churchyard 23 km away · Skärmartorp
- Varnums Churchyard 23 km away · Kristinehamn
- Rockesholm Churchyard 24 km away · Mårdbo
- Marieberg New Cemetery 24 km away · Kristinehamn
- Marieberg Old Churchyard 24 km away · Stensta
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Common questions
How big is Karlskoga Woodland Cemetery?
Karlskoga Woodland Cemetery covers about 47,000 m² (12 acres), about the size of 7 soccer fields. It is the 10th largest of the 80 cemeteries we list in Örebro.
What is the oldest grave in this cemetery?
The oldest grave among the records we hold for Karlskoga Woodland Cemetery is that of Enid Gresson, who died in 1952 at the age of 90.