Russell Family Cemetery

Terlton, OK

The Russell Family Cemetery is an old small private cemetery. It is the final resting place of the family of James Joseph Russell, who owned the property when he was buried there in 1898. The cemetery contains 14 graves. The last person was buried there in 1918. The cemetery is now owned and maintained by the Mannford Historical Society in Creek County. The cemetery is located in Pawnee County, Cimarron Twp, Section 25, T 20-N, R-8-E. It is off of Hwy 48, 2 miles south of the 64-48 junction. To reach the cemetery, park at the abandoned car wash near the intersection of Hwy 48 and Rule Dr. Hike up the hill to the power line right of way. The cemetery is located between the second and third power poles. There is a gate. The graves are mostly in a row.