List of Neighboring Cemeteries ...
Below are cemeteries that are in the vicinity of Russell (within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1>). The cemeteries are listed in alphabetical order.
The following cemeteries are located in Chouteau County.
- Camrose Colony Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Carter Cemetery
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Erickson Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Erickson Cemetery
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Erickson Cemetery is located 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> to the north of Chester.
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #20862 <2>
- Galata Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Galata Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Galata Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- German Baptist Church Cemetery
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the German Baptist Church Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the German Baptist Church Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Golden West Cemetery
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
- The Knees Cemetery
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Knees Cemetery
- The Knees Cemetery has also been known as:
- Knees Community Church Cemetery
- Lothair Catholic Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Lothair Catholic Cemetery
- The Lothair Catholic Cemetery has also been known as:
- Hemmer Cemetery
- Lothair Protestant Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
- Omholt Cemetery
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Omholt Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Omholt Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Riverside Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Riverside Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Riverside Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Riverview Colony Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- St. Olaf Lutheran Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Sample Flat Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Sample Flat Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Sample Flat Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Twin Hills Colony Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Wolfe Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
In Closing ...
If you know of any cemeteries that we are missing in the area of Russell, can you supply us with the name of the cemetery, its GPS location, whether the cemetery is still in use or if it is historic (ie- defunct, abandoned, etc.). If it applies, we would also like to learn of any past or alternate names that the cemetery has been known by.
If you don't know the GPS location (ie- the latitude/longitude) of a cemetery, please use our Map Page for Russell to determine the cemetery's position (the instructions for finding the latitude/longitude can be found below the map).
If you need information about a burial or interment, photos, transcripts, how to contact the cemetery or local authorities, please visit our list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Russell.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Chouteau County: www.co.chouteau.mt.us/
The official website for State of Montana: https://mt.gov/
Looking for information about genealogy? These are excellent websites to start with when searching in and around the area of Russell and Chouteau County:
Links at Cyndi's List:
for State of Montana
for Chouteau County
Links at Family Search:
for State of Montana
for Chouteau County
Links at Genealogy Trails:
for State of Montana
for Chouteau County
We have a longer, more detailed list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Russell.
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Russell) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Russell. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 48.0639, Longitude: -111.0633 In this case, the coordinates for Russell have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
<2> | The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com. |
<3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |