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A visit to the Bristow Cemetery ...

Introduction ...

Since our focus is on geography, we don't have burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Bristow Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Bristow Cemetery (FG ID #158137).

Note: We have organized the cemeteries in our Gazetteer based on a problem that we had while working on our own genealogy. As an example and without specifying the cemeteries involved, we found an ancestor that we believed to have been buried in one cemetery had actually been buried elsewhere.

We discovered that his burial plans had changed at the last moment and the family had scrambled to make new arrangements. By looking at nearby cemeteries, the surrounding communities and in newspapers of the period, we were finally able to locate his burial site.

Should you find yourself in the same situation, we hope that our Gazetteer helps you discover your lost ancestor.

The Location of the Bristow Cemetery ...

We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Bristow Cemetery:

35.8294, -96.4027

The Bristow Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the west of Bristow.

The cemetery is located in Creek County<2>.

The county seat for Creek County is located in Sapulpa. Sapulpa lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<3> to the northeast of the Bristow Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Bristow Cemetery.

Name Variations for Bristow Cemetery ...

When doing your research, keep in mind that names and their spelling can change over time. Various errors happen - anything from simple spelling to bad translations.

Bristow Cemetery has also been known as:

  • Bristow City Cemetery
  • Oaklawn Cemetery

If you have information about these names (such as the reason for the change, date of change, the origin of the name), please Contact Us.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 24 that are within 10 miles [16.1 km] of the Bristow Cemetery.<4>

We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Bristow Cemetery, with the nearest first.

  • Harjo Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • The Harjo Cemetery is located in Creek County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harjo Cemetery
  • County Farm Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • The County Farm Cemetery is located in Creek County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for County Farm Cemetery
  • Poor Boy Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • The Poor Boy Cemetery is located in Creek County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poor Boy Cemetery
  • Eddie Harry Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • The Eddie Harry Cemetery is located in Creek County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eddie Harry Cemetery
  • Magnolia Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • The Magnolia Cemetery is located in Creek County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia Cemetery
  • Oak Hill Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • The Oak Hill Cemetery is located in Creek County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Hill Cemetery
  • Harlinsville Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • The Harlinsville Cemetery is located in Creek County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harlinsville Cemetery
  • Hanna Brown - Tiger Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Memorial Club Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Oakdale Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • The Oakdale Cemetery is located in Creek County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakdale Cemetery
  • Bucktrot Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • The Bucktrot Cemetery is located in Creek County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bucktrot Cemetery
  • Teddy Brown Cemetery
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • The Teddy Brown Cemetery is located in Creek County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Teddy Brown Cemetery
  • Continue List   (12 more) ...
    • Washburn Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • The Washburn Cemetery is located in Creek County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washburn Cemetery
    • Tabor Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • The Tabor Cemetery is located in Creek County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tabor Cemetery
    • Johnson Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
      • The Johnson Cemetery is located in Creek County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson Cemetery
    • Big Pond Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • The Big Pond Cemetery is located in Creek County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Pond Cemetery
    • Mutteloke Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • The Mutteloke Cemetery is located in Creek County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mutteloke Cemetery
    • Falls Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
      • The Falls Cemetery is located in Creek County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falls Cemetery
    • Provens Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
      • The Provens Cemetery is located in Creek County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Provens Cemetery
    • Polly Long Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • The Polly Long Cemetery is located in Creek County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Polly Long Cemetery
    • Mt. Harman Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • The Mt. Harman Cemetery is located in Creek County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Harman Cemetery
    • Wilson Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • The Wilson Cemetery is located in Creek County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson Cemetery
    • Sewell Family Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Sunrise Cemetery
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • The Sunrise Cemetery is located in Creek County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunrise Cemetery

For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 26 communities are within 20 miles [32.2 km]<3> of the Bristow Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Bristow Cemetery, with the nearest first:

For the full list of neighboring communities with details, please visit our extended List of Communities.

Nearby communities with newspapers ...

The following communities are those where newspapers have been published and are located in the vicinity of the Bristow Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Creek County.

More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Bristow Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

Websites to help with your research ...

When we do our genealogical research, we first visit the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These websites offer the information directly or else point to where you can find it. Their websites are open to everyone.

To help you get started, the following links will take you to the pages that might help with the Bristow Cemetery: