A visit to the Putnam Ranch 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 Putnam Ranch Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Putnam Ranch Cemetery (FG ID #2202727).
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 Putnam Ranch Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Putnam Ranch Cemetery:
33.0389, -99.2809
The Putnam Ranch Cemetery is located 13 miles [20.9 km]<2> to the west of Woodson.
The cemetery is located in Throckmorton County<3>.
The county seat for Throckmorton County is located in Throckmorton. Throckmorton lies 11 miles [17.7 km] to the north northeast of the Putnam Ranch Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Putnam Ranch Cemetery.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 21 that are within 26 miles [41.8 km] of the Putnam Ranch Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Putnam Ranch Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Treadwell Cemetery
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- The Treadwell Cemetery is located in Throckmorton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Treadwell Cemetery
- Reynolds Bend Cemetery
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- The Reynolds Bend Cemetery is located in Throckmorton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reynolds Bend Cemetery
- Ft. Griffin Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- The Ft. Griffin Cemetery is located in Shackelford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ft. Griffin Cemetery
- Ledbetter Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- The Ledbetter Cemetery is located in Throckmorton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ledbetter Cemetery
- Bush Knob Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- The Bush Knob Cemetery is located in Throckmorton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bush Knob Cemetery
- Rockdale Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- The Rockdale Cemetery is located in Haskell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockdale Cemetery
- Mathiews Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- The Mathiews Cemetery is located in Throckmorton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mathiews Cemetery
- Smith Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- The Smith Cemetery is located in Throckmorton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smith Cemetery
- Hurford Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- The Hurford Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurford Cemetery
- Snake Den Cemetery
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- The Snake Den Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snake Den Cemetery
- Howard Cemetery
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
- The Howard Cemetery is located in Haskell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howard Cemetery
- Baker Cemetery
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
- The Baker Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baker Cemetery
- Continue List (9 more) ...
- Stoker Cemetery
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- The Stoker Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoker Cemetery
- Huffstuttle Cemetery
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Roberts Cemetery
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- The Roberts Cemetery is located in Haskell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roberts Cemetery
- Murray Cemetery
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- The Murray Cemetery is located in Young County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murray Cemetery
- Lynch Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
- The Lynch Cemetery is located in Shackelford County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynch Cemetery
- Brushy Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- The Brushy Cemetery is located in Haskell County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brushy Cemetery
- Pleasant Valley Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Brushy Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- The Brushy Cemetery is located in Stephens County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brushy Cemetery
- Proffitt Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- The Proffitt Cemetery is located in Young County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Proffitt Cemetery
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 13 communities are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<2> of the Putnam Ranch Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Putnam Ranch Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Fort Griffin
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Throckmorton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Woodson
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Albany
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Murray
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
- Elbert
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Elbert is located in Throckmorton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elbert
- Lueders
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Proffitt
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
- Avoca
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Haskell
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
- Padgett
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
- Padgett is located in Young County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Padgett
- Eolian
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Breckenridge
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
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 Putnam Ranch Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Throckmorton County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Putnam Ranch Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
- Albany
- Avoca
- Avoca lies 27 miles [43.5 km]<2> to the West Southwest (WSW) of the Putnam Ranch Cemetery.
- Jump to our list of Local Newspapers for Avoca.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avoca
- Breckenridge
- Haskell
- Throckmorton
Websites to help with your research ...
When we do our genealogical research, we like to start with the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These helpful 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 Putnam Ranch Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Texas:
- Pages specific to Throckmorton County:
- Genealogy information for nearby counties:
- Cemetery Information and Directories:
Miscellaneous References and Mentions ...
Our approach is to add the name of a cemetery whenever we see it mentioned - usually from newspapers, old books and maps. Typically we have little information to start with, but we continue to add detail as we find it.
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that we found useful for the Putnam Ranch Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #2202727
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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. |
| <2> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Putnam Ranch Cemetery) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Throckmorton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | While we have an extensive database of cemeteries (with over 200,000 entries), be assured that it's not complete and we're still searching for cemeteries to add. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |