St. Michael's Cemetery Alter Cross - Russellville, MO
Posted by: 
YoSam.
N 38° 30.655 W 092° 26.571
15S E 548575 N 4262652
Crucifix stand behind the alter in the cemetery.
Waymark Code: WMQMHY
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 03/03/2016
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County of cemetery: Cole County
Location of cemetery: 13321 Railroad Ave., behind church, Russellville
Number of graves: 97
oldest death date found: 1904
Cross is about 8 feet tall
The parish started in 1860, but moved to Russellville site when land was donated in 1887. Dedicated in 1890, and 1891 a new parcel of land acquired when a school was built. I assume the cemetery followed close behind this even.