# Bartruff graves

- URL: https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/bartruff-graves/
- Also known as: Frederick Bartruff, 1831-1875, and daughters
- Kind: Cemeteries
- Status: Historic or vanished
- County: Douglas County, Colorado
- Point: 39.3053, -104.7211 (from a cited description (about half a mile))

- Updated: 2026-10-06

## What we know

Two marked graves on a private ranch off Hwy 83 near Franktown, picket-fenced, abandoned (1999 form).

## Where it was

GPS reading 39°18'19" N, 104°43'16" W on the Colorado Cemetery Names Project form (Aug. 31, 1999; Cherry Valley binder LHS_3 p. 8); legal description SE1/4 Sec. 36, T8S R66W agrees.

Placed from a written description, such as a land section, a distance from a landmark or an old survey note.

## Nearby

- [Schroyer grave](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/schroyer-grave/): 2.5 mi southeast
- [Wyatt's sawmill (1859)](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/wyatts-sawmill-1859/): 3.1 mi north
- [Castlewood Canyon Dam](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/castlewood-canyon-dam/): 3.1 mi northwest
- [Russellville](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/russellville/): 3.2 mi northeast
- [Rock Ridge](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/rock-ridge/): 3.2 mi south
- [Reynolds gang shot (Sept. 1864)](https://palmerdivideresearch.com/places/reynolds-gang-shot-sept-1864/): 3.2 mi northeast

Source numbers (S-0000) refer to https://palmerdivideresearch.com/sources/. Compiled by Michael Christensen for Palmer Divide Research; CC BY 4.0.