[PLACEHOLDER: cemetery description — Bird Creek Cemetery in Osage County, sitting on rising prairie above the creek that gives it its name. Replace with real narrative from Dr. Martin's manuscript.]
[PLACEHOLDER: paragraph on the editors, ranchers, and merchants buried here and on what the older sections preserve of Osage County before and during the oil years.]
[PLACEHOLDER: paragraph on the quiet of the place and on what is recoverable from the stones today.]