Odell Cemetery

The Odell Pioneer Cemetery Ebenezer Chapel, located in Dayton, Oregon, is a historic cemetery and chapel that dates back to 1856. Founded by John and Sarah Holman Odell, the cemetery and chapel have played a significant role in the local community's history. With a rich past and ongoing research project, the Odell Pioneer Cemetery is dedicated to preserving the stories and biographies of the 47 confirmed interred individuals, despite the challenges of vandalism and theft that have occurred over the years.

As a listed Historic Cemetery recorded with the Oregon Commission on Historic Cemeteries, the Odell Pioneer Cemetery Ebenezer Chapel stands as a testament to the pioneer spirit of the early settlers in the area. With a surviving chapel built in 1926, the cemetery and chapel offer visitors a glimpse into the past and the opportunity to contribute to ongoing research efforts. While the exact number of interred individuals remains unknown, the Odell family and the Odell Pioneer Cemetery Association are dedicated to uncovering the cemetery's history and preserving its legacy for future generations.

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