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Cemeteries in Madison County, AL

Madison County, Alabama has 377 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 11 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Huntsville (107), Harvest (51) and Madison (42). Among them are 11 church cemeteries (3%), 3 memorial parks (1%) and 2 Christian cemeteries (1%).

377
cemeteries
11
towns represented
1
historic
11
church cemeteries
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How Madison County compares

Madison County has 8.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 13.7 for Alabama, which puts it 54th of 67 Alabama counties on this measure. Census estimates count 3,754 deaths here in 2024, about 341 for each of the 11 funeral homes we know of (9th of 67 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureMadison CountyAlabamaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents8.913.754th of 67
Cemeteries per 100 square miles47.014.01st of 67
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)3,75459,2733rd of 67
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery10.08.418th of 67
Funeral homes114919th of 67
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home3411211st of 65
Cremation providers2455th of 67
Monument dealers02121st of 67
Notable burials596354th of 67

Population and deaths: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates. Land area: 2020 Census Gazetteer. Funeral homes, cremation providers and monument dealers come from our sister directory, Funeral Home Directory USA. Ranks run from the highest value down, among Alabama counties with the figure available. Compare Madison County with other places.

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Madison County?

We list 377 cemeteries in Madison County, Alabama. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.

Where are burial records for Madison County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Alabama vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.

Can I visit family cemeteries in Madison County?

Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Alabama law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.

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