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Cemeteries in Tallapoosa County, AL

Tallapoosa County, Alabama has 79 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Alexander City (34), Dadeville (28) and Tallassee (6). Among them are 5 church cemeteries (6%), 3 Christian cemeteries (4%) and 2 family cemeteries (3%).

79
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6
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All cemeteries in Tallapoosa County

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Compared

How Tallapoosa County compares

Tallapoosa County has 19.4 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 13.7 for Alabama, which puts it 40th of 67 Alabama counties on this measure. Census estimates count 654 deaths here in 2024, about 82 for each of the 8 funeral homes we know of (19th of 67 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureTallapoosa CountyAlabamaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents19.413.740th of 67
Cemeteries per 100 square miles11.014.039th of 67
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)65459,27326th of 67
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery8.38.424th of 67
Funeral homes849119th of 67
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home8212143rd of 65
Cremation providers04522nd of 67
Monument dealers1212nd of 67
Notable burials163546th 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 Tallapoosa County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Tallapoosa County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Tallapoosa County?

We list 79 cemeteries in Tallapoosa 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 Tallapoosa 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 Tallapoosa 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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