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Cemeteries in Leon County, FL

Leon County, Florida has 141 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Tallahassee (126), Woodville (8) and Monticello (4). Among them are 38 church cemeteries (27%), 12 family cemeteries (9%) and 11 Baptist cemeteries (8%).

141
cemeteries
4
towns represented
0
historic
38
church cemeteries
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How Leon County compares

Leon County has 4.7 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 1.3 for Florida, which puts it 26th of 67 Florida counties on this measure. Census estimates count 2,311 deaths here in 2024, about 193 for each of the 12 funeral homes we know of (18th of 67 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureLeon CountyFloridaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents4.71.326th of 67
Cemeteries per 100 square miles21.15.92nd of 67
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)2,311227,98028th of 67
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery16.472.643rd of 67
Funeral homes1287118th of 67
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home19326235th of 65
Cremation providers433527th of 67
Monument dealers1225th of 67
Notable burials434782nd 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 Florida counties with the figure available. Compare Leon County with other places.

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Leon County?

We list 141 cemeteries in Leon County, Florida. 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 Leon County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Florida 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 Leon County?

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

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