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Cemeteries in Meriwether County, GA

Meriwether County, Georgia has 165 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 8 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Greenville (82), Manchester (31) and Pine Mountain (21). Among them are 52 church cemeteries (32%), 27 Baptist cemeteries (16%) and 17 family cemeteries (10%).

165
cemeteries
8
towns represented
0
historic
52
church cemeteries
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All cemeteries in Meriwether County

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Compared

How Meriwether County compares

Meriwether County has 77.0 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 13.4 for Georgia, which puts it 32nd of 159 Georgia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 251 deaths here in 2024, about 28 for each of the 9 funeral homes we know of (11th of 159 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureMeriwether CountyGeorgiaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents77.013.432nd of 159
Cemeteries per 100 square miles32.925.949th of 159
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)25197,25094th of 159
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery1.56.5135th of 159
Funeral homes977511th of 159
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home28125144th of 153
Cremation providers011849th of 159
Monument dealers1346th of 159
Notable burials085981st of 159

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 Georgia counties with the figure available. Compare Meriwether County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Meriwether County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Meriwether County?

We list 165 cemeteries in Meriwether County, Georgia. 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 Meriwether County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Georgia 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 Meriwether County?

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

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