Cemeteries in Muscogee County, GA
Muscogee County, Georgia has 78 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 1 nearby city or town. Among them are 16 church cemeteries (21%), 11 family cemeteries (14%) and 9 Baptist cemeteries (12%).
All cemeteries in Muscogee County
- 1828 Cemetery for BlacksColumbusCemetery
- Church of the Holy FamilyColumbusFamily cemetery
- Porterdale CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Bethel Baptist Church CemeteryColumbusBaptist cemetery
- County Line Baptist Church CemeteryColumbusBaptist cemetery
- Getzen Memorial Baptist Church CemeteryColumbusBaptist cemetery
- Green Hill Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryColumbusBaptist cemetery
- Hopewell Baptist Church CemeteryColumbusBaptist cemetery
- Liberty Hill Baptist CemeteryColumbusChristian cemetery
- Locust Hill Baptist Church CemeteryColumbusBaptist cemetery
- Midway Methodist Blow GraveyardColumbusMethodist cemetery
- Mount Moriah Primitive Baptist Church CemeteryColumbusBaptist cemetery
- Mount Olive Baptist Church CemeteryColumbusBaptist cemetery
- Pitts Chapel AME Church CemeteryColumbusMethodist cemetery
- Providence Church CemeteryColumbusChristian cemetery
- Saint James Baptist Church CemeteryColumbusBaptist cemetery
- Saint Thomas Episcopal Church ColumbariumColumbusEpiscopal cemetery
- American Revolutionary CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Bealwood CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Biggers CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Biggers Cemetery #2ColumbusCemetery
- Boyd CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Cartledge Family CemeteryColumbusFamily cemetery
- Christmas CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Clapps Factory CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Copper Clad Farm CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Double Churches CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- East Porterdale CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Evergreen Memory Gardens CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Floyd Snell River Road CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Fort Benning Cemetery #05ColumbusCemetery
- Fort Benning Cemetery #08ColumbusCemetery
- Fort Benning Cemetery #10ColumbusCemetery
- Fort Benning Cemetery #24ColumbusCemetery
- Fort Benning Cemetery #32ColumbusCemetery
- Fort Benning Cemetery #35ColumbusCemetery
- Fort Benning Cemetery #36ColumbusCemetery
- Fort Benning Cemetery #37ColumbusCemetery
- Fort Benning Cemetery #38ColumbusCemetery
- Ft. Benning Cemetery #9ColumbusCemetery
- Gentian CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Green Acres CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Huff CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Jackson-Lee-Jenkins-Cartledge Family CemeteryColumbusFamily cemetery
- Jenkin CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Jones-Carnes-Wilcox Family CemeteryColumbusFamily cemetery
- Lee Family CemeteryColumbusFamily cemetery
- Lindsay Family CemeteryColumbusFamily cemetery
- Linwood CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Lynch - Duncan Family CemeteryColumbusFamily cemetery
- Mackey Parker Family CemeteryColumbusFamily cemetery
- Masjid Al Jannah CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- McFarlan CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Mealing CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Moon - David Family CemeteryColumbusFamily cemetery
- Moses Cemetery on Esquiline HillColumbusCemetery
- Mount Gilead CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Nix CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Odom Family CemeteryColumbusFamily cemetery
- Pace Family CemeteryColumbusFamily cemetery
- Parkhill CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Patrick CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Peddy-Clark-Jones CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Pet Haven CemeteryColumbusPet cemetery
- Phillips CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Pickard CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Pitts Chapel CemeteryColumbusChurch cemetery
- Prince-Davis CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Radcliff CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Riverdale CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Russel CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Shippey CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Shippy CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Smith Grove Church CemeteryColumbusChurch cemetery
- Taylor-David-Ogletree CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Vultee Drive Burial SiteColumbusCemetery
- Water Shiloh CemeteryColumbusCemetery
- Willis CemeteryColumbusCemetery
Cemeteries by town
- Columbus78
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How Muscogee County compares
Muscogee County has 3.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 13.4 for Georgia, which puts it 149th of 159 Georgia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 2,127 deaths here in 2024, about 236 for each of the 9 funeral homes we know of (11th of 159 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Muscogee County | Georgia | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 3.9 | 13.4 | 149th of 159 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 36.0 | 25.9 | 43rd of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 2,127 | 97,250 | 7th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 27.3 | 6.5 | 8th of 159 |
| Funeral homes | 9 | 775 | 11th of 159 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 236 | 125 | 13th of 153 |
| Cremation providers | 2 | 118 | 12th of 159 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 34 | 29th of 159 |
| Notable burials | 42 | 859 | 6th 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 Muscogee County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Muscogee County
- Charles E Huff's International Funeral HomeFuneral home · Columbus · (706) 322-8713
- Hill-Watson Memorial Chapel at Rose Hill LLCFuneral chapel · Columbus · (762) 524-7709
- Hill-Watson-People's Funeral ServiceFuneral home · Columbus · (706) 327-9293
- Kimbrough's Funeral Home LLCFuneral home · Columbus · (706) 322-3300
- Lambs International Funeral HomeFuneral home · Columbus · (706) 940-0744
- Progressive Funeral HomeFuneral home · Columbus · (706) 685-8023
- Sconiers Funeral HomeFuneral home · Columbus · (706) 322-0011
- Striffler-Hamby Mortuary - ColumbusMortuary · Columbus · (706) 563-2372
- Vance Brooks Funeral HomeFuneral home · Columbus · (706) 323-8152
- Georgia CremationCremation provider · Columbus · (706) 577-0055
- McMullen Funeral Home and CrematoryCremation provider · Columbus · (706) 569-8015
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Muscogee County?
We list 78 cemeteries in Muscogee 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 Muscogee 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 Muscogee 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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