Cemeteries in Harrison County, IN
Harrison County, Indiana has 59 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Corydon (40), New Albany (10) and Galena (5). Among them are 5 church cemeteries (8%), 3 Catholic cemeteries (5%) and 1 family cemetery (2%).
All cemeteries in Harrison County
- St. Joseph CemeterySummit Street · CorydonCatholic cemetery
- Cedar Hill CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- German Methodist CemeteryCorydonMethodist cemetery
- Saint Bernard Catholic CemeteryCorydonCatholic cemetery
- St Mary Lanesville Catholic CemetaryNew AlbanyCatholic cemetery
- Beswick CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Bethesda CemeteryNew AlbanyCemetery
- Bethlehem CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Bliss CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Boston CemeteryNew PekinCemetery
- Breedlove CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Brewer CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Brown CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Byrneville CemeteryGalenaCemetery
- Carr CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Central Barren CemeteryGalenaCemetery
- Colvin CemeteryNew AlbanyCemetery
- Conrad CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Conrad Hottel CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Crosier CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Crown Hill CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Dunkard CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Fairdale CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Flock Family CemeteryCorydonFamily cemetery
- Heistand CemeteryNew AlbanyCemetery
- Hillgrove CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Hurst CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Hyland CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Jackson CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Jordan CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Kaylor CemeteryGalenaCemetery
- King CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Kingery CemeteryNew AlbanyCemetery
- Kinser CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Lanesville Protestant CemeteryNew AlbanyCemetery
- Milltown CemeteryEnglishCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Musselman CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Old Goshen CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Old Mauckport CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Old Mount Zion CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Palmyra CemeteryNew PekinCemetery
- Pitman CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Reno CemeteryNew PekinCemetery
- Rose Hill CemeteryNew AlbanyCemetery
- Saint Michaels Cathloic CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Sappenfield CemeteryGalenaCemetery
- Satenfield CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Sharon CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Shoemaker - Tuell CemeteryNew AlbanyCemetery
- Shuck CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Stallings CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Stephens CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Tabler CemeteryNew AlbanyCemetery
- ThomasGalenaCemetery
- Trout CemeteryCorydonCemetery
- Union Church CemeteryNew AlbanyChurch cemetery
- Wagner CemeteryCorydonCemetery
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How Harrison County compares
Harrison County has 14.8 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.9 for Indiana, which puts it 35th of 92 Indiana counties on this measure. Census estimates count 574 deaths here in 2024, about 144 for each of the 4 funeral homes we know of (51st of 92 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Harrison County | Indiana | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 14.8 | 5.9 | 35th of 92 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 12.2 | 11.5 | 32nd of 92 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 574 | 70,263 | 30th of 92 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 9.7 | 17.1 | 46th of 92 |
| Funeral homes | 4 | 620 | 51st of 92 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 144 | 113 | 23rd of 92 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 109 | 38th of 92 |
| Monument dealers | 1 | 39 | 9th of 92 |
| Notable burials | 6 | 1,269 | 34th of 92 |
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 Indiana counties with the figure available. Compare Harrison County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Harrison County
- Beanblossom-Cesar Funeral HomeFuneral home · Corydon · (812) 738-2116
- Gehlbach and Royse Funeral HomeFuneral home · Corydon · (812) 738-4131
- Love Funeral HomeFuneral home · Palmyra · (812) 364-6121
- Swarens Funeral Home IncFuneral home · Ramsey · (812) 347-2417
- Orwick Monument CoMonument dealer · Corydon · (812) 738-2242
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 Harrison County?
We list 59 cemeteries in Harrison County, Indiana. 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 Harrison County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Indiana 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 Harrison County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Indiana law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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