Cemeteries in Henry County, IN
Henry County, Indiana has 35 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near New Castle (21), Middletown (6) and Hagerstown (3). Among them are 4 church cemeteries (11%), 2 Christian cemeteries (6%) and 1 Catholic cemetery (3%).
All cemeteries in Henry County
- Batson CemeteryNew CastleChristian cemetery
- Cadiz Friends CemeteryNew CastleQuaker cemetery
- Hopewell CemeteryCambridge CityChristian cemetery
- Saint Annes Catholic CemeteryNew CastleCatholic cemetery
- Bales CemeteryHagerstownCemetery
- Beech Grove CemeteryMuncieCemetery
- Bell CemeteryHagerstownCemetery
- Bethel CemeteryMiddletownCemetery
- Bowers CemeteryMiddletownCemetery
- Chicago Corner CemeteryHagerstownCemetery
- Circle Grove CemeteryKnightstownCemetery
- Ebenezer CemeteryNew CastleCemetery
- Elliott CemeteryNew CastleCemetery
- Fattic CemeteryMiddletownCemetery
- Glencove CemeteryKnightstownCemetery
- Harvey CemeteryNew CastleCemetery
- Hess CemeteryNew CastleCemetery
- Hickside CemeteryNew CastleCemetery
- Hicksite CemeteryNew CastleCemetery
- Hodson CemeteryNew CastleCemetery
- Kessinger CemeteryNew CastleCemetery
- Lebanon CemeteryNew CastleCemetery
- Livezey CemeteryNew CastleCemetery
- Mason CemeteryNew CastleCemetery
- Mechanicsburg CemeteryMiddletownCemetery
- Miller CemeteryMiddletownCemetery
- Mooreland CemeteryNew CastleCemetery
- Mount Summit CemeteryNew CastleCemetery
- Painter CemeteryMiddletownCemetery
- Rogersville CemeteryNew CastleCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryNew CastleCemetery
- South Mound CemeteryNew CastleCemetery
- South Mound CemeteryNew CastleCemetery
- White Heart CemeteryNew CastleCemetery
- Woodlawn CemeteryMuncieCemetery
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How Henry County compares
Henry County has 7.1 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.9 for Indiana, which puts it 62nd of 92 Indiana counties on this measure. Census estimates count 632 deaths here in 2024, about 90 for each of the 7 funeral homes we know of (24th of 92 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Henry County | Indiana | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 7.1 | 5.9 | 62nd of 92 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 8.9 | 11.5 | 68th of 92 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 632 | 70,263 | 29th of 92 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 18.1 | 17.1 | 28th of 92 |
| Funeral homes | 7 | 620 | 24th of 92 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 90 | 113 | 51st of 92 |
| Cremation providers | 4 | 109 | 3rd of 92 |
| Monument dealers | 1 | 39 | 9th of 92 |
| Notable burials | 5 | 1,269 | 39th 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 Henry County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Henry County
- Blue River Funeral HomeFuneral home · New Castle
- Heritage Funeral CareFuneral home · Knightstown · (765) 345-2146
- Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service Knightstown ChapelFuneral home · Knightstown · (765) 345-7400
- Liming Family Funeral HomeFuneral home · Shirley · (765) 737-6715
- Macer-Hall Funeral HomeFuneral home · New Castle · (765) 529-5900
- Rose City Funeral HomeFuneral home · New Castle · (765) 529-5900
- Sproles Family Funeral HomeFuneral home · New Castle · (765) 521-2400
- Ballard & Sons Funeral Home & CrematoryCremation provider · Middletown · (765) 354-2051
- Eastern Indiana CrematoryCremation provider · Lewisville · (765) 478-3894
- Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service & CrematoryCremation provider · New Castle · (765) 529-7100
- Marshall & Erlewein Funeral Home & CrematoryCremation provider · Shirley · (765) 737-6715
- MemorialsMonument dealer · New Castle · (765) 624-6125
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 Henry County?
We list 35 cemeteries in Henry 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 Henry 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 Henry 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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