Cemeteries in Knox County, IN
Knox County, Indiana has 52 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Vincennes (27), Bicknell (16) and Princeton (4). Among them are 10 church cemeteries (19%), 2 Jewish cemeteries (4%) and 1 memorial park (2%).
All cemeteries in Knox County
- Begeman CemeteryBicknellCemetery
- Morris Chapel CemeteryBicknellChurch cemetery
- B'nai Israel CemeteryVincennesJewish cemetery
- Crown Hill CemeteryVincennesJewish cemetery
- Indiana Presbyterian CemeteryVincennesPresbyterian cemetery
- Saint Peter Lutheran CemeteryVincennesLutheran cemetery
- Alton CemeteryVincennesCemetery
- Asbury Chapel CemeteryBicknellChurch cemetery
- Beal CemeteryVincennesCemetery
- Bedell CemeteryVincennesCemetery
- Bicknell Memorial CemeteryBicknellCemetery
- Bruceville CemeteryBicknellCemetery
- Chambers CemeteryBicknellCemetery
- Charley CemeteryBicknellCemetery
- Chimney Pier Hills CemeteryVincennesCemetery
- Delay CemeteryLintonCemetery
- Dick CemeteryVincennesCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryVincennesCemetery
- Freeland CemeteryPetersburgCemetery
- Greenlawn CemeteryVincennesCemetery
- Hartley CemeteryVincennesCemetery
- Herman Church CemeteryVincennesChurch cemetery
- Highland CemeteryVincennesCemetery
- Hoke CemeteryVincennesCemetery
- Johnson CemeteryVincennesCemetery
- Langton - Root CemeteryVincennesCemetery
- Light CemeteryBicknellCemetery
- McClure CemeteryBicknellCemetery
- McCoy CemeteryVincennesCemetery
- Memorial Park CemeteryVincennesMemorial park
- Meyer CemeteryVincennesCemetery
- Mount Calvary CemeteryVincennesCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryVincennesCemetery
- Ocheltree CemeteryBicknellCemetery
- Odd Fellows CemeteryBicknellCemetery
- Old Cathedral CemeteryVincennesCemetery
- Orndorff CemeteryBicknellCemetery
- Orrville CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Price CemeteryBicknellCemetery
- Royal Oak CemeteryBicknellCemetery
- Salem Church CemeteryBicknellChurch cemetery
- Sandborn CemeteryLintonCemetery
- Scott Chapel CemeteryPrincetonChurch cemetery
- Slow CemeteryVincennesCemetery
- Stuart CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Threlkeld CemeteryVincennesCemetery
- Upper Indiana Church CemeteryVincennesChurch cemetery
- Walker CemeteryBicknellCemetery
- Walnut Grove CemeteryPetersburgCemetery
- Warth CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- West Salem CemeteryVincennesCemetery
- Wheatland CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
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How Knox County compares
Knox County has 14.5 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.9 for Indiana, which puts it 40th of 92 Indiana counties on this measure. Census estimates count 479 deaths here in 2024, about 160 for each of the 3 funeral homes we know of (66th of 92 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Knox County | Indiana | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 14.5 | 5.9 | 40th of 92 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 10.1 | 11.5 | 51st of 92 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 479 | 70,263 | 36th of 92 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 9.2 | 17.1 | 49th of 92 |
| Funeral homes | 3 | 620 | 66th of 92 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 160 | 113 | 16th of 92 |
| Cremation providers | 1 | 109 | 21st of 92 |
| Monument dealers | 1 | 39 | 9th of 92 |
| Notable burials | 10 | 1,269 | 22nd 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 Knox County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Knox County
- Duesterberg- Fredrick Funeral HomeFuneral home · Vincennes · (812) 882-8721
- Gardner-Brockman Funeral HomeFuneral home · Vincennes
- Mc Clure Utt Funeral Home ObituaryFuneral home · Bicknell · (812) 735-3646
- Fredrick & Son McClure-Utt Funeral Homes and CrematoryCremation provider · Vincennes · (812) 882-6896
- Vincennes Monument CoMonument dealer · Vincennes · (812) 886-6737
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 Knox County?
We list 52 cemeteries in Knox 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 Knox 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 Knox 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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