Cemeteries in Porter County, IN
Porter County, Indiana has 42 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 16 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Valparaiso (12), Portage (4) and Lakes of the Four Seasons (4). Among them are 4 church cemeteries (10%), 2 Christian cemeteries (5%) and 1 historic cemetery (2%).
All cemeteries in Porter County
- Angelcrest CemeteryValparaisoCemetery
- Kinne CemeteryValparaisoCemetery
- Bailly CemeteryPorterCemetery
- Hopewell Mennonite CemeteryKoutsMennonite and Amish cemetery
- Sacred Heart CemeteryWanatahChristian cemetery
- Saint Patricks CemeteryChestertonChristian cemetery
- Temple Beth El Cemetery of GaryPortageJewish cemetery
- Adams CemeteryValparaisoCemetery
- Blachly CemeteryShorewood ForestCemetery
- Blake CemeteryLake StationCemetery
- Burstrom CemeteryBurns HarborCemetery
- Calvary CemeteryPortageCemetery
- Carter CemeteryWestvilleCemetery
- Chesterton CemeteryChestertonCemetery
- Cornell CemeteryHebronCemetery
- Dillingham CemeteryValparaisoCemetery
- Eight Square CemeteryOtisCemetery
- Fleming CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- Frame CemeteryLakes of the Four SeasonsCemetery
- Furnessville CemeteryChestertonCemetery
- Gossett CemeterySouth HavenCemetery
- Graceland CemeteryKoutsCemetery
- Graceland CemeteryValparaisoCemetery
- Guernsey CemeteryLakes of the Four SeasonsCemetery
- Hebron CemeteryHebronCemetery
- James / Schrock CemeteryPortageCemetery
- Janes CemeteryHobartCemetery
- Kimball CemeterySouth HavenCemetery
- Lantz Shurr CemeteryLakes of the Four SeasonsCemetery
- Ludington CemeteryLakes of the Four SeasonsCemetery
- Luther CemeteryValparaisoCemetery
- Maplewood CemeteryValparaisoCemetery
- McCool CemeteryPortageCemetery
- Memorial Park CemeteryValparaisoMemorial park
- Merriman CemeteryAberdeenCemetery
- Mosier CemeteryShorewood ForestCemetery
- Quakerdom CemeteryWestvilleCemetery
- Robbins CemeterySouth HavenCemetery
- Saint Pauls CemeteryValparaisoCemetery
- Stoner CemeteryValparaisoCemetery
- Union Street CemeteryValparaisoCemetery
- White CemeteryValparaisoCemetery
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Porter County?
We list 42 cemeteries in Porter 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 Porter 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 Porter 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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