Cemeteries in Benton County, IA
Benton County, Iowa has 72 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 10 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Vinton (22), Belle Plaine (13) and Dysart (10). Among them are 5 church cemeteries (7%), 4 Lutheran cemeteries (6%) and 1 municipal cemetery (1%).
All cemeteries in Benton County
- Mount Auburn CemeteryVintonCemetery
- Lutheran CemeteryBelle PlaineLutheran cemetery
- Prairie Lutheran CemeteryAtkinsLutheran cemetery
- Saint Johns Lutheran CemeteryAtkinsLutheran cemetery
- Saint Josephs Catholic CemeteryDysartCatholic cemetery
- Saint Stephens Lutheran CemeteryAtkinsLutheran cemetery
- Beal CemeteryBelle PlaineCemetery
- Bear Creek CemeteryUrbanaCemetery
- Bellar CemeteryVintonCemetery
- Bellar-Eden CemeteryVintonCemetery
- Bender CemeteryVintonCemetery
- Big Grove CemeteryVintonCemetery
- Big Grove-Homer CemeteryVintonCemetery
- Bishop Grove CemeteryVintonCemetery
- Brown Bruce Township CemeteryDysartMunicipal cemetery
- Calvary CemeteryBelle PlaineCemetery
- Carlisle Grove CemeteryVintonCemetery
- Cox CemeteryUrbanaCemetery
- Crawford CemeteryPaloCemetery
- East - Eden CemeteryVintonCemetery
- Engledow CemeteryLa Porte CityCemetery
- Evergreen CemeteryVintonCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryDysartCemetery
- Fix CemeteryAtkinsCemetery
- Garrison CemeteryVintonCemetery
- Gnagy CemeteryDysartCemetery
- Greenwalt CemeteryVintonCemetery
- Greenwood Pioneer CemeteryPaloCemetery
- Holy Cross CemeteryBelle PlaineCemetery
- Houghton CemeteryDysartCemetery
- Indian CemeteryVintonCemetery
- International CemeteryBelle PlaineCemetery
- Irving CemeteryBelle PlaineCemetery
- Keystone CemeteryBelle PlaineCemetery
- Kirchner CemeteryDysartCemetery
- Kisling CemeteryUrbanaCemetery
- LaRue CemeteryVintonCemetery
- Maplewood CemeteryVintonCemetery
- McBroom CemeteryCenter PointCemetery
- Mound CemeteryWalfordCemetery
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryVintonCemetery
- Norway CemeteryWalfordCemetery
- Oak Hill CemeteryBelle PlaineCemetery
- Oakwood CemeteryPaloCemetery
- Old International CemeteryBelle PlaineCemetery
- Parkers Grove CemeteryAtkinsCemetery
- Pettit Hill CemeteryVintonCemetery
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryMarengoCemetery
- Plum Grove CemeteryVintonCemetery
- Prairie CemeteryAtkinsCemetery
- Prarie United Brethren CemeteryVintonCemetery
- Pratt Creek CemeteryVintonCemetery
- Raetz CemeteryAtkinsCemetery
- Rampton CemeteryDysartCemetery
- Ranstead CemeteryBelle PlaineCemetery
- Redman CemeteryBelle PlaineCemetery
- Saint Josephs CemeteryDysartCemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryUrbanaCemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryVintonCemetery
- Saint Michaels CemeteryWalfordCemetery
- Saint Patricks and Saint Pauls CemeteryWalfordCemetery
- Salem CemeteryAtkinsCemetery
- Shellsburg CemeteryPaloCemetery
- Spencers Grove CemeteryUrbanaCemetery
- Stringtown Cemetery (historical)MarengoCemetery
- Twogood CemeteryDysartCemetery
- United Brethren CemeteryVintonCemetery
- Urbana CemeteryUrbanaCemetery
- Urbana Memorial CemeteryUrbanaCemetery
- Urmy CemeteryDysartCemetery
- Van Metre CemeteryBelle PlaineCemetery
- Wright CemeteryBelle PlaineCemetery
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Benton County?
We list 72 cemeteries in Benton County, Iowa. 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 Benton County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Iowa 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 Benton County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Iowa law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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