Cemeteries in Black Hawk County, IA
Black Hawk County, Iowa has 64 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 10 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Cedar Falls (17), Waterloo (15) and Hudson (6). Among them are 10 church cemeteries (16%), 5 municipal cemeteries (8%) and 4 Lutheran cemeteries (6%).
All cemeteries in Black Hawk County
- Muslim CemeteryEvansdaleMuslim cemetery
- Saint Johns Lutheran CemeteryWaterlooLutheran cemetery
- Saint Johns Lutheran CemeteryWaterlooLutheran cemetery
- Saint Lukes Episcopal Church ColumbariumCedar FallsEpiscopal cemetery
- Saint Marys Catholic CemeteryElk Run HeightsCatholic cemetery
- Zion Lutheran CemeteryHudsonLutheran cemetery
- Zion Lutheran CemeteryJesupLutheran cemetery
- Anton CemeteryLa Porte CityCemetery
- Barclay CemeteryJesupCemetery
- Bennington Township CemeteryWaterlooMunicipal cemetery
- Benson CemeteryCedar FallsCemetery
- Black Hawk County CemeteryEvansdaleMunicipal cemetery
- Blessing CemeteryHudsonCemetery
- Calvary CemeteryWaterlooCemetery
- Calvary CemeteryHudsonCemetery
- Cedar Valley CemeteryHudsonCemetery
- Cedar Valley Memorial GardensCedar FallsMemorial park
- Eagle CemeteryHudsonCemetery
- East Janesville CemeteryDenverCemetery
- East Janesville ME Church CemeteryDenverChurch cemetery
- Elmwood CemeteryWaterlooCemetery
- Fairview - Lester CemeteryWaterlooCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryWaterlooCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryCedar FallsCemetery
- Finchford CemeteryCedar FallsCemetery
- Garden of MemoriesWaterlooCemetery
- George Wyth Memorial State ParkCedar FallsCemetery
- Gerholdt CemeteryCedar FallsCemetery
- Greenwood CemeteryCedar FallsCemetery
- Gresham CemeteryDenverCemetery
- Highland CemeteryCedar FallsCemetery
- Hillcrest CemeteryEvansdaleCemetery
- Hillside CemeteryCedar FallsCemetery
- Hudson CemeteryHudsonCemetery
- Lester Township CemeteryFairbankMunicipal cemetery
- Lincoln CemeteryReinbeckCemetery
- Mount Olivet CemeteryWaterlooCemetery
- Mount Vernon CemeteryCedar FallsCemetery
- Mount Vernon Evangelical CemeteryCedar FallsCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryWaterlooCemetery
- New Barclay CemeteryJesupCemetery
- Newell CemeteryCedar FallsCemetery
- Orange Township CemeteryWaterlooMunicipal cemetery
- Pet Haven CemeteryCedar FallsPet cemetery
- Pioneer CemeteryDenverCemetery
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryLa Porte CityCemetery
- Poyner Township CemeteryElk Run HeightsMunicipal cemetery
- Rarick CemeteryCedar FallsCemetery
- Saint Francis CemeteryWaterlooCemetery
- Saint Joseph's CemeteryElk Run HeightsCemetery
- Saint Mary of Mount Carmel CemeteryLa Porte CityCemetery
- Saint Mary's CemeteryElk Run HeightsCemetery
- Saint Paul United Church of Christ CemeteryDenverChurch cemetery
- Saint Pauls CemeteryDenverCemetery
- Sawyer CemeteryLa Porte CityCemetery
- Sons of Jacob CemeteryEvansdaleCemetery
- Spring Creek CemeteryLa Porte CityCemetery
- Washburn CemeteryElk Run HeightsCemetery
- Washington Chapel CemeteryCedar FallsChurch cemetery
- Waterloo CemeteryWaterlooCemetery
- Waterloo Memorial ParkWaterlooMemorial park
- Waterloo Memorial Park CemeteryWaterlooMemorial park
- Western Old People's Home Memorial AreaCedar FallsCemetery
- Westview CemeteryLa Porte CityCemetery
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Black Hawk County?
We list 64 cemeteries in Black Hawk 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 Black Hawk 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 Black Hawk 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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- How Much Does a Burial Cost?A line-by-line look at the cost of a traditional burial: plot, opening and closing, vault, casket, marker and funeral home fees.
- How Long Do You Own a Cemetery Plot?What you actually buy when you buy a plot, the right of interment, and how ownership passes to heirs.