Cemeteries in Hardin County, IA
Hardin County, Iowa has 51 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Eldora (28), Iowa Falls (14) and Roland (4). Among them are 4 municipal cemeteries (8%), 3 church cemeteries (6%) and 2 family cemeteries (4%).
All cemeteries in Hardin County
- Tipton Norwegian Lutheran CemeteryIowa FallsLutheran cemetery
- Zion Lutheran CemeteryRolandLutheran cemetery
- Alden CemeteryIowa FallsCemetery
- Boylan CemeteryEldoraCemetery
- Buckeye CemeteryIowa FallsCemetery
- Buckner CemeteryEldoraCemetery
- Chester CemeteryEldoraCemetery
- Clay Center CemeteryEldoraCemetery
- Concord Township CemeteryRolandMunicipal cemetery
- Cottage CemeteryIowa FallsCemetery
- East Lawn Memorial GardenEldoraMemorial park
- Egbers Family PlotAckleyFamily cemetery
- Eldora City CemeteryEldoraMunicipal cemetery
- Eldora Training School CemeteryEldoraCemetery
- Ellsworth CemeteryEldoraCemetery
- Francisco CemeteryEldoraCemetery
- Friends CemeteryIowa FallsCemetery
- Hadley CemeteryEldoraCemetery
- Hardin City CemeteryEldoraMunicipal cemetery
- Hardin County Home CemeteryEldoraCemetery
- Hauser CemeteryConradCemetery
- Hazel Green CemeteryAckleyCemetery
- Highland CemeteryEldoraCemetery
- Honey Creek CemeteryEldoraCemetery
- Hubbard CemeteryEldoraCemetery
- Idaho CemeteryRolandCemetery
- Jackson Heights CemeteryIowa FallsCemetery
- Jackson Township CemeteryEldoraMunicipal cemetery
- Jones Park CemeteryIowa FallsCemetery
- Kidwiler CemeteryIowa FallsCemetery
- Leverton Family PlotEldoraFamily cemetery
- Lincoln CemeteryIowa FallsCemetery
- Miller CemeteryEldoraCemetery
- New Providence CemeteryEldoraCemetery
- Northlawn Memory Gardens CemeteryIowa FallsCemetery
- Oakwood CemeteryIowa FallsCemetery
- Pleasant Chapel Community CemeteryEldoraChurch cemetery
- Point Pleasant CemeteryEldoraCemetery
- Radcliffe CemeteryJewellCemetery
- Rough Woods CemeteryEldoraCemetery
- Saint Mark's CemeteryIowa FallsCemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryEldoraCemetery
- Sheppard CemeteryEldoraCemetery
- Sherman CemeteryIowa FallsCemetery
- Stavanger CemeteryRolandCemetery
- Steamboat Rock CemeteryEldoraCemetery
- Tipton Grove CemeteryEldoraCemetery
- Union CemeteryIowa FallsCemetery
- Union CemeteryEldoraCemetery
- Whitney CemeteryConradCemetery
- Xenia CemeteryEldoraCemetery
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How Hardin County compares
Hardin County has 31.0 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 15.7 for Iowa, which puts it 39th of 99 Iowa counties on this measure. Census estimates count 247 deaths here in 2024, about 41 for each of the 6 funeral homes we know of (11th of 99 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Hardin County | Iowa | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 31.0 | 15.7 | 39th of 99 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 9.0 | 9.1 | 46th of 99 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 247 | 32,472 | 28th of 99 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 4.8 | 6.4 | 46th of 99 |
| Funeral homes | 6 | 369 | 11th of 99 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 41 | 88 | 80th of 99 |
| Cremation providers | 1 | 83 | 22nd of 99 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 32 | 27th of 99 |
| Notable burials | 3 | 748 | 53rd of 99 |
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 Iowa counties with the figure available. Compare Hardin County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Hardin County
- Boeke Funeral HomesFuneral home · Hubbard · (641) 864-2215
- Creps-Abels Funeral HomeFuneral home · Eldora · (641) 858-2181
- Linn's Funeral Home & Monument SalesFuneral home · Iowa Falls · (641) 648-2569
- Linn's Funeral Home and Monument SalesFuneral home · Ackley · (641) 847-2569
- Sietsema Funeral HomeFuneral home · Ackley · (641) 847-2333
- Surls Funeral Home and Cremation ServiceFuneral home · Iowa Falls · (641) 648-9554
- Woodley Funeral Home and CrematoryCremation provider · Iowa Falls · (641) 648-7700
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 Hardin County?
We list 51 cemeteries in Hardin 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 Hardin 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 Hardin 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.
Related guides
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- How to Write an ObituaryWhat to include, a fill-in template, where to publish, what newspapers charge by, and how to protect the family from identity theft.
- 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.