Cemeteries in Iowa County, IA
Iowa County, Iowa has 65 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 7 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Marengo (18), Williamsburg (18) and North English (15). Among them are 9 church cemeteries (14%), 5 Lutheran cemeteries (8%) and 1 Mennonite and Amish cemetery (2%).
All cemeteries in Iowa County
- First Lutheran CemeteryMarengoLutheran cemetery
- German Methodist Episcopal CemeteryNorth EnglishMethodist cemetery
- Immanuel Lutheran CemeteryWilliamsburgLutheran cemetery
- Saint John Lutheran CemeteryWilliamsburgLutheran cemetery
- Saint Paul Lutheran CemeteryWilliamsburgLutheran cemetery
- Trinity Lutheran CemeteryWilliamsburgLutheran cemetery
- West Union Mennonite CemeteryWellmanMennonite and Amish cemetery
- Amana CemeteryWalfordCemetery
- Armah CemeteryNorth EnglishCemetery
- Athey CemeteryMarengoCemetery
- Bishop CemeteryMarengoCemetery
- Brown CemeteryWalfordCemetery
- Calvary CemeteryMarengoCemetery
- Calvary CemeteryBrooklynCemetery
- Campbell CemeteryNorth EnglishCemetery
- Champion Hill CemeteryWellmanCemetery
- Clothier CemeteryNorth EnglishCemetery
- Community CemeteryNorth EnglishCemetery
- Conn CemeteryMarengoCemetery
- Dane CemeteryWilliamsburgCemetery
- Dayton CemeteryBelle PlaineCemetery
- Dayton Township CemetaryNorth EnglishCemetery
- Dedmore CemeteryNorth EnglishCemetery
- Dover CemeteryBelle PlaineCemetery
- East York CemeteryWilliamsburgCemetery
- Genoa Bluffs CemeteryWilliamsburgCemetery
- Granny Sprague Pioneer CemeteryWalfordCemetery
- Immanuel CemeteryBrooklynCemetery
- International Order of Odd Fellows CemeteryMarengoCemetery
- Iowa County Home CemeteryWilliamsburgCemetery
- Kitchen CemeteryMarengoCemetery
- Koszta CemeteryMarengoCemetery
- Kumer CemeteryMarengoCemetery
- Ladora CemeteryMarengoCemetery
- Lenox CemeteryWalfordCemetery
- Linwood CemeteryWalfordCemetery
- Longstreth CemeteryNorth EnglishCemetery
- Maas CemeteryMarengoCemetery
- Maas CemeteryMarengoCemetery
- Maple Tree CemeteryMarengoCemetery
- McArtor CemeteryWellmanCemetery
- Millersburg CemeteryNorth EnglishCemetery
- Mitchel CemeteryMarengoCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryNorth EnglishCemetery
- Nelson CemeteryMarengoCemetery
- North English CemeteryNorth EnglishCemetery
- Oak Hill CemeteryWilliamsburgCemetery
- Old Scotch CemeteryMarengoCemetery
- Old Scotch CemeteryWilliamsburgCemetery
- Piersol CemeteryNorth EnglishCemetery
- Pilot Grove Union CemeteryWilliamsburgCemetery
- Pleasant Ridge CemeteryWilliamsburgCemetery
- Ricord CemeteryWilliamsburgCemetery
- Saint Bernards CemeteryNorth EnglishCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryNorth EnglishCemetery
- Saint Josephs CemeteryWilliamsburgCemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryWilliamsburgCemetery
- Saint Michaels CemeteryWilliamsburgCemetery
- Seventh Day Adventist Church CemeteryMarengoChurch cemetery
- Smith CemeteryWilliamsburgCemetery
- Spicer Spooner CemeteryWalfordCemetery
- Titler CemeteryMarengoCemetery
- Victor Memorial CemeteryBrooklynCemetery
- Yankee Point CemeteryNorth EnglishCemetery
- Zion Reformed Church CemeteryWilliamsburgChurch cemetery
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How Iowa County compares
Iowa County has 39.6 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 15.7 for Iowa, which puts it 24th of 99 Iowa counties on this measure. Census estimates count 195 deaths here in 2024, about 65 for each of the 3 funeral homes we know of (49th of 99 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Iowa County | Iowa | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 39.6 | 15.7 | 24th of 99 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 11.1 | 9.1 | 27th of 99 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 195 | 32,472 | 47th of 99 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 3.0 | 6.4 | 75th of 99 |
| Funeral homes | 3 | 369 | 49th of 99 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 65 | 88 | 49th of 99 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 83 | 41st of 99 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 32 | 27th of 99 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 748 | 94th 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 Iowa County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Iowa County
- Powell Funeral HomeFuneral home · Marengo · (319) 642-3600
- Powell Funeral HomeFuneral home · North English · (319) 664-3385
- Powell Funeral HomeFuneral home · Williamsburg · (319) 668-1422
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 Iowa County?
We list 65 cemeteries in Iowa 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 Iowa 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 Iowa 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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