Cemeteries in Linn County, IA
Linn County, Iowa has 90 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 15 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Central City (15), Cedar Rapids (14) and Springville (12). Among them are 5 church cemeteries (6%), 2 veterans cemeteries (2%) and 2 military cemeteries (2%).
All cemeteries in Linn County
- Cedar Memorial Park CemeteryCedar RapidsMemorial park
- First Presbyterian CemeteryElyPresbyterian cemetery
- Muslim National CemeteryCedar RapidsNational cemetery
- Saint George Orthodox CemeteryCedar RapidsOrthodox cemetery
- Whittier Quaker CemeterySpringvilleQuaker cemetery
- Abbe Creek CemeteryMount VernonCemetery
- Abbey Creek CemeteryMount VernonCemetery
- Alice CemeteryCenter PointCemetery
- Ashlock CemeteryCenter PointCemetery
- Ashlock CemeteryCenter PointCemetery
- Baker CemeteryCedar RapidsCemetery
- Blodgett CemeteryCentral CityCemetery
- Boulder CemeteryCentral CityCemetery
- Brockman CemeteryCedar RapidsCemetery
- Buffalo CemeteryHiawathaCemetery
- Buresh CemeteryElyCemetery
- Campbell CemeteryCedar RapidsCemetery
- Center Point CemeteryCenter PointCemetery
- Coggon CemeteryCentral CityCemetery
- Crabapple CemeterySpringvilleCemetery
- Craig CemeteryMount VernonCemetery
- Czech National CemeteryCedar RapidsNational cemetery
- Davis CemeteryUrbanaCemetery
- Dickenson CemeteryPaloCemetery
- Dunkard CemeteryRobinsCemetery
- Eben Israel CemeteryCedar RapidsCemetery
- Fairfax CemeteryFairfaxCemetery
- Friends CemeterySpringvilleCemetery
- Gillilan CemeterySpringvilleCemetery
- Gillilan CemeterySpringvilleCemetery
- Greens Grove CemeteryCenter PointCemetery
- Harts CemeteryAnamosaCemetery
- Hazel Knoll CemeteryAnamosaCemetery
- Hoosier Bend CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Hopewell CemeterySpringvilleCemetery
- Ivanhoe CemeteryMount VernonCemetery
- Jordans Grove CemeteryCentral CityCemetery
- Lafayette CemeteryRobinsCemetery
- Linn Grove CemeterySpringvilleCemetery
- Lisbon CemeteryLisbonCemetery
- Martin Creek CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Mills CemeteryCentral CityCemetery
- Mills Grove CemeteryCentral CityCemetery
- Moore - Skillman CemeteryMount VernonCemetery
- Morrison CemeteryHiawathaCemetery
- Mount Calvary CemeteryCedar RapidsCemetery
- Mount Clark CemeteryCentral CityCemetery
- Mount Olivet CemeteryCentral CityCemetery
- Mount Vernon CemeteryMount VernonCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryMount VernonCemetery
- Murdoch - Linwood CemeteryCedar RapidsCemetery
- Nugents Grove CemeteryCentral CityCemetery
- Oak Hill CemeteryCedar RapidsCemetery
- Oak Shade CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Oakhill CemeteryCentral CityCemetery
- Oakshade CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Old Palo CemeteryPaloCemetery
- Oliphant CemeteryCenter PointCemetery
- Palo CemeteryPaloCemetery
- Paralta CemeterySpringvilleCemetery
- Paris CemeteryCentral CityCemetery
- Pleasant Ridge CemeteryCenter PointCemetery
- Prairie Chapel CemeteryMarionChurch cemetery
- Prairieburg - Boulder CemeteryCentral CityCemetery
- Robins CemeteryRobinsCemetery
- Rogers Grove CemeteryElyCemetery
- Sacred Heart CemeteryUrbanaCemetery
- Saint Isadore CemeterySpringvilleCemetery
- Saint Isidore CemeterySpringvilleCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryCedar RapidsCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryLisbonCemetery
- Saint Joseph CemeteryAtkinsCemetery
- Saint Josephs CemeteryCentral CityCemetery
- Saint Patricks CemeteryFairfaxCemetery
- Shiloh CemeteryHiawathaCemetery
- Sisley Grove CemeteryFairfaxCemetery
- Spring Grove CemeteryPaloCemetery
- Spring Grove CemeteryCentral CityCemetery
- Springville CemeterySpringvilleCemetery
- Squires CemeteryPaloCemetery
- Squires-Oliphant CemeteryPaloCemetery
- Strawn CemeteryPaloCemetery
- Syrian CemeteryCedar RapidsCemetery
- Troy Mills CemeteryCenter PointCemetery
- Truhlar CemeteryElyCemetery
- Walker CemeteryUrbanaCemetery
- West Prairie CemeteryCentral CityCemetery
- Western CemeteryElyCemetery
- Whittier CemeterySpringvilleCemetery
- Williams CemeteryCedar RapidsCemetery
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How Linn County compares
Linn County has 3.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 15.7 for Iowa, which puts it 96th of 99 Iowa counties on this measure. Census estimates count 2,218 deaths here in 2024, about 202 for each of the 11 funeral homes we know of (2nd of 99 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Linn County | Iowa | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 3.9 | 15.7 | 96th of 99 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 12.6 | 9.1 | 19th of 99 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 2,218 | 32,472 | 2nd of 99 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 24.6 | 6.4 | 3rd of 99 |
| Funeral homes | 11 | 369 | 2nd of 99 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 202 | 88 | 5th of 99 |
| Cremation providers | 2 | 83 | 12th of 99 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 32 | 27th of 99 |
| Notable burials | 40 | 748 | 4th 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 Linn County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Linn County
- Brosh ChapelFuneral home · Cedar Rapids · (319) 362-8837
- Cedar Memorial - Westside ChapelFuneral home · Cedar Rapids
- Filmers Mortuary ServiceMortuary · Marion · (319) 784-7100
- Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation ServiceFuneral home · Cedar Rapids · (319) 364-1549
- Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation ServiceFuneral home · Center Point · (319) 849-1567
- Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation ServiceFuneral home · Central City · (319) 438-6113
- Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation ServicesFuneral home · Marion · (319) 377-1553
- Papich-Kuba Funeral ServiceFuneral home · Cedar Rapids · (319) 362-9032
- Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial ServicesFuneral home · Cedar Rapids · (319) 362-2147
- Stewart Baxter Funeral and Memorial ServicesFuneral home · Mt Vernon · (319) 895-8425
- Teahen Funeral HomeFuneral home · Cedar Rapids · (319) 396-2616
- Cedar Rapids Cremation SocietyCremation provider · Cedar Rapids · (319) 382-8556
- Iowa CremationCremation provider · Cedar Rapids · (319) 378-3361
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 Linn County?
We list 90 cemeteries in Linn 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 Linn 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 Linn 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
- What Is a Veterans Cemetery?National, state and post cemeteries explained, what they provide, and how they differ from a veterans section.
- Religious Burial Customs in the USHow Catholic, Jewish, Muslim, Protestant, Orthodox and Latter-day Saint traditions shape burial, timing and cemetery choice.
- How to Get a Veterans Headstone or MarkerFree VA headstones, niche markers and medallions: who qualifies, what the VA covers in national and private cemeteries, and how to apply.
- What to Do When Someone DiesA step-by-step guide for the first hours, days, weeks and months after a death: pronouncement, the funeral home, death certificates, Social Security, banks, insurance, probate and final taxes.