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Cemeteries in Montgomery County, IA

Montgomery County, Iowa has 38 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 2 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Red Oak (28) and Villisca (10). Among them are 1 Baptist cemetery (3%), 1 church cemetery (3%) and 1 municipal cemetery (3%).

38
cemeteries
2
towns represented
0
historic
1
church cemeteries
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All cemeteries in Montgomery County

Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Montgomery County?

We list 38 cemeteries in Montgomery 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 Montgomery 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 Montgomery 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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