Cemeteries in Taylor County, IA
Taylor County, Iowa has 33 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Bedford (23), Lenox (7) and Villisca (2). Among them are 1 church cemetery (3%), 1 Christian cemetery (3%) and 1 family cemetery (3%).
All cemeteries in Taylor County
- East Fairview CemeteryLenoxChristian cemetery
- Athelstan CemeteryBedfordCemetery
- Bedford CemeteryBedfordCemetery
- Blue Grove CemeteryLenoxCemetery
- Bowers CemeteryBedfordCemetery
- Conway CemeteryBedfordCemetery
- Dallas Center CemeteryClarindaCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryBedfordCemetery
- Ferrell - Ross CemeteryBedfordCemetery
- Forest Grove CemeteryBedfordCemetery
- Graceland CemeteryBedfordCemetery
- Gravity CemeteryBedfordCemetery
- Grove CemeteryLenoxCemetery
- Guss CemeteryVilliscaCemetery
- Helm CemeteryBedfordCemetery
- Holt CemeteryBedfordCemetery
- Kemery CemeteryBedfordCemetery
- Ladoga CemeteryBedfordCemetery
- Lexington CemeteryBedfordCemetery
- Mohler CemeteryBedfordCemetery
- North Fairview CemeteryLenoxCemetery
- Pierce Family CemeteryVilliscaFamily cemetery
- Platteville CemeteryBedfordCemetery
- Rosehill CemeteryBedfordCemetery
- Ross Township CemeteryBedfordMunicipal cemetery
- Siam CemeteryBedfordCemetery
- Tando-Winslow CemeteryLenoxCemetery
- Tando-Winslow CemeteryLenoxCemetery
- Taylor County Farm CemeteryBedfordCemetery
- Washington CemeteryBedfordCemetery
- West Fairview CemeteryLenoxCemetery
- Willard CemeteryBedfordCemetery
- Williams CemeteryBedfordCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Taylor County?
We list 33 cemeteries in Taylor 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 Taylor 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 Taylor 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
- How Much Does a Cemetery Plot Cost?What drives plot prices in the US, typical ranges by cemetery type and region, and the fees that come on top of the plot itself.
- How to Find an Old GraveTracing 18th and 19th century burials: county records, topographic maps, church registers and reading weathered stones safely.
- 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.