Cemeteries in Allen County, KS
Allen County, Kansas has 33 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Iola (21), Humboldt (10) and Chanute (1). Among them are 5 church cemeteries (15%), 3 Catholic cemeteries (9%) and 2 Lutheran cemeteries (6%).
All cemeteries in Allen County
- Gas City CemeteryIolaCatholic cemetery
- Saint John's Catholic CemeteryIolaCatholic cemetery
- Saint Joseph CemeteryHumboldtCatholic cemetery
- Saint Peters Lutheran CemeteryHumboldtLutheran cemetery
- Swedish CemeteryChanuteLutheran cemetery
- Carpenter CemeteryIolaCemetery
- City of Gas CemeteryIolaCemetery
- Cottage Grove CemeteryHumboldtCemetery
- Dewitt CemeteryHumboldtCemetery
- Ellison CemeteryHumboldtCemetery
- Elsmore CemeteryIolaCemetery
- Evan Young CemeteryHumboldtCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryIolaCemetery
- Fussman CemeteryHumboldtCemetery
- Galemore CemeteryHumboldtCemetery
- Geneva CemeteryIolaCemetery
- Gillham CemeteryIolaCemetery
- Golden Valley CemeteryIolaCemetery
- Harmony CemeteryErieCemetery
- Highland CemeteryIolaCemetery
- Iola CemeteryIolaCemetery
- Iola Township CemeteryIolaMunicipal cemetery
- La Harpe CemeteryIolaCemetery
- Maple Grove CemeteryHumboldtCemetery
- Moran CemeteryIolaCemetery
- Mount Hope CemeteryHumboldtCemetery
- Old Carlyle CemeteryIolaCemetery
- Old Elsmore CemeteryIolaCemetery
- Osage Valley CemeteryIolaCemetery
- Pioneer CemeteryIolaCemetery
- Pleasant Valley CemeteryIolaCemetery
- Salem CemeteryIolaCemetery
- Stanley CemeteryIolaCemetery
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Allen County?
We list 33 cemeteries in Allen County, Kansas. 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 Allen County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Kansas 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 Allen County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Kansas law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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