Cemeteries in Brown County, KS
Brown County, Kansas has 37 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Hiawatha (13), Horton (10) and Sabetha (10). Among them are 6 church cemeteries (16%), 3 Lutheran cemeteries (8%) and 2 Christian cemeteries (5%).
All cemeteries in Brown County
- Mount Hope Cemetery606 East Iowa · HiawathaChristian cemetery
- Claytonville CemeteryHiawathaCemetery
- Powhattan CemeteryHiawathaCemetery
- Saint Peter's CemeteryHortonCemetery
- Immanuel Lutheran CemeterySabethaLutheran cemetery
- Morril CemeterySabethaChristian cemetery
- Saint Leos Catholic CemeteryHortonCatholic cemetery
- Upper Wolf Lutheran CemeteryHighlandLutheran cemetery
- Zion Lutheran Church CemeteryHortonLutheran cemetery
- All Saints CemeteryHortonCemetery
- Carr CemeteryHortonCemetery
- Comelison CemeteryHiawathaCemetery
- Comet CemeterySabethaCemetery
- Cornelison CemeteryHiawathaCemetery
- Dunkard CemeterySabethaCemetery
- Hamlin CemeteryHiawathaCemetery
- Hart CemeteryHiawathaCemetery
- Hiawatha CemeteryHiawathaCemetery
- Horton Municipal CemeteryHortonMunicipal cemetery
- Isley CemeterySabethaCemetery
- Kennekuk CemeteryHortonCemetery
- Kenyon CemeteryHighlandCemetery
- Kimberlin CemeteryHortonCemetery
- Lambertson CemeterySabethaCemetery
- Laus Creek CemeteryHiawathaCemetery
- Miller CemeteryHortonCemetery
- Morrill CemeterySabethaCemetery
- Old Fairview CemeterySabethaCemetery
- Partlow CemeteryHighlandCemetery
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryHiawathaCemetery
- Pleasant Hill CemeterySabethaCemetery
- Rose Hill CemeteryHiawathaCemetery
- Saint Paul CemeterySabethaCemetery
- Shelton CemeteryHiawathaCemetery
- South Powhattan CemeteryHortonCemetery
- Tesson CemeteryHighlandCemetery
- Ununda CemeteryHiawathaCemetery
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Brown County?
We list 37 cemeteries in Brown 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 Brown 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 Brown 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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