Cemeteries in Geary County, KS
Geary County, Kansas has 23 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Junction City (8), Fort Riley North (6) and Grandview Plaza (5). Among them are 1 veterans cemetery (4%), 1 church cemetery (4%) and 1 military cemetery (4%).
All cemeteries in Geary County
- Quaker CemeteryJunction CityQuaker cemetery
- Alida CemeteryFort Riley NorthCemetery
- Barry CemeteryFort Riley NorthCemetery
- Branscom CemeteryFort Riley NorthCemetery
- Briggs CemeteryManhattanCemetery
- Davis Creek CemeteryGrandview PlazaCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryGrandview PlazaCemetery
- Fort Riley Post CemeteryGrandview PlazaMilitary cemetery
- Highland CemeteryJunction CityCemetery
- Humboldt CemeteryGrandview PlazaCemetery
- Indian Grave MonumentFort Riley NorthCemetery
- Milford CemeteryFort Riley NorthCemetery
- Moss Springs CemeteryManhattanCemetery
- Olson CemeteryJunction CityCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryJunction CityCemetery
- Saint Joseph CemeteryOgdenCemetery
- Saint Mary's CemeteryJunction CityCemetery
- Salchow CemeteryJunction CityCemetery
- Skiddy CemeteryJunction CityCemetery
- Upper Humboldt CemeteryGrandview PlazaCemetery
- Vinton CemeteryFort Riley NorthCemetery
- Welcome CemeteryManhattanCemetery
- Wetzel CemeteryJunction CityCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Geary County compares
Geary County has 6.5 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 9.4 for Kansas, which puts it 93rd of 105 Kansas counties on this measure. Census estimates count 279 deaths here in 2024, about 140 for each of the 2 funeral homes we know of (40th of 105 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Geary County | Kansas | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 6.5 | 9.4 | 93rd of 105 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 6.0 | 3.4 | 23rd of 105 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 279 | 28,731 | 23rd of 105 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 12.1 | 10.3 | 17th of 105 |
| Funeral homes | 2 | 281 | 40th of 105 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 140 | 102 | 13th of 99 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 36 | 21st of 105 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 21 | 18th of 105 |
| Notable burials | 5 | 487 | 22nd of 105 |
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 Kansas counties with the figure available. Compare Geary County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Geary County
- Mass-Hinitt Cremations, Funerals & ReceptionsFuneral home · Junction City · (785) 762-3500
- Mass-Hinitt Cremations, Funerals and ReceptionsFuneral home · Junction City · (785) 762-3131
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 Geary County?
We list 23 cemeteries in Geary 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 Geary 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 Geary 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.
Related guides
- What Is a Veterans Cemetery?National, state and post cemeteries explained, what they provide, and how they differ from a veterans section.
- 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.
- 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.
- Who Qualifies for Burial in a National Cemetery?VA eligibility for veterans, service members, spouses and dependents, what is provided at no cost, and how to apply for pre-need eligibility.