Cemeteries in Jefferson County, KS
Jefferson County, Kansas has 37 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 7 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Oskaloosa (11), Valley Falls (10) and Topeka (7). Among them are 2 church cemeteries (5%) and 1 Christian cemetery (3%).
All cemeteries in Jefferson County
- Buster Cemetery4850 Nemaha Road · PerryCemetery
- Farrar Cemetery801 19th Street · Valley FallsCemetery
- Rose Hill Cemetery801 19th Street · Valley FallsCemetery
- Reformed Presbyterian CemeteryOskaloosaChristian cemetery
- Bloomfield CemeteryValley FallsCemetery
- Chestar CemetaryLawrenceCemetery
- Coal Creek CemeteryValley FallsCemetery
- Corpus Christi CemeteryAtchisonCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryOskaloosaCemetery
- Fowler CemeteryOskaloosaCemetery
- Graggs Chapel CemeteryValley FallsChurch cemetery
- Grantville CemeteryTopekaCemetery
- Hardy Oak CemeteryLawrenceCemetery
- Hart CemeteryValley FallsCemetery
- Holliday CemeteryLawrenceCemetery
- Hull Grove CemeteryOskaloosaCemetery
- Mc Louth CemeteryOskaloosaCemetery
- McLouth CemetaryOskaloosaCemetery
- Medina CemeteryTopekaCemetery
- Meriden CemeteryTopekaCemetery
- Mount Calvary CemeteryLawrenceCemetery
- Newman CemeteryTopekaCemetery
- Nortonville CemeteryValley FallsCemetery
- Oak Ridge CemeteryLawrenceCemetery
- Old Grantville CemeteryTopekaCemetery
- Olive Branch CemeteryTopekaCemetery
- Ozawkie CemeteryOskaloosaCemetery
- Pleasant View CemeteryOskaloosaCemetery
- Plum Grove CemeteryOskaloosaCemetery
- Saint Aloysius CemeteryTopekaCemetery
- Saint Joseph's CemeteryValley FallsCemetery
- Saint Mary's CemeteryValley FallsCemetery
- Spring Grove CemeteryValley FallsCemetery
- Underwood CemeteryLawrenceCemetery
- Wildhorse CemeteryTonganoxieCemetery
- Wise CemeteryOskaloosaCemetery
- Wise CemeteryOskaloosaCemetery
Cemeteries by town
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Jefferson County?
We list 37 cemeteries in Jefferson 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 Jefferson 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 Jefferson 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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