Cemeteries in Linn County, KS
Linn County, Kansas has 42 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Mound City (16), Pleasanton (14) and La Cygne (10). Among them are 2 municipal cemeteries (5%), 1 veterans cemetery (2%) and 1 church cemetery (2%).
All cemeteries in Linn County
- Richland CemeteryNelson Road · CentervilleCemetery
- Battlefield CemeteryPleasantonCemetery
- Brooklyn CemeteryLa CygneCemetery
- Campbell CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Centerville CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Colbert CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Curry CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- East Mount Zion CemeteryLa CygneCemetery
- Elm Grove Cadmus CemeteryLa CygneCemetery
- Eureka CemeteryPleasantonCemetery
- Fairbanks CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Fisher CemeteryPleasantonCemetery
- Goodrich CemeteryLa CygneCemetery
- Green Valley CemeteryPleasantonCemetery
- Hays CemeteryPleasantonCemetery
- Highland CemeteryLa CygneCemetery
- Holmes CemeteryPleasantonCemetery
- Holmes CemeteryPleasantonCemetery
- Lamb - Mills CemeteryPleasantonCemetery
- Linville CemeteryPleasantonCemetery
- Littell CemeteryPleasantonCemetery
- Mound City CemeteryMound CityMunicipal cemetery
- Mound City Cemetery Soldiers' LotMound CityMunicipal cemetery
- Mount Carmel CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Ninety Six CemeteryLa CygneCemetery
- Oaklawn CemeteryLa CygneCemetery
- Oakwood CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Old Blue Mound CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Park CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Pleasant View CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Pleasanton CemeteryPleasantonCemetery
- Prairie Home CemeteryLa CygneCemetery
- Riverview CemeteryLa CygneCemetery
- State Line CemeteryPleasantonCemetery
- Sunny Slope CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Sway Back CemeteryLa CygneCemetery
- Trading Post CemeteryPleasantonMilitary cemetery
- Turner CemeteryPleasantonCemetery
- Wait CemeteryOsawatomieCemetery
- Walnut Grove CemeteryMound CityCemetery
- Wesley Chapel CemeteryMound CityChurch cemetery
- Woodland CemeteryMound CityCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Linn County compares
Linn County has 42.7 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 9.4 for Kansas, which puts it 31st of 105 Kansas counties on this measure. Census estimates count 142 deaths here in 2024, about 71 for each of the 2 funeral homes we know of (40th of 105 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Linn County | Kansas | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 42.7 | 9.4 | 31st of 105 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 7.1 | 3.4 | 11th of 105 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 142 | 28,731 | 42nd of 105 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 3.4 | 10.3 | 70th of 105 |
| Funeral homes | 2 | 281 | 40th of 105 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 71 | 102 | 35th of 99 |
| Cremation providers | 1 | 36 | 8th of 105 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 21 | 18th of 105 |
| Notable burials | 1 | 487 | 57th 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 Linn County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Linn County
- Schneider Funeral HomeFuneral home · Mound City · (913) 795-2215
- Schneider Funeral HomeFuneral home · La Cygne · (913) 757-2035
- Schneider Funeral Home & CrematoryCremation provider · Pleasanton · (913) 352-6101
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 Linn County?
We list 42 cemeteries in Linn 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 Linn 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 Linn 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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