Cemeteries in Washington County, KS
Washington County, Kansas has 47 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Washington (38), Concordia (6) and Belleville (2). Among them are 6 church cemeteries (13%), 4 Lutheran cemeteries (9%) and 1 Baptist cemetery (2%).
All cemeteries in Washington County
- Baptist CemeteryConcordiaBaptist cemetery
- Greenleaf CemeteryWashingtonChristian cemetery
- Saint Johannes Evangelical Lutheran CemeteryWashingtonLutheran cemetery
- Saint Pauls Lutheran CemeteryWashingtonLutheran cemetery
- Trinity Lutheran Church CemeteryMarysvilleLutheran cemetery
- Zion Lutheran CemeteryConcordiaLutheran cemetery
- Bethlehem CemetaryWashingtonCemetery
- Brantford CemeteryConcordiaCemetery
- Brantford Covenant CemeteryConcordiaCemetery
- Brethern Merkey CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Chepstow CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Dale Friends CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Emmons CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Fairfield CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Gaskill CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Greenfield CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Haddam CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Hanover CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Kimeo CemetaryWashingtonCemetery
- Larabee CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Linn City CemeteryWashingtonMunicipal cemetery
- Mahaska CemeteryBellevilleCemetery
- Maplewood CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Morrowville CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Mound CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Oliver CemeteryBellevilleCemetery
- Peats Creek CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Pleasant View CemeteryConcordiaCemetery
- Prall CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Reiter CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Round Grove CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Rusco CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Sacred Heart CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Saint Bernards CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Saint Boniface CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Saint Louis CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryConcordiaCemetery
- Saint Paul CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Saint Paul CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Silver Cliff CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Spring Valley CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Washington CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
- Zion CemeteryWashingtonCemetery
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How Washington County compares
Washington County has 84.4 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 9.4 for Kansas, which puts it 11th of 105 Kansas counties on this measure. Census estimates count 55 deaths here in 2024, about 18 for each of the 3 funeral homes we know of (21st of 105 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Washington County | Kansas | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 84.4 | 9.4 | 11th of 105 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 5.3 | 3.4 | 30th of 105 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 55 | 28,731 | 73rd of 105 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 1.2 | 10.3 | 103rd of 105 |
| Funeral homes | 3 | 281 | 21st of 105 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 18 | 102 | 97th of 99 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 36 | 21st 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 Washington County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Washington County
- Turner Funeral HomeFuneral home · Clifton · (785) 455-3721
- Ward Funeral HomeFuneral home · Linn · (785) 348-5808
- Ward Funeral HomeFuneral home · Washington · (785) 325-2214
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 Washington County?
We list 47 cemeteries in Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington 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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