Cemeteries in Anderson County, KY
Anderson County, Kentucky has 23 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 3 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Lawrenceburg (21), Bloomfield (1) and Jackson (1). Among them are 5 church cemeteries (22%) and 1 family cemetery (4%).
All cemeteries in Anderson County
- Akins CemeteryLawrenceburgCemetery
- Best CemeteryLawrenceburgCemetery
- Bond - McCoy CemeteryLawrenceburgCemetery
- Bucy CemeteryLawrenceburgCemetery
- Buntain CemeteryLawrenceburgCemetery
- Carpenter Lane GraveyardLawrenceburgCemetery
- Carter Family CemeteryLawrenceburgFamily cemetery
- Corinth Church CemeteryLawrenceburgChurch cemetery
- Darnell CemeteryJacksonCemetery
- Hebron CemeteryLawrenceburgCemetery
- Hebron Church CemeteryLawrenceburgChurch cemetery
- Lawrenceburg CemeteryLawrenceburgCemetery
- Leathers CemeteryLawrenceburgCemetery
- Little Page CemeteryLawrenceburgCemetery
- Mullins CemeteryLawrenceburgCemetery
- New Liberty Church CemeteryBloomfieldChurch cemetery
- Pennys Chapel CemeteryLawrenceburgChurch cemetery
- Petty CemeteryLawrenceburgCemetery
- Salt River Church CemeteryLawrenceburgChurch cemetery
- Thacker - Munday CemeteryLawrenceburgCemetery
- Thacker CemeteryLawrenceburgCemetery
- Woodlawn Hills CemeteryLawrenceburgCemetery
- Young CemeteryLawrenceburgCemetery
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How Anderson County compares
Anderson County has 9.2 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 15.9 for Kentucky, which puts it 100th of 120 Kentucky counties on this measure. Census estimates count 258 deaths here in 2024, about 86 for each of the 3 funeral homes we know of (47th of 120 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Anderson County | Kentucky | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 9.2 | 15.9 | 100th of 120 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 11.4 | 18.5 | 82nd of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 258 | 53,140 | 63rd of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 11.2 | 7.3 | 30th of 120 |
| Funeral homes | 3 | 506 | 47th of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 86 | 105 | 60th of 120 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 31 | 15th of 120 |
| Monument dealers | 1 | 30 | 4th of 120 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 889 | 57th of 120 |
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 Kentucky counties with the figure available. Compare Anderson County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Anderson County
- Noon & Son FuneralFuneral home · Lawrenceburg · (502) 839-6901
- Ritchie & Peach Funeral HomeFuneral home · Lawrenceburg · (502) 839-5151
- Saffell House Funeral HomeFuneral home · Lawrenceburg · (502) 598-3268
- Frankfort Monument CoMonument dealer · Lawrenceburg · (502) 875-2745
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 Anderson County?
We list 23 cemeteries in Anderson County, Kentucky. 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 Anderson County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Kentucky 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 Anderson County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Kentucky law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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