Cemeteries in Barren County, KY
Barren County, Kentucky has 140 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Glasgow (105), Cave City (16) and Scottsville (11). Among them are 18 church cemeteries (13%), 4 Baptist cemeteries (3%) and 3 family cemeteries (2%).
All cemeteries in Barren County
- Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryPark CityBaptist cemetery
- Bon Ayr Methodist Church CemeteryGlasgowMethodist cemetery
- Lick Branch Cumberland Presbyterian CemeteryGlasgowPresbyterian cemetery
- Mount Olivet Baptist Church CemeteryScottsvilleBaptist cemetery
- Old Zion Methodist Church CemeteryGlasgowMethodist cemetery
- Pleasant Oak Ridge Baptist Church CemeteryHorse CaveBaptist cemetery
- Rocky Hill Baptist Church CemeteryGlasgowBaptist cemetery
- Tracy United Methodist Church CemeteryGlasgowMethodist cemetery
- Abston Family CemeteryGlasgowFamily cemetery
- Adams CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Adams CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Alkinson CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Allen - Church - Steffey CemeteryGlasgowChurch cemetery
- Allen CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Allen Cemetery Number 4GlasgowCemetery
- Allen Cemetery Number 5GlasgowCemetery
- Allen Cross Roads CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Antioch Church CemeteryGlasgowChurch cemetery
- Arnett CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Austin CemeteryScottsvilleCemetery
- Bailey - Tracy CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Baird CemeteryCave CityCemetery
- Baird-Davis CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Barber CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Barbour CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Barlow - Mansfield CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Barlow CemeteryCave CityCemetery
- Beech Grove Church CemeteryGlasgowChurch cemetery
- Bell CemeteryCave CityCemetery
- Big Meadow Church CemeteryGlasgowChurch cemetery
- Bowles CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Bowles Cemetery Number 3GlasgowCemetery
- Bradshaw CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Bristletown CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Bryant CemeteryHorse CaveCemetery
- Buckley CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Burgess CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Caldwell Cemetery Number 1Cave CityCemetery
- Camp Ground CemeteryCave CityCemetery
- Caney Fork Church CemeteryGlasgowChurch cemetery
- Carver Cemetery Number 1GlasgowCemetery
- Carver Cemetery Number 3ScottsvilleCemetery
- Carver Cemetery Number 4ScottsvilleCemetery
- Cash-Phifer CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Cedar Grove CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Chambers - Greer CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Chapmans CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Church Family CemeteryGlasgowFamily cemetery
- Clack-Emmitt CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Combs CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Concord CemeteryScottsvilleCemetery
- Cox CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Crenshaw Cemetery Number 1GlasgowCemetery
- Darter CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Davison CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Depp CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Deweese CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Dodd-Bybee CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Edmonds CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Elmore Cemetery Number 1ScottsvilleCemetery
- Everett Cemetery Number 1GlasgowCemetery
- Everett Cemetery Number 3Horse CaveCemetery
- Evergreen CemeteryCave CityCemetery
- Fisher CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Freedom CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Gillock CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Glasgow CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Gray-Frazier CemeteryTompkinsvilleCemetery
- Happy Valley Memorial GardensGlasgowMemorial park
- Harlow Cemetery Number 3Cave CityCemetery
- Harlow Cemetery Number 4Cave CityCemetery
- Harrison Cemetery Number 1ScottsvilleCemetery
- Hatcher-Poynter CemeteryCave CityCemetery
- Hayden CemeteryCave CityCemetery
- Henderson CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Hiseville CemeteryHorse CaveCemetery
- Hoover CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Huffman Cemetery Number 1GlasgowCemetery
- Huffman Cemetery Number 2GlasgowCemetery
- Hunt Cemetery Number 1ScottsvilleCemetery
- Jewell CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Jewell-Huston CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Kinslow Cemetery Number 7GlasgowCemetery
- Little Hope CemeteryCave CityCemetery
- Littrell CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Love CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Lyon CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Malone CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Matthews - Barbour CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Mayfield-Jones CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- McDaniel CemeteryCave CityCemetery
- Merry Oaks CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Moore CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Mosby Cemetery Number 2GlasgowCemetery
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Munford-Crenshaw CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Neals Chapel CemeteryGlasgowChurch cemetery
- New Salem Church CemeteryGlasgowChurch cemetery
- Oak Grove CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Odd Fellows CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Old Glasgow CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Payne Cemetery Number 1GlasgowCemetery
- Payne Cemetery Number 2GlasgowCemetery
- Peden CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Peers CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Pickett CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Pleasant Home CemeteryScottsvilleCemetery
- Pleasant Union CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Polson CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Poplar Log CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Poplar Springs CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Powell CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Ralston Renfro CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Redford CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Refuge CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Reinternment Cemetery Number 1GlasgowCemetery
- Roberts CemeteryHorse CaveCemetery
- Rogers Cemetery Number 1GlasgowCemetery
- Rogers Cemetery Number 2Cave CityCemetery
- Settle Cemetery Number 1GlasgowCemetery
- Settle Cemetery Number 2GlasgowCemetery
- Shiloh Church CemeteryGlasgowChurch cemetery
- Simmons CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Smith Cemetery Number 1GlasgowCemetery
- Smith Cemetery Number 2GlasgowCemetery
- South Fork Church CemeteryGlasgowChurch cemetery
- Spottswood CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Steffey Cemetery Number 2GlasgowCemetery
- Stephens CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Thomerson CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Union Cemetery Number 1ScottsvilleCemetery
- Union Cemetery Number 2GlasgowCemetery
- Walnut Hill Church CemeteryCave CityChurch cemetery
- Walton Family CemeteryCave CityFamily cemetery
- Warder CemeteryHorse CaveCemetery
- Wells Cemetery Number 1Cave CityCemetery
- Wells-Bailey CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Wood Cemetery Number 1ScottsvilleCemetery
- Young CemeteryGlasgowCemetery
- Young Cemetery Number 1GlasgowCemetery
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How Barren County compares
Barren County has 30.7 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 15.9 for Kentucky, which puts it 47th of 120 Kentucky counties on this measure. Census estimates count 564 deaths here in 2024, about 94 for each of the 6 funeral homes we know of (17th of 120 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Barren County | Kentucky | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 30.7 | 15.9 | 47th of 120 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 28.7 | 18.5 | 16th of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 564 | 53,140 | 22nd of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 4.0 | 7.3 | 83rd of 120 |
| Funeral homes | 6 | 506 | 17th of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 94 | 105 | 55th of 120 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 31 | 15th of 120 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 30 | 25th 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 Barren County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Barren County
- A.F. Crow & Son Funeral Home, Inc.Funeral home · Glasgow · (270) 651-2080
- Bob Hunt Funeral ChapelFuneral chapel · Cave City · (270) 773-3888
- Hatcher and Saddler Funeral HomeFuneral home · Glasgow · (270) 651-8821
- Patton Funeral HomeFuneral home · Cave City · (270) 773-2136
- Patton Funeral HomeFuneral home · Park City · (270) 749-8108
- Watts and Percell Funeral HomeFuneral home · Glasgow · (270) 651-3221
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 Barren County?
We list 140 cemeteries in Barren 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 Barren 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 Barren 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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