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Cemeteries in Boone County, KY

Boone County, Kentucky has 69 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 9 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Burlington (18), Union (14) and Francisville (13). Among them are 14 church cemeteries (20%), 5 Christian cemeteries (7%) and 2 Baptist cemeteries (3%).

69
cemeteries
9
towns represented
0
historic
14
church cemeteries
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How Boone County compares

Boone County has 4.8 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 15.9 for Kentucky, which puts it 112th of 120 Kentucky counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,110 deaths here in 2024, about 111 for each of the 10 funeral homes we know of (5th of 120 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureBoone CountyKentuckyRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents4.815.9112th of 120
Cemeteries per 100 square miles28.018.519th of 120
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)1,11053,1407th of 120
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery16.17.314th of 120
Funeral homes105065th of 120
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home11110540th of 120
Cremation providers03115th of 120
Monument dealers03025th of 120
Notable burials088957th 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 Boone County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Boone County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Boone County?

We list 69 cemeteries in Boone 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 Boone 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 Boone 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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