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Cemeteries in Laurel County, KY

Laurel County, Kentucky has 53 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near London (38), Corbin (8) and Annville (5). Among them are 2 memorial parks (4%) and 1 church cemetery (2%).

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All cemeteries in Laurel County

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How Laurel County compares

Laurel County has 8.4 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 15.9 for Kentucky, which puts it 101st of 120 Kentucky counties on this measure. Census estimates count 765 deaths here in 2024, about 128 for each of the 6 funeral homes we know of (17th of 120 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureLaurel CountyKentuckyRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents8.415.9101st of 120
Cemeteries per 100 square miles12.218.577th of 120
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)76553,14015th of 120
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery14.47.317th of 120
Funeral homes650617th of 120
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home12810531st 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 Laurel County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Laurel County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Laurel County?

We list 53 cemeteries in Laurel 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 Laurel 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 Laurel 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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