Cemeteries in Magoffin County, KY
Magoffin County, Kentucky has 158 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Salyersville (137), Prestonsburg (18) and Elkfork (1). Among them are 1 church cemetery (1%) and 1 Christian cemetery (1%).
All cemeteries in Magoffin County
- Clyde Howard Jr CemeterySalyersvilleChristian cemetery
- Adams CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Adams CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Adams CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Adams CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Adams CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Adams CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Albert Shepherd CemeteryPrestonsburgCemetery
- Alex and Mary CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Allen CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Allen CemeteryPrestonsburgCemetery
- Ambrose and Susan Arnett CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Andrew Jackson Patton CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Arnett CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Arnett CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Arnett CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Back CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Bailey CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Bailey CemeteryHindmanCemetery
- Bailey CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Bays CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Bear Branch CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Bishop Patrick CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Blanton CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Bluegrass CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Boone Howard CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Borders CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Brown CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Bruce Arnett CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Brushy Fork CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Burke CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Burton CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Caudill CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Caudill CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Caudill CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Chestnut CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Christopher Gullet CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Clay Arnett CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Cockran CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Cole CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Collins CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Conley CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Conley CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Conley CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Connelley CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Cooper CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Craft CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Dan Shepherd CemeteryPrestonsburgCemetery
- Darnell CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- David M Cooper CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Dona Howard CemeteryPrestonsburgCemetery
- Dotson CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Dulton CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Dun CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Dyer CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Fleming Arnett CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Fletcher CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Frank Prater CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Franklin CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- G V Joseph CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Gabriel Jack CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Gardner CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Gil Williams CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Gilliam CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Goldie Johnson CemeteryPrestonsburgCemetery
- Grace CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Gullett CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Hackworth CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Hackworth and Spradling CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Hale CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Hale CemeteryPrestonsburgCemetery
- Hall CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Ham Conley CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Hanson Rowe CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Harper CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Holbrook CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Holbrook's CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Howard - Shepard CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Howard CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Howard CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Howard CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Howard CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Howard CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Howard CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Howard CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Howard CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Hurt CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Isaac CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Jackson CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Jackson L Arnett CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Jeff Shepherd CemeteryPrestonsburgCemetery
- Jellicoe CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Jenkins CemeteryElkforkCemetery
- Jim Blanton CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Jim Buck CemeteryPrestonsburgCemetery
- Jimmie Shepherd CemeteryPrestonsburgCemetery
- Joe Howard CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- John B Shepard CemeteryPrestonsburgCemetery
- John Back CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- John Bailey CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- John Cole CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Joseph CemeteryPrestonsburgCemetery
- Keeton CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Keeton CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Kenis Mann CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Kennard CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Levi Allen CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Marshall CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Marshall CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- May CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- May CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- May CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Millard CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Montgomery CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Moore CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Mort Arnett CemeteryPrestonsburgCemetery
- Moses Hoskins CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Nathan Howard CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Owens CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Owens CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Patrick CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Patrick CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Patrick CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Patrick and Lovely CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Patton CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Powers CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Powers CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Puncheon CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Raleigh Shepherd Senior CemeteryPrestonsburgCemetery
- Reed CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Rice CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Risner CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Risner CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Roark CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Rockhouse CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Rudd CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Salyer CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Salyers CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Saul Howard CemeteryWest LibertyCemetery
- Slone CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Stevens CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Sub Howard CemeteryPrestonsburgCemetery
- Tackett CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Tackett CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Tackett Memorial CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Thurman Dyer CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Trimble CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Vanderpool CemeteryPrestonsburgCemetery
- Walters CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Wheeler CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Whitt CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Wile Reed CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Willburn Shepherd CemeteryPrestonsburgCemetery
- William Big Bill Patriotic CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- William England CemeteryPrestonsburgCemetery
- Williams CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Wireman CemeterySalyersvilleCemetery
- Wireman CemeteryPrestonsburgCemetery
Cemeteries by town
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How Magoffin County compares
Magoffin County has 142.1 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 15.9 for Kentucky, which puts it 1st of 120 Kentucky counties on this measure. Census estimates count 201 deaths here in 2024, about 101 for each of the 2 funeral homes we know of (76th of 120 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Magoffin County | Kentucky | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 142.1 | 15.9 | 1st of 120 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 51.2 | 18.5 | 5th of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 201 | 53,140 | 75th of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 1.3 | 7.3 | 117th of 120 |
| Funeral homes | 2 | 506 | 76th of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 101 | 105 | 48th 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 Magoffin County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Magoffin County
- Magoffin County Funeral HomeFuneral home · Salyersville · (606) 349-3333
- Salyersville Funeral HomeFuneral home · Salyersville · (606) 349-1282
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 Magoffin County?
We list 158 cemeteries in Magoffin 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 Magoffin 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 Magoffin 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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