Cemeteries in Meade County, KY
Meade County, Kentucky has 55 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Brandenburg (20), Doe Valley (20) and Fort Knox (6). Among them are 16 church cemeteries (29%), 5 family cemeteries (9%) and 4 Baptist cemeteries (7%).
All cemeteries in Meade County
- Bethel United Methodist Church CemeteryDoe ValleyMethodist cemetery
- Big Spring Methodist Church CemeteryVine GroveMethodist cemetery
- Grace Baptist Church CemeteryDoe ValleyBaptist cemetery
- Hill Grove Baptist Church CemeteryDoe ValleyBaptist cemetery
- New Brandenburg Baptist Church CemeteryDoe ValleyBaptist cemetery
- Rock Haven Baptist CemeteryDoe ValleyBaptist cemetery
- Rock Haven Methodist CemeteryDoe ValleyMethodist cemetery
- Anderson and Cundiff Family CemeteryIrvingtonFamily cemetery
- Atwell CemeteryBrandenburgCemetery
- Ball Knob CemeteryBrandenburgCemetery
- Bennett CemeteryBrandenburgCemetery
- Bogard - Greer CemeteryBrandenburgCemetery
- Buck Grove Church CemeteryDoe ValleyChurch cemetery
- Bunger CemeteryDoe ValleyCemetery
- Cap Anderson CemeteryBrandenburgCemetery
- Cedar Grove Church CemeteryDoe ValleyChurch cemetery
- Chism CemeteryBrandenburgCemetery
- Crown Hill CemeteryBrandenburgCemetery
- Ditto CemeteryBrandenburgCemetery
- Dowe CemeteryDoe ValleyCemetery
- Ekron Church CemeteryDoe ValleyChurch cemetery
- Flannery Family CemeteryBrandenburgFamily cemetery
- Foster Family CemeteryBrandenburgFamily cemetery
- Full Gospel Church of God CemeteryDoe ValleyChurch cemetery
- Garnettsville CemeteryFort KnoxCemetery
- Graham CemeteryDoe ValleyCemetery
- Grahampton CemeteryFort KnoxCemetery
- Haynes CemeteryBrandenburgCemetery
- Hoover CemeteryDoe ValleyCemetery
- Hynes CemeteryFort KnoxCemetery
- Johnson CemeteryDoe ValleyCemetery
- Marve Bennett CemeteryBrandenburgCemetery
- Mount Hope Church CemeteryBrandenburgChurch cemetery
- New Highland Church CemeteryBrandenburgChurch cemetery
- Old Grahampton CemeteryFort KnoxCemetery
- Owings CemeteryBrandenburgCemetery
- Parr - Frans CemeteryBrandenburgCemetery
- Powell CemeteryDoe ValleyCemetery
- Richardson CemeteryIrvingtonCemetery
- Saint George CemeteryBrandenburgCemetery
- Saint Martin of Tours CemeteryVine GroveCemetery
- Saint Mary Magdalene of Pazzi Church CemeteryIrvingtonChurch cemetery
- Saint Theresa CemeteryIrvingtonCemetery
- Salem Church CemeteryDoe ValleyChurch cemetery
- Sandy Hill CemeteryIrvingtonCemetery
- Swan CemeteryVine GroveCemetery
- Thacker CemeteryBrandenburgCemetery
- Thomas CemeteryDoe ValleyCemetery
- Tobin Family CemeteryBrandenburgFamily cemetery
- Troutman-Cedar Flat CemeteryBrandenburgCemetery
- Withers CemeteryFort KnoxCemetery
- Withers CemeteryFort KnoxCemetery
- Woolrich CemeteryDoe ValleyCemetery
- Wright Family CemeteryIrvingtonFamily cemetery
- Zion Grove Church CemeteryDoe ValleyChurch cemetery
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How Meade County compares
Meade County has 18.1 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 15.9 for Kentucky, which puts it 80th of 120 Kentucky counties on this measure. Census estimates count 284 deaths here in 2024, about 142 for each of the 2 funeral homes we know of (76th of 120 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Meade County | Kentucky | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 18.1 | 15.9 | 80th of 120 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 18.0 | 18.5 | 48th of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 284 | 53,140 | 51st of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 5.2 | 7.3 | 70th of 120 |
| Funeral homes | 2 | 506 | 76th of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 142 | 105 | 19th of 120 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 31 | 15th of 120 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 30 | 25th of 120 |
| Notable burials | 2 | 889 | 32nd 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 Meade County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Meade County
- Bruington-Jenkins-Sturgeon Funeral HomeFuneral home · Brandenburg · (270) 422-2115
- Hager Funeral HomeFuneral home · Brandenburg · (270) 422-2132
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 Meade County?
We list 55 cemeteries in Meade 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 Meade 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 Meade 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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