National Cemeteries in Kentucky
There are 11 national cemeteries in Kentucky in our directory. National cemeteries are federal burial grounds, most run by the VA National Cemetery Administration, for eligible veterans, service members and their families.
Listed when the official name identifies it as a national cemetery.
National Cemeteries in Kentucky
- Lexington National Cemetery833 West Main Street · Lexington, KYNational cemetery
- Camp Nelson National CemeteryNicholasville, KYNational cemetery
- Danville National CemeteryDanville, KYNational cemetery
- Lebanon National CemeteryLebanon, KYNational cemetery
- Mill Springs National CemeterySomerset, KYNational cemetery
- Zachary Taylor National CemeteryIndian Hills Cherokee Section, KYNational cemetery
- Cave Hill National CemeteryLouisville, KYNational cemetery
- Danville National CemeteryDanville, KYNational cemetery
- Lexington National CemeteryLexington-Fayette, KYNational cemetery
- Perryville National CemeteryHarrodsburg, KYNational cemetery
- Tompkinsville National CemeteryTompkinsville, KYNational cemetery
National Cemeteries by city in Kentucky
Other cemetery types in Kentucky
Frequently asked questions
What is a national cemetery?
National cemeteries are federal burial grounds, most run by the VA National Cemetery Administration, for eligible veterans, service members and their families.
How many national cemeteries are in Kentucky?
We list 11 national cemeteries in Kentucky. Listed when the official name identifies it as a national cemetery.
Why might a national cemetery be missing from this list?
We only list a cemetery here when the source data or official name confirms it. If you know a cemetery that belongs on this page, open its listing and use "Suggest a correction", or add it through our submission form.
Related guides
- What Is a Veterans Cemetery?National, state and post cemeteries explained, what they provide, and how they differ from a veterans section.
- Who Qualifies for Burial in a National Cemetery?VA eligibility for veterans, service members, spouses and dependents, what is provided at no cost, and how to apply for pre-need eligibility.
- What Can You Leave at a Grave?Flowers, flags, stones, coins and keepsakes: what cemeteries allow, what they remove, and the traditions behind them.