Cemeteries in Powell County, KY
Powell County, Kentucky has 33 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 2 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Stanton (24) and Clay City (9). Among them are 3 church cemeteries (9%) and 2 municipal cemeteries (6%).
All cemeteries in Powell County
- Chop Chestnut CemeteryStantonCemetery
- Clark CemeteryClay CityCemetery
- Clark CemeteryClay CityCemetery
- Clay City CemeteryClay CityMunicipal cemetery
- Crabtree CemeteryStantonCemetery
- Crowe CemeteryStantonCemetery
- Elkin CemeteryClay CityCemetery
- Faulkner CemeteryStantonCemetery
- Halls CemeteryStantonCemetery
- Hatton Creek CemeteryStantonCemetery
- Kennon CemeteryStantonCemetery
- McCoy CemeteryStantonCemetery
- Miller CemeteryStantonCemetery
- Moreland Branch Church CemeteryStantonChurch cemetery
- Mount Canaan CemeteryStantonCemetery
- Mount Chapel CemeteryStantonChurch cemetery
- Nada CemeteryStantonCemetery
- Nolan CemeteryStantonCemetery
- Patrick-Mize CemeteryStantonCemetery
- Powells Valley CemeteryClay CityCemetery
- Puckett-Ware CemeteryClay CityCemetery
- Rest Haven CemeteryStantonCemetery
- Rogers Chapel CemeteryStantonChurch cemetery
- Rose CemeteryStantonCemetery
- Stanton CemeteryStantonCemetery
- Stokley and Curry CemeteryClay CityCemetery
- Stonegate CemeteryStantonCemetery
- Thorpe CemeteryStantonCemetery
- Tin Town CemeteryStantonMunicipal cemetery
- Townsend CemeteryStantonCemetery
- Townsend CemeteryStantonCemetery
- Virden CemeteryClay CityCemetery
- Westbend CemeteryClay CityCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Powell County?
We list 33 cemeteries in Powell 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 Powell 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 Powell 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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