Cemetery type
Public Cemeteries in Kentucky
There are 26 public cemeteries in Kentucky in our directory. Public cemeteries are owned by a government body or public cemetery district and are generally open to anyone for burial.
Listed when the source records public or government ownership.
26 listings
Public Cemeteries in Kentucky
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- 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
- Calvert City CemeteryCalvert City, KYMunicipal cemetery
- Campbell County CemeteryHighland Heights, KYMunicipal cemetery
- Cave Hill National CemeteryLouisville, KYNational cemetery
- City Cemetery (historical)Carrollton, KYMunicipal cemetery
- Clay City CemeteryClay City, KYMunicipal cemetery
- Elkhorn City CemeteryPikeville, KYMunicipal cemetery
- Estill County CemeteryIrvine, KYMunicipal cemetery
- Hickman City CemeteryHickman, KYMunicipal cemetery
- McCracken County CemeteryHendron, KYMunicipal cemetery
- Munfordville Municipal CemeteryMunfordville, KYMunicipal cemetery
- Murray City CemeteryMurray, KYMunicipal cemetery
- Old Town CemeteryOlive Hill, KYMunicipal cemetery
- Perryville National CemeteryHarrodsburg, KYNational cemetery
- Russell Springs City CemeteryRussell Springs, KYMunicipal cemetery
- Tin Town CemeteryStanton, KYMunicipal cemetery
- Tompkinsville National CemeteryTompkinsville, KYNational cemetery
- Town CemeteryRussellville, KYMunicipal cemetery
- Town CemeterySandy Hook, KYMunicipal cemetery
- Uniontown City CemeteryMorganfield, KYMunicipal cemetery
- Whitley County CemeteryWilliamsburg, KYMunicipal cemetery
By city
Public Cemeteries by city in Kentucky
- Calvert City1
- Carrollton1
- Clay City1
- Danville1
- Harrodsburg1
- Hendron1
- Hickman1
- Highland Heights1
- Indian Hills Cherokee Section1
- Irvine1
- Lebanon1
- Lexington1
- Louisville1
- Morganfield1
- Munfordville1
- Murray1
- Nicholasville1
- Olive Hill1
- Pikeville1
- Russell Springs1
- Russellville1
- Sandy Hook1
- Somerset1
- Stanton1
- Tompkinsville1
- Williamsburg1
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Frequently asked questions
What is a public cemetery?
Public cemeteries are owned by a government body or public cemetery district and are generally open to anyone for burial.
How many public cemeteries are in Kentucky?
We list 26 public cemeteries in Kentucky. Listed when the source records public or government ownership.
Why might a public 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.
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