Cemeteries in Robertson County, KY
Robertson County, Kentucky has 14 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 1 nearby city or town. Among them are 4 church cemeteries (29%) and 1 Baptist cemetery (7%).
All cemeteries in Robertson County
- Old Baptist Church Burial GroundMount OlivetBaptist cemetery
- Day CemeteryMount OlivetCemetery
- Fosters Chapel CemeteryMount OlivetChurch cemetery
- Harding CemeteryMount OlivetCemetery
- Henson CemeteryMount OlivetCemetery
- Hitch CemeteryMount OlivetCemetery
- Kentontown CemeteryMount OlivetCemetery
- Mount Olivet CemeteryMount OlivetCemetery
- New Corinth Church CemeteryMount OlivetChurch cemetery
- Old Corinth CemeteryMount OlivetCemetery
- Piqua CemeteryMount OlivetCemetery
- Piqua Church CemeteryMount OlivetChurch cemetery
- Pleasant Valley CemeteryMount OlivetCemetery
- Sardis CemeteryMount OlivetCemetery
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How Robertson County compares
Robertson County has 58.8 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 15.9 for Kentucky, which puts it 19th of 120 Kentucky counties on this measure. Census estimates count 39 deaths here in 2024, about 20 for each of the 2 funeral homes we know of (76th of 120 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Robertson County | Kentucky | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 58.8 | 15.9 | 19th of 120 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 14.0 | 18.5 | 70th of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 39 | 53,140 | 120th of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 2.8 | 7.3 | 97th of 120 |
| Funeral homes | 2 | 506 | 76th of 120 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 20 | 105 | 120th 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 Robertson County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Robertson County
- Kain & Kabler Funeral HomeFuneral home · Mt Olivet · (606) 724-5912
- Robertson County Funeral HomeFuneral home · Mt Olivet · (606) 724-5000
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 Robertson County?
We list 14 cemeteries in Robertson 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 Robertson 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 Robertson 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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