Cemeteries in Russell County, KY
Russell County, Kentucky has 24 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Jamestown (14), Russell Springs (7) and Monticello (2). Among them are 1 memorial park (4%), 1 Baptist cemetery (4%) and 1 church cemetery (4%).
All cemeteries in Russell County
- Salem Baptist CemeteryRussell SpringsBaptist cemetery
- Clear Springs CemeteryRussell SpringsCemetery
- Coffey CemeteryJamestownCemetery
- Coleman CemeteryJamestownCemetery
- Dixon CemeteryJamestownCemetery
- Eli CemeteryRussell SpringsCemetery
- Hatfield CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Hillcrest CemeteryJamestownCemetery
- Jamestown CemeteryJamestownCemetery
- Keen CemeteryJamestownCemetery
- Lawless CemeteryJamestownCemetery
- Lucenda CemeteryJamestownCemetery
- Military Spring CemeteryJamestownCemetery
- Murray CemeteryJamestownCemetery
- Old Friendship CemeteryRussell SpringsCemetery
- Parks Ridge CemeteryJamestownCemetery
- Phelps CemeteryJamestownCemetery
- Poplar Grove CemeteryRussell SpringsCemetery
- Reeder Family CemeteryBurkesvilleFamily cemetery
- Russel County Memorial GardenRussell SpringsMemorial park
- Russell Springs City CemeteryRussell SpringsMunicipal cemetery
- Square Oak CemeteryJamestownCemetery
- Walters CemeteryMonticelloCemetery
- Whittle CemeteryJamestownCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Russell County?
We list 24 cemeteries in Russell 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 Russell 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 Russell 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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