Cemeteries in East Baton Rouge Parish, LA
East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana has 60 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 14 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Zachary (18), Baton Rouge (9) and Central (8). Among them are 5 church cemeteries (8%), 4 veterans cemeteries (7%) and 4 memorial parks (7%).
All cemeteries in East Baton Rouge Parish
- Louisiana National Cemetery303 West Mount Pleasant Road · ZacharyNational cemetery
- Magnolia Cemetery422 North 19th Street · Baton RougeCemetery
- Baton Rouge National CemeteryBaton RougeNational cemetery
- Hebrew CemeteryBaton RougeJewish cemetery
- Lutheran CemeteryBaton RougeLutheran cemetery
- Mount Olive Baptist CemeteryMerrydaleBaptist cemetery
- Shanks CemeteryCentralCatholic cemetery
- Woodlawn Baptist CemeteryShenandoahBaptist cemetery
- Ballard CemeteryZacharyCemetery
- Barnes CemeteryBakerCemetery
- Beech Grove CemeteryZacharyCemetery
- Black CemeteryZacharyCemetery
- Bradford CemeteryDenham SpringsCemetery
- Cain Cemetery (historical)ZacharyCemetery
- Cann CemeteryOld JeffersonCemetery
- Cemetery of Buhler PlainsZacharyCemetery
- Conrad CemeteryAddisCemetery
- Devall CemeteryBrownsfieldCemetery
- Devall CemeteryCentralCemetery
- Drehr CemeteryCentralCemetery
- Edwards CemeteryCentralCemetery
- Gilbert Memorial CemeteryBaton RougeCemetery
- Greenoaks Memorial ParkMerrydaleMemorial park
- Harelson CemeteryOld JeffersonCemetery
- Highland CemeteryBaton RougeCemetery
- Hillcrest Memorial Gardens and MausoleumBakerMemorial park
- Hillman CemeteryPrairievilleCemetery
- Hope CemeteryMerrydaleCemetery
- Hunt Family CemeteryZacharyFamily cemetery
- Johnson CemeteryZacharyCemetery
- Kirkwood Family CemeterZacharyCemetery
- Kleinpeter CemeteryInniswoldCemetery
- Knox CemeteryShenandoahCemetery
- Laboring Society CemeteryGardereCemetery
- Little Misery CemeteryInniswoldCemetery
- Louisiana National CemeteryZacharyNational cemetery
- Lovett CemeteryCentralCemetery
- Mount Holly Grove CemeteryCentralCemetery
- Nickwack CemeteryBakerCemetery
- O'Neal CemeteryShenandoahCemetery
- Odom CemeteryCentralCemetery
- Perkins CemeteryWatsonCemetery
- Pickering Family CemeteryZacharyFamily cemetery
- Port Hudson National CemeteryZacharyNational cemetery
- Redwood CemeteryZacharyCemetery
- Resthaven Gardens of Memory CemeteryOld JeffersonCemetery
- Richards Gardens of Memory CemeteryPrairievilleCemetery
- Rose Hill CemeteryMerrydaleCemetery
- Roselawn CemeteryBaton RougeCemetery
- Saint Joseph CemeteryBaton RougeCemetery
- Shaffer CemeteryZacharyCemetery
- Shaw - McHugh CemeteryZacharyCemetery
- Southern Memorial GardensBrownsfieldMemorial park
- Stanford CemeteryZacharyCemetery
- Stoney Point CemeteryWatsonCemetery
- Sweet Olive CemeteryBaton RougeCemetery
- Winnfield Memorial ParkMerrydaleMemorial park
- Young Family CemeteryZacharyFamily cemetery
- Youngblood CemeteryCentralCemetery
- Zachary Public CemeteryZacharyCemetery
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in East Baton Rouge Parish?
We list 60 cemeteries in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. 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 East Baton Rouge Parish kept?
Death certificates are held by the Louisiana 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 East Baton Rouge Parish?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Louisiana law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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