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Cemeteries in Rapides Parish, LA

Rapides Parish, Louisiana has 110 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 10 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Alexandria (26), Glenmora (19) and Colfax (15). Among them are 6 church cemeteries (5%), 4 memorial parks (4%) and 2 Jewish cemeteries (2%).

110
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10
towns represented
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6
church cemeteries
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How many cemeteries are in Rapides Parish?

We list 110 cemeteries in Rapides 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 Rapides 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 Rapides 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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