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Cemeteries in Oxford County, ME

Oxford County, Maine has 294 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 30 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Lovell (36), Bethel (25) and Denmark (23). Among them are 14 church cemeteries (5%), 9 Christian cemeteries (3%) and 7 municipal cemeteries (2%).

294
cemeteries
30
towns represented
0
historic
14
church cemeteries
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How Oxford County compares

Oxford County has 49.0 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 23.1 for Maine, which puts it 1st of 16 Maine counties on this measure. Census estimates count 818 deaths here in 2024, about 117 for each of the 7 funeral homes we know of (6th of 16 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureOxford CountyMaineRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents49.023.11st of 16
Cemeteries per 100 square miles14.210.510th of 16
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)81816,7667th of 16
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery2.85.215th of 16
Funeral homes71176th of 16
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home11714315th of 16
Cremation providers01711th of 16
Monument dealers034th of 16
Notable burials275896th of 16

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 Maine counties with the figure available. Compare Oxford County with other places.

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Oxford County?

We list 294 cemeteries in Oxford County, Maine. 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 Oxford County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Maine 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 Oxford County?

Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Maine law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.

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