Cemeteries in Schoolcraft County, MI
Schoolcraft County, Michigan has 16 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 2 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Manistique (11) and Newberry (5). Among them are 1 historic cemetery (6%).
All cemeteries in Schoolcraft County
- Old Cooks CemeteryManistique · est. 1893Cemetery
- Blaney CemeteryManistiqueCemetery
- Boot Hill CemeteryNewberryCemetery
- Boot Hill CemeteryNewberryCemetery
- Byers CemeteryManistiqueCemetery
- Cooks CemeteryManistiqueCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryManistiqueCemetery
- Farley Grave SiteManistiqueCemetery
- Germfask CemeteryNewberryCemetery
- Hiawatha / Byers CemeteryManistiqueCemetery
- Lakeview CemeteryManistiqueCemetery
- Old Germfask CemeteryNewberryCemetery
- Seventh Day Adventist CemeteryManistiqueCemetery
- Thompson CemeteryManistiqueCemetery
- Whispering Pines CemeteryNewberryCemetery
- Woods CemeteryManistiqueCemetery
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Neighboring counties
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Schoolcraft County?
We list 16 cemeteries in Schoolcraft County, Michigan. 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 Schoolcraft County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Michigan 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 Schoolcraft County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Michigan law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
Related guides
- How Are Cemetery Plots Organized?Sections, lots, rows and graves explained, plus how to read a cemetery map and a plot deed.
- How Deep Is a Grave?Where "six feet under" comes from, typical depths today, and what state rules actually require.
- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.