Cemeteries in Grant County, MN
Grant County, Minnesota has 37 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 3 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Elbow Lake (31), Morris (5) and Wheaton (1). Among them are 8 church cemeteries (22%), 7 Lutheran cemeteries (19%) and 1 municipal cemetery (3%).
All cemeteries in Grant County
- Christ Lutheran CemeteryElbow LakeLutheran cemetery
- Erdahl Lutheran CemeteryElbow LakeLutheran cemetery
- Immanuel Lutheran CemeteryElbow LakeLutheran cemetery
- Lawrence Presbyterian Church CemeteryElbow LakePresbyterian cemetery
- Norcross Lutheran CemeteryElbow LakeLutheran cemetery
- Sigdal Norwegian Lutheran CemeteryElbow LakeLutheran cemetery
- Trinity Lutheran CemeteryElbow LakeLutheran cemetery
- West Elbow Lake Lutheran CemeteryElbow LakeLutheran cemetery
- Barrett Covenant CemeteryElbow LakeCemetery
- Bethania CemeteryElbow LakeCemetery
- Bethel CemeteryMorrisCemetery
- Bethesda CemeteryElbow LakeCemetery
- Bethlehem CemeteryElbow LakeCemetery
- Brennin CemeteryMorrisCemetery
- Burns CemeteryElbow LakeCemetery
- Eden Reformed CemeteryWheatonCemetery
- Fredens Lund CemeteryElbow LakeCemetery
- Fridhem CemeteryElbow LakeCemetery
- Gorton Township CemeteryElbow LakeMunicipal cemetery
- Hereford CemeteryElbow LakeCemetery
- Hjerdal CemeteryElbow LakeCemetery
- Lakeside CemeteryMorrisCemetery
- Lands CemeteryElbow LakeCemetery
- Lincoln CemeteryElbow LakeCemetery
- Native American Burial GroundsElbow LakeCemetery
- Native American Burial GroundsElbow LakeCemetery
- Ness CemeteryElbow LakeCemetery
- Old Lincoln CemeteryElbow LakeCemetery
- Pelican Lake CemeteryElbow LakeCemetery
- Pomme De Terre CemeteryElbow LakeCemetery
- Rock Prairie CemeteryElbow LakeCemetery
- Roseville CemeteryMorrisCemetery
- Saint Charles CemeteryMorrisCemetery
- Saint Loretto CemeteryElbow LakeCemetery
- Union CemeteryElbow LakeCemetery
- Union CemeteryElbow LakeCemetery
- Zion CemeteryElbow LakeCemetery
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How Grant County compares
Grant County has 60.6 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 7.0 for Minnesota, which puts it 6th of 87 Minnesota counties on this measure. Census estimates count 96 deaths here in 2024, about 24 for each of the 4 funeral homes we know of (21st of 87 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Grant County | Minnesota | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 60.6 | 7.0 | 6th of 87 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 6.8 | 5.1 | 33rd of 87 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 96 | 49,658 | 73rd of 87 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 2.6 | 12.2 | 76th of 87 |
| Funeral homes | 4 | 363 | 21st of 87 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 24 | 137 | 83rd of 84 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 90 | 41st of 87 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 26 | 20th of 87 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 839 | 64th of 87 |
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 Minnesota counties with the figure available. Compare Grant County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Grant County
- Erickson-Smith Funeral Home & Cremation ServiceFuneral home · Elbow Lake · (218) 685-4455
- Erickson-Smith Funeral Home and Cremation ServiceFuneral home · Hoffman · (320) 986-2847
- Glende-Nilson Funeral Home & Cremation ServiceFuneral home · Ashby · (218) 747-2019
- Ranney Funeral HomeFuneral home · Herman · (320) 677-2249
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Grant County?
We list 37 cemeteries in Grant County, Minnesota. 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 Grant County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Minnesota 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 Grant County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Minnesota law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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