Cemeteries in Lake of the Woods County, MN
Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota has 10 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 2 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Baudette (9) and Warroad (1).
All cemeteries in Lake of the Woods County
- Bankton CemeteryBaudetteCemetery
- Clementson CemeteryBaudetteCemetery
- Elm Park CemeteryBaudetteCemetery
- Graceton CemeteryBaudetteCemetery
- Hamilton Farm CemeteryBaudetteCemetery
- Hillside CemeteryBaudetteCemetery
- Pine Hill CemeteryBaudetteCemetery
- Potamo - Parke CemeteryBaudetteCemetery
- Silver Creek CemeteryBaudetteCemetery
- Wildwood CemeteryWarroadCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Lake of the Woods County compares
Lake of the Woods County has 26.3 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 7.0 for Minnesota, which puts it 28th of 87 Minnesota counties on this measure. Census estimates count 52 deaths here in 2024, about 52 for each of the 1 funeral homes we know of (68th of 87 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Lake of the Woods County | Minnesota | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 26.3 | 7.0 | 28th of 87 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 0.8 | 5.1 | 86th of 87 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 52 | 49,658 | 86th of 87 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 5.2 | 12.2 | 52nd of 87 |
| Funeral homes | 1 | 363 | 68th of 87 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 52 | 137 | 72nd of 84 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 90 | 41st of 87 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 26 | 20th of 87 |
| Notable burials | 1 | 839 | 46th 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 Lake of the Woods County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Lake of the Woods County
- Helgeson Funeral ChapelsFuneral home · Baudette
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 Lake of the Woods County?
We list 10 cemeteries in Lake of the Woods 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 Lake of the Woods 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 Lake of the Woods 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.
Related guides
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- How Much Does a Burial Cost?A line-by-line look at the cost of a traditional burial: plot, opening and closing, vault, casket, marker and funeral home fees.
- What Is Perpetual Care?How endowment care funds work, what they do and do not pay for, and questions to ask a cemetery before you buy.
- How Long Do You Own a Cemetery Plot?What you actually buy when you buy a plot, the right of interment, and how ownership passes to heirs.