Cemeteries in Le Sueur County, MN
Le Sueur County, Minnesota has 62 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 8 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Waterville (13), Le Sueur (11) and Le Center (10). Among them are 7 church cemeteries (11%), 4 family cemeteries (6%) and 3 Catholic cemeteries (5%).
All cemeteries in Le Sueur County
- Saint John Lutheran Cemetery17909 Lexington Road · MontgomeryLutheran cemetery
- Saint Henry Cemetery38807 261st Avenue · Le SueurCemetery
- Calvary Catholic CemeteryLe SueurCatholic cemetery
- Friedens Evangelical Lutheran Church CemeteryNew PragueLutheran cemetery
- Saint John's Catholic CemeteryMontgomeryCatholic cemetery
- Saint Josephs Catholic CemeteryLe SueurCatholic cemetery
- Bluegrass CemeteryLe CenterCemetery
- Bohemian CemeteryMontgomeryCemetery
- Calvary CemeteryMontgomeryCemetery
- Calvary CemeterySaint PeterCemetery
- Calvary CemeteryWatervilleCemetery
- Calvary CemeteryLe CenterCemetery
- Calvary CemeteryWatervilleCemetery
- Cannonville CemeteryWatervilleCemetery
- Church of the Immaculate Conception CemeteryMadison LakeChurch cemetery
- Cleveland CemeterySaint PeterCemetery
- Cordova Family CemeteryWatervilleFamily cemetery
- County Line CemeteryWatervilleCemetery
- Dehn Family CemeteryWatervilleFamily cemetery
- Dresselville CemeteryLe SueurCemetery
- Elim Welsh CemeterySaint PeterCemetery
- German CemeteryLe SueurCemetery
- German Lake CemeteryMadison LakeCemetery
- Gish CemeteryWatervilleCemetery
- Gorman CemeteryLe CenterCemetery
- Greenland CemeteryMadison LakeCemetery
- Greenwood Union CemeteryLe CenterCemetery
- Gregor Farm CemeteryWatervilleCemetery
- Haugenstein Cemetery (historical)Madison LakeCemetery
- Hillside CemeterySaint PeterCemetery
- Horseshoe Lake CemeteryWatervilleCemetery
- Kasota CemeterySaint PeterCemetery
- Lake Emily Cemetery (historical)Saint PeterCemetery
- Meeker CemeteryLe CenterCemetery
- Mound CemeteryLe SueurCemetery
- Okaman CemeteryWatervilleCemetery
- Ottawa CemeterySaint PeterCemetery
- Pettis - Klaseus Family CemeterySaint PeterFamily cemetery
- Phebe Jones Lakeside CemeteryMadison LakeCemetery
- Pomeranian CemeteryNew PragueCemetery
- Round Lake CemeteryMadison LakeCemetery
- Sabre Lake CemeteryLe CenterCemetery
- Saint Annes CemeteryLe SueurCemetery
- Saint Francis Xavier CemeteryNew PragueCemetery
- Saint John's Evangelical CemeteryLe SueurCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryNew PragueCemetery
- Saint Johns Evangelical CemeteryLe SueurCemetery
- Saint Joseph's CemeteryLe CenterCemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryLe CenterCemetery
- Saint Michael CemeteryMontgomeryCemetery
- Saint Peter's CemeteryWatervilleCemetery
- Saint Scholastica CemeteryNew PragueCemetery
- Saint Thomas CemeteryBelle PlaineCemetery
- Sakatah CemeteryWatervilleCemetery
- Salem German Evangelical Church CemeteryLe SueurChurch cemetery
- Savidge Lake CemeterySaint PeterCemetery
- Sharon CemeteryLe SueurCemetery
- Van Blaracom CemeteryWatervilleCemetery
- Wendelschafer Family CemeteryMadison LakeFamily cemetery
- Woodlawn CemeterySaint PeterCemetery
- Woodlawn CemeteryLe CenterCemetery
- Yankee CemeteryLe CenterCemetery
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How Le Sueur County compares
Le Sueur County has 21.0 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 7.0 for Minnesota, which puts it 36th of 87 Minnesota counties on this measure. Census estimates count 230 deaths here in 2024, about 58 for each of the 4 funeral homes we know of (21st of 87 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Le Sueur County | Minnesota | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 21.0 | 7.0 | 36th of 87 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 13.8 | 5.1 | 3rd of 87 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 230 | 49,658 | 47th of 87 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 3.7 | 12.2 | 61st of 87 |
| Funeral homes | 4 | 363 | 21st of 87 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 58 | 137 | 65th of 84 |
| Cremation providers | 1 | 90 | 21st of 87 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 26 | 20th of 87 |
| Notable burials | 4 | 839 | 20th 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 Le Sueur County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Le Sueur County
- Bruzek Funeral HomeFuneral home · New Prague · (952) 758-4949
- Kolden Funeral ServicesFuneral home · Le Sueur · (507) 665-2226
- Le Center Funeral HomeFuneral home · Le Center · (507) 357-6116
- kolden funeral, Henderson MnFuneral home · Henderson · (507) 248-3505
- Dennis Funeral and Cremation ServicesCremation provider · Waterville · (507) 362-8645
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 Le Sueur County?
We list 62 cemeteries in Le Sueur 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 Le Sueur 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 Le Sueur 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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