Cemeteries in Martin County, MN
Martin County, Minnesota has 39 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Fairmont (17), Sherburn (13) and Truman (6). Among them are 7 church cemeteries (18%), 6 Lutheran cemeteries (15%) and 1 memorial park (3%).
All cemeteries in Martin County
- Cedar Lutheran CemeteryMountain LakeLutheran cemetery
- Holy Family Catholic CemeteryFairmontCatholic cemetery
- Saint Paul's Lutheran CemeteryFairmontLutheran cemetery
- Trimont First Lutheran CemeterySherburnLutheran cemetery
- Trinity Lutheran CemeterySherburnLutheran cemetery
- Waverly Lutheran CemeteryTrumanLutheran cemetery
- Zion Lutheran CemeteryFairmontLutheran cemetery
- Barvel CemeteryFairmontCemetery
- Calkins Farm CemeteryFairmontCemetery
- Calvary CemeteryFairmontCemetery
- Cedar Hill CemeterySherburnCemetery
- Cedar Lake CemeterySherburnCemetery
- Center Chain CemeteryFairmontCemetery
- Center Creek CemeteryWinnebagoCemetery
- Elm Creek CemeterySherburnCemetery
- Emmanuel CemeterySherburnCemetery
- Fairview Memorial Park CemeteryFairmontMemorial park
- Half Moon CemeteryFairmontCemetery
- Horicon CemeteryTrumanCemetery
- Immanuel CemeteryFairmontCemetery
- Lake Belt CemeterySherburnCemetery
- Lake Fremont CemeterySherburnCemetery
- Lakeside CemeteryFairmontCemetery
- Lone Cedar CemeterySherburnCemetery
- Nashville CemeteryTrumanCemetery
- North Star CemeteryFairmontCemetery
- Oakwood CemeteryFairmontCemetery
- Pleasant Prairie CemeteryFairmontCemetery
- Rose Lake CemeteryFairmontCemetery
- Saint James CemeteryTrumanCemetery
- Saint Lukes CemeterySherburnCemetery
- Saint Olaf CemeteryMountain LakeCemetery
- Saint Paul's Evangelical CemeterySherburnCemetery
- Sherburn City CemeterySherburnMunicipal cemetery
- Teitje Farm CemeteryFairmontCemetery
- Tenhassen CemeteryFairmontCemetery
- True Farm CemeteryTrumanCemetery
- Welcome CemeterySherburnCemetery
- Westford CemeteryTrumanCemetery
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How Martin County compares
Martin County has 19.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 7.0 for Minnesota, which puts it 43rd of 87 Minnesota counties on this measure. Census estimates count 280 deaths here in 2024, about 280 for each of the 1 funeral homes we know of (68th of 87 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Martin County | Minnesota | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 19.9 | 7.0 | 43rd of 87 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 5.5 | 5.1 | 48th of 87 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 280 | 49,658 | 40th of 87 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 7.2 | 12.2 | 36th of 87 |
| Funeral homes | 1 | 363 | 68th of 87 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 280 | 137 | 8th of 84 |
| Cremation providers | 1 | 90 | 21st of 87 |
| Monument dealers | 1 | 26 | 7th of 87 |
| Notable burials | 2 | 839 | 34th 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 Martin County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Martin County
- Lakeview Funeral HomeFuneral home · Fairmont · (507) 238-2215
- Fosness MonumentsMonument dealer · Fairmont · (507) 235-3236
- Zaharia Family Funeral & Cremation ServiceCremation provider · Truman · (507) 776-4375
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 Martin County?
We list 39 cemeteries in Martin 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 Martin 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 Martin 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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