Cemeteries in Meeker County, MN
Meeker County, Minnesota has 50 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Litchfield (17), Dassel (15) and Atwater (9). Among them are 16 church cemeteries (32%), 11 Lutheran cemeteries (22%) and 2 municipal cemeteries (4%).
All cemeteries in Meeker County
- All Saints Lutheran CemeteryDasselLutheran cemetery
- Arndahl Lutheran CemeteryAtwaterLutheran cemetery
- Beckville Lutheran CemeteryLitchfieldLutheran cemetery
- Bethlehem Lutheran CemeteryAtwaterLutheran cemetery
- First Baptist CemeteryAtwaterBaptist cemetery
- First Lutheran CemeteryAtwaterLutheran cemetery
- Gethsemane Lutheran CemeteryDasselLutheran cemetery
- Immanuel Lutheran CemeteryAtwaterLutheran cemetery
- Immanuel Lutheran CemeteryAtwaterLutheran cemetery
- Kingston Apostolic Lutheran CemeteryDasselLutheran cemetery
- Ostmark Lutheran Church CemeteryLitchfieldLutheran cemetery
- Our Lady Catholic Church CemeteryEden ValleyCatholic cemetery
- Peace Lutheran CemeteryLitchfieldLutheran cemetery
- Saint Columban CemeteryLitchfieldChristian cemetery
- Swedish Baptist CemeteryLitchfieldBaptist cemetery
- Bethania Church CemeteryLitchfieldChurch cemetery
- Burr Oak CemeteryAtwaterCemetery
- Calvary CemeteryLitchfieldCemetery
- Cosmos Community CemeteryLitchfieldCemetery
- Dassel Commmunity CemeteryDasselCemetery
- Ellsworth CemeteryLitchfieldCemetery
- Forest City CemeteryLitchfieldMunicipal cemetery
- Greenleaf CemeteryLitchfieldCemetery
- Immanuel CemeteryAtwaterCemetery
- Lake Arvilla CemeteryDasselCemetery
- Lake Jennie CemeteryDasselCemetery
- Lake Ripley CemeteryLitchfieldCemetery
- Lake Union CemeteryAnnandaleCemetery
- Lamson CemeteryDasselCemetery
- Little Swan Lake CemeteryDasselCemetery
- Manannah CemeteryEden ValleyCemetery
- Ness CemeteryLitchfieldCemetery
- North Kingston CemeteryLitchfieldCemetery
- Peace CemeteryLitchfieldCemetery
- Pioneer County CemeteryDasselMunicipal cemetery
- Pioneer and Veterans CemeteryEden ValleyVeterans cemetery
- Redeemer CemeteryDasselCemetery
- Riverside CemeteryDasselCemetery
- Rosendale CemeteryAtwaterCemetery
- Saint Anthony CemeteryEden ValleyCemetery
- Saint Gertrude CemeteryLitchfieldCemetery
- Saint John's CemeteryHutchinsonCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryDasselCemetery
- Saint Peters CemeteryEden ValleyCemetery
- South Kingston CemeteryDasselCemetery
- Spring Grove CemeteryHutchinsonCemetery
- Steelsville CemeteryDasselCemetery
- Swan Lake CemeteryDasselCemetery
- Talbot CemeteryAnnandaleCemetery
- West Kingston CemeteryLitchfieldCemetery
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How Meeker County compares
Meeker County has 21.3 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 7.0 for Minnesota, which puts it 34th of 87 Minnesota counties on this measure. Census estimates count 229 deaths here in 2024, about 57 for each of the 4 funeral homes we know of (21st of 87 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Meeker County | Minnesota | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 21.3 | 7.0 | 34th of 87 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 8.2 | 5.1 | 23rd of 87 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 229 | 49,658 | 48th of 87 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 4.6 | 12.2 | 56th of 87 |
| Funeral homes | 4 | 363 | 21st of 87 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 57 | 137 | 66th of 84 |
| Cremation providers | 1 | 90 | 21st of 87 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 26 | 20th 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 Meeker County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Meeker County
- Ertl Funeral HomeFuneral home · Watkins · (320) 764-2800
- Hantge Funeral Chapel & Cremation ServicesFuneral chapel · Darwin · (320) 693-8710
- Johnson Funeral HomeFuneral home · Dassel · (320) 275-3381
- Williams Dingmann Family Funeral HomeFuneral home · Eden Valley · (320) 453-3608
- Johnson-Hagglund Funeral & Cremation ServiceCremation provider · Litchfield · (320) 693-8151
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 Meeker County?
We list 50 cemeteries in Meeker 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 Meeker 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 Meeker 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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