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Cemeteries in Carter County, MO

Carter County, Missouri has 34 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Van Buren (24), Piedmont (4) and Winona (3). Among them are 1 church cemetery (3%).

34
cemeteries
5
towns represented
0
historic
1
church cemeteries
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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Carter County?

We list 34 cemeteries in Carter County, Missouri. 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 Carter County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Missouri 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 Carter County?

Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Missouri law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.

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