Cemeteries in Harrison County, MO
Harrison County, Missouri has 35 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Bethany (22), Princeton (8) and Trenton (3). Among them are 2 church cemeteries (6%).
All cemeteries in Harrison County
- Akron CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Allen CemeteryBethanyCemetery
- Andover CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Bohemian CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Brown CemeteryBethanyCemetery
- Buntin CemeteryBethanyCemetery
- Cat Creek CemeteryTrentonCemetery
- Dale CemeteryBethanyCemetery
- Downey CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Foster CemeteryBethanyCemetery
- Gilman CemeteryTrentonCemetery
- Grace CemeteryBethanyCemetery
- Hughes CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Kidwell CemeteryBethanyCemetery
- Lilly CemeteryBethanyCemetery
- Lincoln Center CemeteryGrant CityCemetery
- Lloyd CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Magee CemeteryBethanyCemetery
- Memorial West CemeteryBethanyCemetery
- Miller CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Miriam CemeteryBethanyCemetery
- Mitchell CemeteryTrentonCemetery
- Morris Chapel CemeteryBethanyChurch cemetery
- Mount Moriah CemeteryBethanyCemetery
- Mount Olivet CemeteryBethanyCemetery
- Payne CemeteryGrant CityCemetery
- Phillebaum CemeteryBethanyCemetery
- Pleasant Ridge CemeteryBethanyCemetery
- Ridgeway CemeteryBethanyCemetery
- Rose Hill CemeteryBethanyCemetery
- Russ CemeteryBethanyCemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryPrincetonCemetery
- Springer Chapel CemeteryBethanyChurch cemetery
- White Oak CemeteryBethanyCemetery
- Yankee Ridge CemeteryBethanyCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Harrison County compares
Harrison County has 42.8 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 10.1 for Missouri, which puts it 39th of 115 Missouri counties on this measure. Census estimates count 111 deaths here in 2024, about 56 for each of the 2 funeral homes we know of (81st of 115 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Harrison County | Missouri | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 42.8 | 10.1 | 39th of 115 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 4.8 | 9.2 | 109th of 115 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 111 | 66,068 | 99th of 115 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 3.2 | 10.5 | 85th of 115 |
| Funeral homes | 2 | 560 | 81st of 115 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 56 | 118 | 86th of 114 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 74 | 24th of 115 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 27 | 22nd of 115 |
| Notable burials | 1 | 1,271 | 57th of 115 |
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 Missouri counties with the figure available. Compare Harrison County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Harrison County
- Roberson Funeral HomeFuneral home · Eagleville · (660) 867-3112
- Roberson Funeral HomesFuneral home · Bethany · (660) 425-3315
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 Harrison County?
We list 35 cemeteries in Harrison 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 Harrison 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 Harrison 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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