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Cemeteries in Lincoln County, MO

Lincoln County, Missouri has 117 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 7 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Troy (52), Elsberry (26) and Bowling Green (14). Among them are 2 church cemeteries (2%), 1 family cemetery (1%) and 1 Catholic cemetery (1%).

117
cemeteries
7
towns represented
0
historic
2
church cemeteries
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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Lincoln County?

We list 117 cemeteries in Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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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