Cemeteries in Washington County, MO
Washington County, Missouri has 90 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 7 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Potosi (58), Sullivan (10) and Bismarck (9). Among them are 11 church cemeteries (12%), 3 family cemeteries (3%) and 2 Presbyterian cemeteries (2%).
All cemeteries in Washington County
- Belgrade Methodist CemeteryPotosiMethodist cemetery
- Bellevue Presbyterian CemeteryBismarckPresbyterian cemetery
- Caledonia Methodist CemeteryBismarckMethodist cemetery
- Grassy Hollow Baptist Church CemeteryPotosiBaptist cemetery
- Old Baptist Church CemeteryPotosiBaptist cemetery
- Potosi Presbyterian CemeteryPotosiPresbyterian cemetery
- Saint James Catholic CemeteryPotosiCatholic cemetery
- Anthonies Mill CemeterySullivanCemetery
- Antioch CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Aquilla Cole CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Arnold CemeterySaint ClairCemetery
- Asplin CemeterySaint ClairCemetery
- Barlow CemeteryTerre du LacCemetery
- Bates Creek CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Bennett Bryan CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Big River CemeteryBismarckCemetery
- Blount CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Boas CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Brick CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Calvary CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Carson CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Chadbourne CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- City CemeteryPotosiMunicipal cemetery
- Cresswell - Matthews CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Davis CemeteryBismarckCemetery
- Davis CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Dry Branch CemeterySullivanCemetery
- Emily CemeteryDe SotoCemetery
- Fourche a Renault CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Furnace Creek CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Goff CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Griggs CemeterySullivanCemetery
- Hazel Creek CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Hickory Grove CemeteryBismarckCemetery
- Higginbotham CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- High Point - Missionary Ridge CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Horine CemeteryDe SotoCemetery
- Horton CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Huff CemeteryTerre du LacCemetery
- Hughes CemeteryBismarckCemetery
- Jane Bryan CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Jarvis Farm CemeteryTerre du LacCemetery
- Jenkins Family CemeteryPotosiFamily cemetery
- Jinkerson CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Jones CemeteryDe SotoCemetery
- Joseph Chapel CemeteryPotosiChurch cemetery
- Liberty CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Lost Creek CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Martin CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Masonic CemeteryDe SotoCemetery
- Mc Gready Family CemeteryPotosiFamily cemetery
- McClain CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Metcalf CemeterySullivanCemetery
- New Hope CemeterySullivanCemetery
- Nicholson CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Palmer CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Pea Ridge CemeterySullivanCemetery
- Perry - McGready CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Pond Creek CemeteryTerre du LacCemetery
- Potosi Colored CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Potosi New Masonic CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Potosi Old Masonic CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Redbud Memorial GardensPotosiMemorial park
- Saint Joachim Cemetery Number 1PotosiCemetery
- Saint Joachim Cemetery Number 2PotosiCemetery
- Saint Joachim Cemetery Number 3PotosiCemetery
- Saint Joseph CemeteryBonne TerreCemetery
- Saint Stephens CemeteryDe SotoCemetery
- Scott - Reynolds CemeterySullivanCemetery
- Scott CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Shirley Union Church CemeteryPotosiChurch cemetery
- Silvey CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Sitton CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Smith CemeterySullivanCemetery
- Souls Chapel CemeteryPotosiChurch cemetery
- Stephens CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Sunlight CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Sunset Hill CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Swan CemeterySullivanCemetery
- Thomas Chapel CemeteryBismarckChurch cemetery
- Trinity CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Tullock CemeteryBismarckCemetery
- Wallen CemeteryBismarckCemetery
- Whitby - Ellis CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- White CemeteryTerre du LacCemetery
- White Oak Grove CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Wilson Family CemeteryPotosiFamily cemetery
- Wright CemeteryPotosiCemetery
- Yarbrough CemeterySullivanCemetery
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How Washington County compares
Washington County has 38.2 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 10.1 for Missouri, which puts it 42nd of 115 Missouri counties on this measure. Census estimates count 343 deaths here in 2024, about 114 for each of the 3 funeral homes we know of (55th of 115 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Washington County | Missouri | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 38.2 | 10.1 | 42nd of 115 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 11.8 | 9.2 | 24th of 115 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 343 | 66,068 | 42nd of 115 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 3.8 | 10.5 | 74th of 115 |
| Funeral homes | 3 | 560 | 55th of 115 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 114 | 118 | 34th of 114 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 74 | 24th of 115 |
| Monument dealers | 1 | 27 | 7th of 115 |
| Notable burials | 4 | 1,271 | 27th 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 Washington County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Washington County
- DeClue Family Funeral HomeFuneral home · Potosi · (573) 438-2105
- Declue Funeral HomeFuneral home · Potosi
- Moore Funeral HomesFuneral home · Potosi · (573) 438-2111
- C and C MonumentsMonument dealer · Mineral Point · (573) 854-1003
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 Washington County?
We list 90 cemeteries in Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington 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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- How to Write an ObituaryWhat to include, a fill-in template, where to publish, what newspapers charge by, and how to protect the family from identity theft.
- How Much Does a Burial Cost?A line-by-line look at the cost of a traditional burial: plot, opening and closing, vault, casket, marker and funeral home fees.
- How Long Do You Own a Cemetery Plot?What you actually buy when you buy a plot, the right of interment, and how ownership passes to heirs.