Cemeteries in Broadwater County, MT
Broadwater County, Montana has 8 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 2 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Townsend (7) and Helena Valley Southeast (1). Among them are 1 municipal cemetery (13%).
All cemeteries in Broadwater County
- Beaver Creek Cemetery (historical)TownsendCemetery
- Centerville CemeteryTownsendCemetery
- Deep Creek CemeteryTownsendCemetery
- Diamond City CemeteryTownsendMunicipal cemetery
- Fairview CemeteryTownsendCemetery
- Holy Cross CemeteryTownsendCemetery
- Radersburg CemeteryTownsendCemetery
- Winston CemeteryHelena Valley SoutheastCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Broadwater County compares
Broadwater County has 9.6 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 6.2 for Montana, which puts it 39th of 56 Montana counties on this measure.
| Measure | Broadwater County | Montana | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 9.6 | 6.2 | 39th of 56 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 0.7 | 0.5 | 14th of 56 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 65 | 11,256 | 34th of 56 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 8.1 | 15.9 | 27th of 56 |
| Funeral homes | 0 | 49 | 36th of 56 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | Not available | 230 | Not available |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 28 | 15th of 56 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 0 | 1st of 56 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 137 | 27th of 56 |
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 Montana counties with the figure available. Compare Broadwater County with other places.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Broadwater County?
We list 8 cemeteries in Broadwater County, Montana. 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 Broadwater County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Montana 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 Broadwater County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Montana law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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- 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.
- Can Cemetery Plots Be Resold?When you can sell or transfer an unused plot, the cemetery's role, transfer fees and how to avoid resale scams.