Cemeteries in Sheridan County, MT
Sheridan County, Montana has 32 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 1 nearby city or town. Among them are 3 church cemeteries (9%), 2 Catholic cemeteries (6%) and 1 Lutheran cemetery (3%).
All cemeteries in Sheridan County
- Antelope Catholic CemeteryPlentywoodCatholic cemetery
- Faith Lutheran CemeteryPlentywoodLutheran cemetery
- Westby Catholic CemeteryPlentywoodCatholic cemetery
- Antelope Creek CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Archer CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Bethany CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Christensen CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Comertown CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Dooley CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Eden Valley CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Emmaus CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Eng CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Highland CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Homestead CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Immanuel CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Lone Tree CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- McCall - Gibson CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- McElroy CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Medicine Lake CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Nathanael CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Old Redstone CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Our Saviors CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Plentywood CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Plentywood Memorial CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Rock Spring CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Saint Olaf CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Scandia CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Trinity CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Valleyview CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Wankel CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
- Westby CemeteryPlentywoodCemetery
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How Sheridan County compares
Sheridan County has 92.8 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 6.2 for Montana, which puts it 2nd of 56 Montana counties on this measure.
| Measure | Sheridan County | Montana | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 92.8 | 6.2 | 2nd of 56 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 1.9 | 0.5 | 1st of 56 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 75 | 11,256 | 32nd of 56 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 2.3 | 15.9 | 50th 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 Sheridan County with other places.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Sheridan County?
We list 32 cemeteries in Sheridan 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 Sheridan 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 Sheridan 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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