Cemeteries in Otoe County, NE
Otoe County, Nebraska has 29 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Syracuse (10), Nebraska City (9) and Eagle (7). Among them are 1 family cemetery (3%).
All cemeteries in Otoe County
- Biggs CemeteryNebraska CityCemetery
- Bloomingdale CemeteryNebraska CityCemetery
- Bunten CemeteryEagleCemetery
- Camp Creek CemeteryNebraska CityCemetery
- Cowles CemeteryNebraska CityCemetery
- Dudley CemeterySyracuseCemetery
- Dughman CemeterySyracuseCemetery
- Dunbar CemeterySyracuseCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryNebraska CityCemetery
- Heuser Family CemeteryNebraska CityFamily cemetery
- Hope CemeterySyracuseCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryLincolnCemetery
- Palmyra CemeteryEagleCemetery
- Park Hill CemeterySyracuseCemetery
- Pioneer CemeteryEagleCemetery
- Pleasant Hill CemeterySyracuseCemetery
- Rosewood CemeteryEagleCemetery
- Saint Benedicts CemeteryNebraska CityCemetery
- Saint Leos CemeteryEagleCemetery
- Saint Martins CemeteryLincolnCemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryNebraska CityCemetery
- Schacht CemeterySyracuseCemetery
- Solon CemeteryHickmanCemetery
- Spahnle CemeteryEagleCemetery
- Thompson CemeteryEagleCemetery
- Unadilla CemeterySyracuseCemetery
- Union CemeterySyracuseCemetery
- Warner CemeterySyracuseCemetery
- Wyuka CemeteryNebraska CityCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Otoe County?
We list 29 cemeteries in Otoe County, Nebraska. 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 Otoe County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Nebraska 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 Otoe County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Nebraska law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
Related guides
- How Do You Find Where Someone Is Buried?A step-by-step method using death records, obituaries, funeral homes, cemetery offices and online indexes.
- How to Find an Old GraveTracing 18th and 19th century burials: county records, topographic maps, church registers and reading weathered stones safely.
- Cemetery Etiquette: How to Visit RespectfullyVisiting hours, where to walk, photography, gravestone rubbing, children and pets, and visiting family cemeteries on private land.