Cemeteries in Lincoln County, NV
Lincoln County, Nevada has 16 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 3 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Pioche (9), Caliente (5) and Alamo (2). Among them are 1 veterans cemetery (6%), 1 church cemetery (6%) and 1 municipal cemetery (6%).
All cemeteries in Lincoln County
- Bullionville CemeteryPiocheCemetery
- Caliente City CemeteryCalienteMunicipal cemetery
- Fay CemeteryPiocheCemetery
- Pioche Catholic CemeteryPiocheCatholic cemetery
- Alamo CemeteryAlamoCemetery
- Boot Hill CemeteryPiocheCemetery
- CemeteriesAlamoCemetery
- Conway Memorial Park Veterans CemeteryCalienteVeterans cemetery
- Delamar CemeteryCalienteCemetery
- Hackett CemeteryPiocheCemetery
- Helene CemeteryCalienteCemetery
- Independent Order of Odd Fellows CemeteryCalienteCemetery
- Independent Order of Odd Fellows Masonic CemeteryPiocheCemetery
- Panaca CemeteryPiocheCemetery
- Pioche Public CemeteryPiocheCemetery
- St. Johns CemeteryPiocheCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Lincoln County compares
Lincoln County has 36.8 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 0.5 for Nevada, which puts it 3rd of 17 Nevada counties on this measure. Census estimates count 65 deaths here in 2024, about 65 for each of the 1 funeral homes we know of (7th of 17 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Lincoln County | Nevada | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 36.8 | 0.5 | 3rd of 17 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 0.2 | 0.2 | 10th of 17 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 65 | 28,893 | 13th of 17 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 4.1 | 173.0 | 17th of 17 |
| Funeral homes | 1 | 60 | 7th of 17 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 65 | 482 | 12th of 12 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 30 | 5th of 17 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 5 | 3rd of 17 |
| Notable burials | 1 | 250 | 9th of 17 |
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 Nevada counties with the figure available. Compare Lincoln County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Lincoln County
- Southern Nevada MortuaryMortuary · Caliente · (775) 726-3779
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 Lincoln County?
We list 16 cemeteries in Lincoln County, Nevada. 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 Nevada 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. Nevada law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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