Cemeteries in Belknap County, NH
Belknap County, New Hampshire has 57 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 12 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Gilmanton (13), Barnstead (12) and Laconia (10). Among them are 2 municipal cemeteries (4%), 1 memorial park (2%) and 1 church cemetery (2%).
All cemeteries in Belknap County
- Bayside CemeteryGilfordCemetery
- Memorial Park Cemetery130 Dane Road · Center HarborMemorial park
- Beech Grove CemeteryGilmantonCemetery
- Copp CemeteryGilmantonCemetery
- County CemeteryLaconiaMunicipal cemetery
- Eastman CemeteryLaconiaCemetery
- Laconia State School CemeteryMeredithCemetery
- McCoy CemeteryGilfordCemetery
- Mead CemeteryLaconiaCemetery
- Oakland CemeteryMeredithCemetery
- Old Town CemeteryLaconiaMunicipal cemetery
- Park CemeteryTilton-NorthfieldCemetery
- Pickering Lot CemeteryNew DurhamCemetery
- Riverview CemeteryBarnsteadCemetery
- Round Bay CemeteryLaconiaCemetery
- Sacred Heart CemeteryLaconiaCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryTiltonCemetery
- Saint Lamberts CemeteryLaconiaCemetery
- Sanbornton CemeterySanborntonCemetery
- Smith Meeting House CemeteryGilmantonChurch cemetery
- Union CemeteryLaconiaCemetery
- West Alton CemeteryGilfordCemetery
- Wilson Hill CemeteryBarnsteadCemetery
- Aaron Chesley SiteBarnsteadCemetery
- Barnstead CemeteryBarnsteadCemetery
- Berry Proctor CemeteryBarnsteadCemetery
- Besse CemeteryNew DurhamCemetery
- Buzzell CemeteryGilmantonCemetery
- Crockett CemeterySanborntonCemetery
- Doe CemeteryMeredithCemetery
- Dow CemeteryMeredithCemetery
- Emerson CemeteryBarnsteadCemetery
- Follett CemeteryCenter HarborCemetery
- French CemeteryGilmantonCemetery
- Friends CemeteryGilmantonCemetery
- Guinea Ridge CemeteryGilmantonCemetery
- Hilliard CemeteryGilmantonCemetery
- Hillside CemeteryBarnsteadCemetery
- Hillside CemeteryLaconiaCemetery
- Leavitt Road CemeteryGilmantonCemetery
- McNeal CemeteryStraffordCemetery
- Morse CemeteryCenter HarborCemetery
- Mudgett CemeteryGilmantonCemetery
- Old Sturtevant CemeteryCenter HarborCemetery
- Osgood CemeteryGilmantonCemetery
- Parade CemeteryBarnsteadCemetery
- Parsons CemeteryBarnsteadCemetery
- Perkins CemeteryBelmontCemetery
- Pine Grove CemeteryGilfordCemetery
- Pine Grove CemeteryBarnsteadCemetery
- Plummer CemeteryGilmantonCemetery
- Robinson CemeteryMeredithCemetery
- Saywer Lake Road CemeteryGilmantonCemetery
- Second CemeteryBarnsteadCemetery
- Twombly CemeteryNew DurhamCemetery
- Union CemeteryLaconiaCemetery
- Wedding Cake CemeteryBarnsteadCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Belknap County compares
Belknap County has 8.7 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 7.9 for New Hampshire, which puts it 7th of 10 New Hampshire counties on this measure. Census estimates count 783 deaths here in 2024, about 196 for each of the 4 funeral homes we know of (9th of 10 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Belknap County | New Hampshire | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 8.7 | 7.9 | 7th of 10 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 14.2 | 12.4 | 5th of 10 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 783 | 14,140 | 7th of 10 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 13.7 | 12.7 | 4th of 10 |
| Funeral homes | 4 | 79 | 9th of 10 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 196 | 179 | 3rd of 10 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 27 | 7th of 10 |
| Monument dealers | 1 | 8 | 3rd of 10 |
| Notable burials | 23 | 422 | 8th of 10 |
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 New Hampshire counties with the figure available. Compare Belknap County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Belknap County
- Emmons Funeral Home IncFuneral home · Bristol · (603) 744-3358
- Mayhew Funeral HomeFuneral home · Meredith · (603) 279-4007
- Peaslee Alton Funeral HomeFuneral home · Alton · (603) 755-3535
- Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home and 603Cremations.comFuneral home · Laconia · (603) 524-4300
- Laconia Monument CoMonument dealer · Laconia · (603) 524-4675
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 Belknap County?
We list 57 cemeteries in Belknap County, New Hampshire. 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 Belknap County kept?
Death certificates are held by the New Hampshire 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 Belknap County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. New Hampshire 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.