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Cemeteries in Clinton County, NY

Clinton County, New York has 72 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 9 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Champlain (22), Plattsburgh (11) and Dannemora (10). Among them are 7 church cemeteries (10%), 5 Catholic cemeteries (7%) and 1 Quaker cemetery (1%).

72
cemeteries
9
towns represented
1
historic
7
church cemeteries
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How Clinton County compares

Clinton County has 9.2 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 2.8 for New York, which puts it 36th of 62 New York counties on this measure. Census estimates count 865 deaths here in 2024, about 108 for each of the 8 funeral homes we know of (40th of 62 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureClinton CountyNew YorkRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents9.22.836th of 62
Cemeteries per 100 square miles6.911.856th of 62
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)865161,58832nd of 62
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery12.029.029th of 62
Funeral homes81,48440th of 62
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home10810917th of 62
Cremation providers18919th of 62
Monument dealers17617th of 62
Notable burials2310,71341st of 62

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 York counties with the figure available. Compare Clinton County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Clinton County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Clinton County?

We list 72 cemeteries in Clinton County, New York. 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 Clinton County kept?

Death certificates are held by the New York 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 Clinton County?

Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. New York law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.

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