Cemeteries in Essex County, NY
Essex County, New York has 52 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 9 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near North Elba (14), Keeseville (8) and Port Henry (7). Among them are 2 church cemeteries (4%), 1 Baptist cemetery (2%) and 1 Catholic cemetery (2%).
All cemeteries in Essex County
- Mount Hope Cemetery186 Burgoyne Road · TiconderogaCemetery
- North Elba Cemetery76 Old Military Road · Lake PlacidCemetery
- Saint Marys Cemetery195 Alexandria Avenue · TiconderogaCemetery
- New Riverside CemeteryElizabethtownCemetery
- Norton CemeteryNorth ElbaCemetery
- Catholic Community of Moriah CemeteryPort HenryCatholic cemetery
- Minerva Baptist CemeteryNorth ElbaBaptist cemetery
- Black River CemeteryElizabethtownCemetery
- Boardman CemeteryKeesevilleCemetery
- Brookside CemeterySaranac LakeCemetery
- Burt CemeteryElizabethtownCemetery
- Calvary CemeteryKeesevilleCemetery
- Central CemeteryNorth ElbaCemetery
- Chilson CemeteryTiconderogaCemetery
- Deerhead CemeteryElizabethtownCemetery
- Estes CemeteryNorth ElbaCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryCrown PointCemetery
- Federal Flat CemeteryNorth ElbaCemetery
- Forestdale CemeteryCrown PointCemetery
- Goodspeed CemeterySaranac LakeCemetery
- Guilderland CemeteryKeesevilleCemetery
- Haselton CemeteryNorth ElbaCemetery
- Hillside CemeteryMinevilleCemetery
- Holt CemeteryNorth ElbaCemetery
- Holy Name of Jesus and Mary CemeteryMinevilleCemetery
- Immaculate Conception CemeteryKeesevilleCemetery
- Ingalls CemeteryNorth ElbaCemetery
- John Browns GraveNorth ElbaCemetery
- Lakeview CemeteryKeesevilleCemetery
- Lang CemeteryPort HenryCemetery
- Lewis CemeteryElizabethtownCemetery
- Malbone CemeteryNorth ElbaCemetery
- Memorial CemeteryKeesevilleCemetery
- Mineville CemeteryMinevilleCemetery
- Moriah Union CemeteryPort HenryCemetery
- Mountain View CemeteryNorth ElbaCemetery
- North Hudson CemeteryMinevilleCemetery
- North Jay CemeteryKeesevilleCemetery
- Pine Ridge CemeterySaranac LakeCemetery
- Pine Ridge CemeteryMinevilleCemetery
- Pleasant View CemeteryNorth ElbaCemetery
- Port Douglass CemeteryKeesevilleCemetery
- Riverside CemeteryElizabethtownCemetery
- Sacred Heart CemeteryCrown PointCemetery
- Saint Patrick CemeteryPort HenryCemetery
- Saint Therese CemeteryNorth ElbaCemetery
- Saints Peter and Paul CemeteryPort HenryCemetery
- Schroon River CemeteryCrown PointCemetery
- Shaw CemeteryNorth ElbaCemetery
- Spear CemeteryPort HenryCemetery
- Stevenson CemeteryMinevilleCemetery
- Walton CemeteryPort HenryCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Essex County?
We list 52 cemeteries in Essex 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 Essex 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 Essex 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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