Cemeteries in Lewis County, NY
Lewis County, New York has 45 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 7 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Lowville (17), Boonville (11) and West Carthage (5).
All cemeteries in Lewis County
- Harrisville Cemetery8170 State Route 3 · HarrisvilleCemetery
- Beaches Bridge CemeteryLowvilleCemetery
- Burdicks Crossing CemeteryLowvilleCemetery
- Salmon River CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Sands CemeteryLowvilleCemetery
- Turin CemeteryBoonvilleCemetery
- Basselin CemeteryLowvilleCemetery
- Battle CemeteryWest CarthageCemetery
- Beaver Falls New CemeteryLowvilleCemetery
- Beaver Falls Old CemeteryLowvilleCemetery
- Bent CemeteryWest CarthageCemetery
- Blanchard CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Brantingham CemeteryLowvilleCemetery
- Calvary CemeteryBoonvilleCemetery
- Campville CemeteryLowvilleCemetery
- Carpenter CemeteryLowvilleCemetery
- Collins CemeteryBoonvilleCemetery
- Collinsville CemeteryBoonvilleCemetery
- Constableville Rural CemeteryBoonvilleCemetery
- Ebblie CemeteryLowvilleCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryLowvilleCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryWest CarthageCemetery
- Gallup CemeteryLowvilleCemetery
- Hillside CemeteryLowvilleCemetery
- Hillside CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Leyden Hill CemeteryBoonvilleCemetery
- Liberty CemeteryWatertownCemetery
- Lowville Rural CemeteryLowvilleCemetery
- Martinsburg CemeteryLowvilleCemetery
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Newton CemeteryWatertownCemetery
- Oswegatchie CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Plank CemeteryWest CarthageCemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryBoonvilleCemetery
- Saint Michaels CemeteryBoonvilleCemetery
- Saint Pauls CemeteryBoonvilleCemetery
- Saint Stephens CemeteryLowvilleCemetery
- Saints Peter and Paul CemeteryWatertownCemetery
- Sunnyside CemeteryCarthageCemetery
- Swancott Mill CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Swinburne CemeteryWest CarthageCemetery
- Union Cemetery of NaumburgCarthageCemetery
- West Leyden CemeteryBoonvilleCemetery
- West Lowville Rural CemeteryLowvilleCemetery
- Wildwood CemeteryBoonvilleCemetery
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How Lewis County compares
Lewis County has 16.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 2.8 for New York, which puts it 15th of 62 New York counties on this measure. Census estimates count 289 deaths here in 2024, about 72 for each of the 4 funeral homes we know of (58th of 62 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Lewis County | New York | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 16.9 | 2.8 | 15th of 62 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 3.5 | 11.8 | 60th of 62 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 289 | 161,588 | 59th of 62 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 6.4 | 29.0 | 52nd of 62 |
| Funeral homes | 4 | 1,484 | 58th of 62 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 72 | 109 | 47th of 62 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 89 | 26th of 62 |
| Monument dealers | 1 | 76 | 17th of 62 |
| Notable burials | 3 | 10,713 | 61st 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 Lewis County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Lewis County
- Bossuot-Lundy Funeral HomeFuneral home · Copenhagen · (315) 688-4433
- Frary Funeral Home & Cremation ServicesFuneral home · Harrisville · (315) 543-2245
- Iseneker Funeral Home Inc.Funeral home · Lowville · (315) 376-8009
- Sundquist Funeral HomeFuneral home · Lowville · (315) 376-2665
- North Country MemorialsMonument dealer · Lowville · (315) 376-3498
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 Lewis County?
We list 45 cemeteries in Lewis 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 Lewis 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 Lewis 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.
Related guides
- How Much Does a Cemetery Plot Cost?What drives plot prices in the US, typical ranges by cemetery type and region, and the fees that come on top of the plot itself.
- 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.
- What Is Perpetual Care?How endowment care funds work, what they do and do not pay for, and questions to ask a cemetery before you buy.
- 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.