Cemeteries in Billings County, ND
Billings County, North Dakota has 12 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 3 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Belfield (7), Medora (4) and Manning (1). Among them are 4 church cemeteries (33%), 3 Christian cemeteries (25%) and 1 memorial park (8%).
All cemeteries in Billings County
- Saint Demetrius CemeteryBelfieldChristian cemetery
- Saint Josephat Ukrainian Catholic CemeteryBelfieldCatholic cemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryBelfieldChristian cemetery
- Saint Peter and Paul Ukrainian Orthodox CemeteryBelfieldChristian cemetery
- Connell CemeteryMedoraCemetery
- Harmon - Tetly CemeteryMedoraCemetery
- Immaculate Conception CemeteryManningCemetery
- May Memorial GardenBelfieldMemorial park
- Medora CemeteryMedoraCemetery
- Saint Boniface CemeteryBelfieldCemetery
- Saint Jacobs CemeteryMedoraCemetery
- Saint Stanislaus CemeteryBelfieldCemetery
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How Billings County compares
Billings County has 112.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 25.6 for North Dakota, which puts it 17th of 53 North Dakota counties on this measure.
| Measure | Billings County | North Dakota | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 112.9 | 25.6 | 17th of 53 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 1.0 | 3.0 | 51st of 53 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 4 | 6,867 | 50th of 53 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 0.3 | 3.4 | 49th of 53 |
| Funeral homes | 0 | 74 | 45th of 53 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | Not available | 93 | Not available |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 12 | 8th of 53 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 1 | 2nd of 53 |
| Notable burials | 1 | 46 | 8th of 53 |
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 North Dakota counties with the figure available. Compare Billings County with other places.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Billings County?
We list 12 cemeteries in Billings County, North Dakota. 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 Billings County kept?
Death certificates are held by the North Dakota 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 Billings County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. North Dakota law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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