Cemeteries in Grant County, ND
Grant County, North Dakota has 40 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 2 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Carson (36) and Mott (4). Among them are 10 church cemeteries (25%), 5 Lutheran cemeteries (13%) and 2 Catholic cemeteries (5%).
All cemeteries in Grant County
- American Lutheran CemeteryCarsonLutheran cemetery
- Bethesda Lutheran Church CemeteryCarsonLutheran cemetery
- Bethesda United Methodist CemeteryCarsonMethodist cemetery
- Hope Lutheran (Old Stone) CemeteryCarsonLutheran cemetery
- Immanuel Lutheran CemeteryCarsonLutheran cemetery
- New Leipzig Baptist CemeteryCarsonBaptist cemetery
- Saint Gertrudes Catholic CemeteryCarsonCatholic cemetery
- Saint Joseph Catholic CemeteryCarsonCatholic cemetery
- Trinity Lutheran CemeteryCarsonLutheran cemetery
- Assembly of God CemeteryCarsonCemetery
- Bethesda CemeteryCarsonCemetery
- Communion CemeteryCarsonCemetery
- Community CemeteryCarsonCemetery
- Congregation CemeteryCarsonChurch cemetery
- Ebenezer CemeteryMottCemetery
- Emmaus Congregational CemeteryCarsonCemetery
- Finnish CemeteryCarsonCemetery
- Fleak CemeteryCarsonCemetery
- Holy Infant CemeteryCarsonCemetery
- Hope Congregational CemeteryCarsonCemetery
- Immanuel CemeteryCarsonCemetery
- Johannestal CemeteryCarsonCemetery
- Koehler CemeteryCarsonCemetery
- Leith CemeteryCarsonCemetery
- Odessa CemeteryMottCemetery
- Old Saint Joseph CemeteryCarsonCemetery
- Otter Creek CemeteryCarsonCemetery
- Peace CemeteryCarsonCemetery
- Philadelphia CemeteryMottCemetery
- Pleasant View CemeteryCarsonCemetery
- Prairie View CemeteryCarsonCemetery
- Pretty Rock CemeteryCarsonCemetery
- Saint Gabriel CemeteryCarsonCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryCarsonCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryCarsonCemetery
- Saint Vincent CemeteryCarsonCemetery
- Saints Peter and Paul CemeteryMottCemetery
- Selma Union CemeteryCarsonCemetery
- Shields CemeteryCarsonCemetery
- Zion CemeteryCarsonCemetery
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How Grant County compares
Grant County has 178.0 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 25.6 for North Dakota, which puts it 6th of 53 North Dakota counties on this measure. Census estimates count 38 deaths here in 2024, about 38 for each of the 1 funeral homes we know of (23rd of 53 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Grant County | North Dakota | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 178.0 | 25.6 | 6th of 53 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 2.4 | 3.0 | 37th of 53 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 38 | 6,867 | 36th of 53 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 1.0 | 3.4 | 41st of 53 |
| Funeral homes | 1 | 74 | 23rd of 53 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 38 | 93 | 25th of 44 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 12 | 8th of 53 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 1 | 2nd of 53 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 46 | 18th 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 Grant County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Grant County
- Evanson-Jensen Funeral HomeFuneral home · Elgin · (701) 584-2644
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 Grant County?
We list 40 cemeteries in Grant 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 Grant 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 Grant 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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