Cemeteries in Mercer County, ND
Mercer County, North Dakota has 59 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 4 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Beulah (34), Hazen (16) and Stanton (6). Among them are 8 church cemeteries (14%), 8 Lutheran cemeteries (14%) and 1 municipal cemetery (2%).
All cemeteries in Mercer County
- Immanuel Lutheran CemeteryBeulahLutheran cemetery
- Our Saviors Lutheran CemeteryStantonLutheran cemetery
- Peace Lutheran CemeteryHazenLutheran cemetery
- Peace Lutheran Church CemeteryHazenLutheran cemetery
- Saint James Lutheran Krem CemeteryHazenLutheran cemetery
- Saint Luke's Lutheran CemeteryBeulahLutheran cemetery
- Saint Pauls Lutheran CemeteryBeulahLutheran cemetery
- Zion Lutheran Church CemeteryBeulahLutheran cemetery
- Alderin CemeteryStantonCemetery
- Beaver Creek CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Bethel CemeteryHazenCemetery
- Beulah City CemeteryBeulahMunicipal cemetery
- Boeckel CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Cambridge CemeteryHazenCemetery
- Chase CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Congregational CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Deapolis CemeteryStantonCemetery
- Defiance CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Emmaus CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Engbrecht CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Goetz CemeteryHazenCemetery
- Golgotha CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Hazen CemeteryHazenCemetery
- Holen CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Hope Congregational CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Immanuel CemeteryHazenCemetery
- Koehler Cemetery (historical)HazenCemetery
- Kronthal CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Link CemeteryHazenCemetery
- Luther Geminde CemeteryGarrisonCemetery
- Medicine Stone CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Miller CemeteryGarrisonCemetery
- Nayzatch CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- New Gluecksthal CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Peace CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Peace CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Peace Congregational CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Ree CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Rose Hill CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Saint Jacobus Sofia CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Saint James CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Saint Johannes CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Saint John's Wittenberg CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Saint Martin CemeteryHazenCemetery
- Saint Martins CemeteryHazenCemetery
- Saint Matthews CemeteryHazenCemetery
- Saint Pauls CemeteryStantonCemetery
- Saint Peter CemeteryHazenCemetery
- Seventh Day Adventist CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Spring Creek CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Stanton CemeteryStantonCemetery
- Trinity Mannhaven CemeteryGarrisonCemetery
- Tschaekofske CemeteryStantonCemetery
- Unruh CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Voegele CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Weiderich CemeteryHazenCemetery
- Wolfe CemeteryHazenCemetery
- Zap CemeteryBeulahCemetery
- Zaron CemeteryBeulahCemetery
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How Mercer County compares
Mercer County has 70.7 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 25.6 for North Dakota, which puts it 30th of 53 North Dakota counties on this measure. Census estimates count 98 deaths here in 2024, about 98 for each of the 1 funeral homes we know of (23rd of 53 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Mercer County | North Dakota | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 70.7 | 25.6 | 30th of 53 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 5.7 | 3.0 | 1st of 53 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 98 | 6,867 | 16th of 53 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 1.7 | 3.4 | 26th of 53 |
| Funeral homes | 1 | 74 | 23rd of 53 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 98 | 93 | 7th 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 Mercer County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Mercer County
- Barbot Funeral HomesFuneral home · Beulah · (701) 873-7700
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 Mercer County?
We list 59 cemeteries in Mercer 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 Mercer 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 Mercer 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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