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Cemeteries in Richland County, ND

Richland County, North Dakota has 68 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Wahpeton (36), Fargo (12) and Sheldon (12). Among them are 15 church cemeteries (22%), 13 Lutheran cemeteries (19%) and 2 veterans cemeteries (3%).

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5
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All cemeteries in Richland County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Richland County?

We list 68 cemeteries in Richland 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 Richland 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 Richland 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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