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Cemeteries in Highland County, OH

Highland County, Ohio has 156 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 8 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Hillsboro (73), Lynchburg (19) and Winchester (15). Among them are 16 church cemeteries (10%), 4 Methodist cemeteries (3%) and 2 Presbyterian cemeteries (1%).

156
cemeteries
8
towns represented
0
historic
16
church cemeteries
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How many cemeteries are in Highland County?

We list 156 cemeteries in Highland County, Ohio. 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 Highland County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Ohio 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 Highland County?

Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Ohio law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.

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