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Cemeteries in Lincoln County, TN

Lincoln County, Tennessee has 379 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 7 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Fayetteville (193), Park City (71) and Lynchburg (54). Among them are 4 church cemeteries (1%), 1 Christian cemetery (0%) and 1 municipal cemetery (0%).

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How many cemeteries are in Lincoln County?

We list 379 cemeteries in Lincoln County, Tennessee. 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 Lincoln County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Tennessee 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 Lincoln County?

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

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