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Cemeteries in Harris County, TX

Harris County, Texas has 167 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 30 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Houston (46), Cypress (19) and Spring (13). Among them are 23 church cemeteries (14%), 8 family cemeteries (5%) and 6 memorial parks (4%).

167
cemeteries
30
towns represented
1
historic
23
church cemeteries
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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Harris County?

We list 167 cemeteries in Harris County, Texas. 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 Harris County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Texas 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 Harris County?

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

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