Cemeteries in Schleicher County, TX
Schleicher County, Texas has 10 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 2 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Eldorado (6) and Menard (4). Among them are 1 church cemetery (10%) and 1 family cemetery (10%).
All cemeteries in Schleicher County
- Bailey Ranch CemeteryEldoradoCemetery
- Black CemeteryMenardCemetery
- Black Family CemeteryMenardFamily cemetery
- Eldorado CemeteryEldoradoCemetery
- Fort McKavett CemeteryMenardCemetery
- Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ CemeteryEldoradoChurch cemetery
- Glendale Edition CemeteryEldoradoCemetery
- Latin CemeteryEldoradoCemetery
- Morales CemeteryMenardCemetery
- Verand CemeteryEldoradoCemetery
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Neighboring counties
How Schleicher County compares
Schleicher County has 43.4 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 3.5 for Texas, which puts it 40th of 254 Texas counties on this measure.
| Measure | Schleicher County | Texas | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 43.4 | 3.5 | 40th of 254 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 0.8 | 4.2 | 199th of 254 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 32 | 229,362 | 226th of 254 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 3.2 | 20.9 | 214th of 254 |
| Funeral homes | 0 | 1,599 | 235th of 254 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | Not available | 143 | Not available |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 152 | 49th of 254 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 75 | 50th of 254 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 1,599 | 133rd of 254 |
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 Texas counties with the figure available. Compare Schleicher County with other places.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Schleicher County?
We list 10 cemeteries in Schleicher 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 Schleicher 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 Schleicher 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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