Cemeteries in Washington County, TX
Washington County, Texas has 126 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Brenham (80), Navasota (22) and Somerville (15). Among them are 21 church cemeteries (17%), 11 family cemeteries (9%) and 8 Lutheran cemeteries (6%).
All cemeteries in Washington County
- Bnai Abraham CemeteryBrenhamJewish cemetery
- Calvary CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Oak Hill CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Prairie Lea CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Willow Grove CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Baptist Hill CemeteryBrenhamBaptist cemetery
- Bethlehem Lutheran CemeteryNavasotaLutheran cemetery
- Eben-Ezer Evangelical Lutheran Church CemeteryBrenhamLutheran cemetery
- Emmanuel Lutheran Church CemeteryBrenhamLutheran cemetery
- Greenvine Baptist Church CemeteryBrenhamBaptist cemetery
- Immanuel Lutheran Church CemeteryBrenhamLutheran cemetery
- Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryHempsteadBaptist cemetery
- Old Catholic CemeteryNavasotaCatholic cemetery
- Old Gay Hill Baptist Church CemeterySomervilleBaptist cemetery
- Palestine Baptist Church CemeteryBrenhamBaptist cemetery
- Phillipsburg German Methodist Episcopal Church CemeteryBrenhamMethodist cemetery
- Saint Matthew CemeteryNavasotaBaptist cemetery
- Saint Matthew Lutheran Church CemeteryBrenhamLutheran cemetery
- Saint Pauls Lutheran Church CemeterySomervilleLutheran cemetery
- Saint Peters Lutheran CemeteryBrenhamLutheran cemetery
- Souls Chapel AME Church CemeteryNavasotaMethodist cemetery
- Zion Lutheran Church CemeteryBrenhamLutheran cemetery
- Affleck CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Allcorn-McNeese CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Anderson CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Apperson CemeteryHempsteadCemetery
- Armistead CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Atkinson CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Bethany CemeterySomervilleCemetery
- Bethlehem CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Bouldin-Routt CemeteryHempsteadCemetery
- Bowers CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Brenham Masonic CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Broesche CemeterySomervilleCemetery
- Burch CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Burkhardt CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Burton CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Campground CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Camptown CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Carlisle CemeteryHempsteadCemetery
- Carmack CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Carnes CemeteryNavasotaCemetery
- Clear Springs CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Cooper CemeteryNavasotaCemetery
- Coplyn Spring CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Crawford CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Cress CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Dallas Family CemeteryBrenhamFamily cemetery
- Derrick Family CemeteryBrenhamFamily cemetery
- Dillard CemeteryNavasotaCemetery
- Eichholt CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Elder Family CemeteryBrenhamFamily cemetery
- Evans Prairie CemeteryNavasotaCemetery
- Farquhar CemeteryNavasotaCemetery
- Fisher CemeterySomervilleCemetery
- Flat Prairie CemeterySomervilleCemetery
- Flat Prairie CemeterySomervilleCemetery
- Franklin CemeteryNavasotaCemetery
- Frieden CemeterySomervilleCemetery
- Friedens Church CemeteryNavasotaChurch cemetery
- Gates-Perry Family CemeteryNavasotaFamily cemetery
- Gill Family CemeteryBrenhamFamily cemetery
- Good Hope CemeteryNavasotaCemetery
- Guyton and Roberts CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- HIC CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Hall CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Halls CemeteryHempsteadCemetery
- Harker CemeterySomervilleCemetery
- Harris Spring CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Hartstack CemeteryGiddingsCemetery
- Heisic CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Hinds Family CemeteryNavasotaFamily cemetery
- Holt Family CemeteryBrenhamFamily cemetery
- Hopewell CemeterySomervilleCemetery
- Houston-Lea Family CemeteryBrenhamFamily cemetery
- Hueske Family CemeteryBrenhamFamily cemetery
- Independence CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Jaeger-Witte CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Julius Lehmann CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Krueger CemeteryNavasotaCemetery
- La Bahia CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Latium CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Leathie Howard Community CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Lehmann CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Loewe CemeteryGiddingsCemetery
- Masonic CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Mayer CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Meyer CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Mithcell CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Morgan CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Motley CemeteryHempsteadCemetery
- Mount Calvary CemeterySomervilleCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryNavasotaCemetery
- Nordt CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Oak Rest CemeterySomervilleCemetery
- Old Gay Hill Church CemeterySomervilleChurch cemetery
- Omalley Family CemeteryBrenhamFamily cemetery
- Paul Felder Church CemeteryHempsteadChurch cemetery
- Pleasant Grove CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Prairie Hill CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Providence CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Randle Hill CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Rast CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- RobertsBrenhamCemetery
- Rock Island CemeteryNavasotaCemetery
- Sacred Heart CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Saint Stanislaus CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Salem CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Sandy Creek CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Singer GraveBrenhamCemetery
- Struckmeyer CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Summers CemeteryNavasotaCemetery
- Tennyson CemeteryNavasotaCemetery
- Union CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Walker - Sandy Creek CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Walker CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Wallace CemeterySomervilleCemetery
- Washington CemeteryNavasotaCemetery
- Weiss CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Wesley Brethren CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Whitfield CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Whiting CemeteryNavasotaCemetery
- Whiting Family CemeteryNavasotaFamily cemetery
- Williams CemeterySomervilleCemetery
- Willingham CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
- Yellow Fever CemeteryBrenhamCemetery
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How Washington County compares
Washington County has 33.3 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 3.5 for Texas, which puts it 61st of 254 Texas counties on this measure. Census estimates count 406 deaths here in 2024, about 58 for each of the 7 funeral homes we know of (48th of 254 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Washington County | Texas | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 33.3 | 3.5 | 61st of 254 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 20.9 | 4.2 | 2nd of 254 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 406 | 229,362 | 89th of 254 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 3.2 | 20.9 | 213th of 254 |
| Funeral homes | 7 | 1,599 | 48th of 254 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 58 | 143 | 171st of 234 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 152 | 49th of 254 |
| Monument dealers | 1 | 75 | 14th of 254 |
| Notable burials | 9 | 1,599 | 20th 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 Washington County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Washington County
- Allen Dave Funeral HomeFuneral home · Brenham · (979) 830-5510
- Brenham Memorial ChapelFuneral chapel · Brenham · (979) 836-3611
- Hogan Funeral HomeFuneral home · Brenham · (979) 836-2571
- Lewis Funeral HomeFuneral home · Brenham · (979) 251-8724
- Lewis Funeral HomeFuneral home · Brenham · (979) 251-8724
- Lewis Funeral Home & ChapelFuneral home · Brenham · (832) 971-1068
- Memorial Oaks ChapelFuneral home · Brenham · (979) 836-4564
- Kohring Monument CompanyMonument dealer · Brenham · (979) 337-8326
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Washington County?
We list 126 cemeteries in Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington 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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