Cemeteries in Caroline County, VA
Caroline County, Virginia has 39 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 8 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Bowling Green (20), Fredericksburg (5) and Hanover (5). Among them are 17 church cemeteries (44%), 10 Baptist cemeteries (26%) and 5 Methodist cemeteries (13%).
All cemeteries in Caroline County
- Third Mount Zion Church CemeteryWoodford Road · WoodfordBaptist cemetery
- Carmel Baptist Church CemeteryAshlandBaptist cemetery
- Salem Baptist Church CemeteryBowling GreenBaptist cemetery
- CemetaryFredericksburgCemetery
- Durrette Family CemeteryBowling GreenFamily cemetery
- Bethel United Methodist CemeteryHanoverMethodist cemetery
- Concord Baptist CemeteryHanoverBaptist cemetery
- County Line Baptist Church CemeteryBowling GreenBaptist cemetery
- Ebenezer Baptist Church CemeterySpotsylvania CourthouseBaptist cemetery
- First Baptist Church CemetaryBowling GreenBaptist cemetery
- Hopewell Methodist Church CemeteryFredericksburgMethodist cemetery
- Mount Horeb Baptist Church CemeteryHanoverBaptist cemetery
- Rehoboth United Methodist Church CemeterySpotsylvania CourthouseMethodist cemetery
- Round Oak Baptist Church CemeteryFredericksburgBaptist cemetery
- Saint Paul's Untited Methodist Church CemeteryBowling GreenMethodist cemetery
- Saint Peters Episcopal Church CemeteryKing GeorgeEpiscopal cemetery
- Second Mount Zion Baptist Church CemeteryHanoverBaptist cemetery
- Shiloh United Methodist Church CemeteryBowling GreenMethodist cemetery
- Anderson Family CemeteryBowling GreenFamily cemetery
- Beasley CemeteryBowling GreenCemetery
- Bethel CemeteryBowling GreenCemetery
- Eagles Nest CemeteryBowling GreenCemetery
- Evergreen CemeteryBowling GreenCemetery
- Grace Church CemeteryFredericksburgChurch cemetery
- Green Lawn CemeteryBowling GreenCemetery
- Haynes CemeteryBowling GreenCemetery
- Lakewood CemeteryBowling GreenCemetery
- Macedonia CemeteryFredericksburgCemetery
- McGinnis Family CemeteryKing GeorgeFamily cemetery
- Mount Dew CemeteryPassapatanzyCemetery
- Mount Herman CemeteryBowling GreenCemetery
- Mount Lawn CemeteryBowling GreenCemetery
- Mount Vernon CemeteryHanoverCemetery
- Rollins CemeteryBowling GreenCemetery
- Rosehill CemeteryBowling GreenCemetery
- Saint Margarets CemeteryAshlandCemetery
- Saint Marys CemeterySpotsylvania CourthouseCemetery
- USGS HistoricalBowling GreenCemetery
- Wright's Burying Ground - CemeteryBowling GreenCemetery
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Caroline County?
We list 39 cemeteries in Caroline County, Virginia. 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 Caroline County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Virginia 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 Caroline County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Virginia law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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