Cemeteries in Whatcom County, WA
Whatcom County, Washington has 33 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 13 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Lynden (7), Bellingham (4) and Everson (4). Among them are 3 memorial parks (9%), 3 church cemeteries (9%) and 1 historic cemetery (3%).
All cemeteries in Whatcom County
- Enterprise Cemetery7041 Vista Drive · Ferndale · est. 1886Cemetery
- Blaine Cemetery4175 H Street Road · BlaineCemetery
- Case Nooksack Cemetery4452 Valley Highway · DemingCemetery
- Greenwood Cemetery605 East Wiser Lake Road · LyndenCemetery
- Hopewell Cemetery3400 Hopewell Road · EversonCemetery
- Lakeside Cemetery2402 Pangborn Road · LyndenCemetery
- Lynden Cemetery1975 Front Street · LyndenCemetery
- Monumenta Cemetery1980 Front Street · LyndenCemetery
- Tenmile Cemetery6268 Medcalf Road · LyndenCemetery
- Woodlawn Cemetery5977 Northwest Drive · FerndaleCemetery
- Hillsdale CemeteryBirch BayCemetery
- Congregation Beth Israel CemeteryBellinghamJewish cemetery
- Bethany Lutheran CemeteryEversonLutheran cemetery
- Bayview CemeteryBellinghamCemetery
- Goshen CemeteryEversonCemetery
- Haynie CemeteryBlaineCemetery
- Kendall CemeteryPeaceful ValleyCemetery
- Lummi Nation CemeteryMariettaCemetery
- Mount Hope CemeterySudden ValleyCemetery
- Nooksack CemeteryNooksackCemetery
- Point Roberts CemeteryPoint RobertsCemetery
- Saint Peters CemeteryPeaceful ValleyCemetery
- Saxon CemeterySudden ValleyCemetery
- Van Zandt CemeterySudden ValleyCemetery
- Welcome CemeteryPeaceful ValleyCemetery
- Immanuel Lutheran CemeteryEversonChristian cemetery
- Berthusen Memorial ParkLyndenMemorial park
- Green Acres Memorial ParkFerndaleMemorial park
- Jobe CemeteryLyndenCemetery
- Kulshan CemeteryPeaceful ValleyCemetery
- Lummi Island CemeteryBellinghamCemetery
- Memorial ParkBellinghamMemorial park
- Sumas CemeterySumasCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Whatcom County?
We list 33 cemeteries in Whatcom County, Washington. 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 Whatcom County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Washington 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 Whatcom County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Washington law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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