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Cemeteries in Mason County, WV

Mason County, West Virginia has 111 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Point Pleasant (34), New Haven (31) and Buffalo (30). Among them are 14 church cemeteries (13%) and 2 memorial parks (2%).

111
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5
towns represented
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historic
14
church cemeteries
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How Mason County compares

Mason County has 44.8 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 22.6 for West Virginia, which puts it 17th of 55 West Virginia counties on this measure. Census estimates count 397 deaths here in 2024, about 79 for each of the 5 funeral homes we know of (14th of 55 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureMason CountyWest VirginiaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents44.822.617th of 55
Cemeteries per 100 square miles25.816.617th of 55
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)39724,52421st of 55
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery3.66.142nd of 55
Funeral homes524414th of 55
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home7910137th of 55
Cremation providers04420th of 55
Monument dealers01211th of 55
Notable burials102529th of 55

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 West Virginia counties with the figure available. Compare Mason County with other places.

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Funeral homes and monument dealers in Mason County

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Frequently asked questions

How many cemeteries are in Mason County?

We list 111 cemeteries in Mason County, West 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 Mason County kept?

Death certificates are held by the West 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 Mason County?

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

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