Cemeteries in Milwaukee County, WI
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin has 67 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 18 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Milwaukee (12), Saint Francis (7) and Greenfield (7). Among them are 14 church cemeteries (21%), 4 Christian cemeteries (6%) and 4 Catholic cemeteries (6%).
All cemeteries in Milwaukee County
- Forest Home Cemetery2405 West Forest Home Avenue · Milwaukee · est. 1847Cemetery
- Wood National Cemetery5000 West National Boulevard · MilwaukeeNational cemetery
- Temple Menorah Ever - Rest Cemetery9548 West Beloit Road · MilwaukeeJewish cemetery
- Beth Hamedrosh Hagodel Cemetery134 South Dana Court · MilwaukeeJewish cemetery
- Anshai Lebowitz Cemetery326 South Hawley Road · MilwaukeeCemetery
- Lincoln Memorial Cemetery6400 West Burleigh Street · MilwaukeeCemetery
- Union Cemetery5982 North Port Washington Road · Glendale · est. 1848Cemetery
- Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery3828 West Good Hope Road · MilwaukeeLutheran cemetery
- Saint Mary's Cemetary9520AD West Forest Home Avenue · Hales CornersCatholic cemetery
- Holy Cross CemeteryWauwatosaCatholic cemetery
- Oak Hill Cemetery11900 West Capitol Drive · WauwatosaCemetery
- Polish National Cemetery4775 South 60th Street · GreenfieldNational cemetery
- Saint Peters Cemetery9480 North Upper River Road · River HillsCemetery
- Saint Stephens Cemetery6064 South Howell Avenue · MilwaukeeCemetery
- Second Home Cemetery3655 South 43rd Street · MilwaukeeCemetery
- Calvary Cemetery and MausoleumWauwatosaCatholic cemetery
- Graceland CemeteryGlendaleCemetery
- Greenwood CemeteryWest MilwaukeeCemetery
- Honey Creek CemeteryWest AllisCemetery
- Mount Olivet CemeteryGreenfieldCemetery
- Schaarei Tzedek CemeteryMilwaukeeCemetery
- Union CemeteryMilwaukeeCemetery
- Valhalla Memorial ParkButlerMemorial park
- Wauwatosa CemeteryWauwatosaCemetery
- Agudas Achim CemeterySouth MilwaukeeJewish cemetery
- First Congregational Church CemetarySouth MilwaukeeChristian cemetery
- Saint Matthews CemeteryOak CreekChristian cemetery
- Spring Hill CemeteryWest AllisJewish cemetery
- St. Catharine's CemeteryBrown DeerCatholic cemetery
- St. Haroutume Armenian CemeterySouth MilwaukeeChristian cemetery
- St. Johns EU Lutheran Church CemeteryGreenfieldChristian cemetery
- All Souls CemetaryFranklinCemetery
- Arlington Park CemeteryGreenfieldCemetery
- Blessed Sacrament CemetaryGreenfieldCemetery
- Fairview MausoleumWest AllisCemetery
- Forest Hill Memorial ParkOak CreekMemorial park
- Forest Home CemeteryMilwaukeeCemetery
- Forest Home Cemetery Soldiers' LotWest MilwaukeeCemetery
- Glen Oaks CemeteryWhitefish BayCemetery
- Glen Oaks CemeteryWhitefish BayCemetery
- Good Hope CemeteryGreenfieldCemetery
- Green Tree Meadows CemeteryBrown DeerCemetery
- Greenwood CemeteryWest MilwaukeeCemetery
- Holy Sepulcher CemeterySouth MilwaukeeCemetery
- Holy Trinity CemeterySaint FrancisCemetery
- Independent CemeteryCaledoniaCemetery
- Lavise CemeteryGreenfieldCemetery
- Oak Creek CemeteryOak CreekCemetery
- Oakwood CemeteryOak CreekCemetery
- Painsville Chapel CemetaryFranklinChurch cemetery
- Pilgrims Rest CemeteryWest MilwaukeeCemetery
- Pinelawn Memorial ParkButlerMemorial park
- Potter's FieldWauwatosaCemetery
- Resthaven CemeteryButlerCemetery
- Sacred Heart CemeterySaint FrancisCemetery
- Saint Adalberts CemeterySaint FrancisCemetery
- Saint Francis Seminary Woods CemeterySaint FrancisCemetery
- Saint James CemeteryGreendaleCemetery
- Saint John's CemeteryFox PointCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeterySaint FrancisCemetery
- Saint Josephs CemeterySouth MilwaukeeCemetery
- Saint Michaels CemeteryBrown DeerCemetery
- Saint Paul CemeteryGreendaleCemetery
- Saint Peters CemeteryGreendaleCemetery
- Seminary Woods CemeterySaint FrancisCemetery
- West Granville CemeteryButlerCemetery
- Woodlawn CemeterySaint FrancisCemetery
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Milwaukee County?
We list 67 cemeteries in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. 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 Milwaukee County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Wisconsin 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 Milwaukee County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Wisconsin law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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