Cemeteries in Carbon County, WY
Carbon County, Wyoming has 22 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 3 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Saratoga (14), Rawlins (7) and Laramie (1). Among them are 1 historic cemetery (5%).
All cemeteries in Carbon County
- Carbon CemeterySaratogaCemetery
- Baggs CemeteryRawlinsCemetery
- Cadwell CemeterySaratogaCemetery
- Elk Mountain CemeterySaratogaCemetery
- Encampment CemeterySaratogaCemetery
- Eversole CemeteryRawlinsCemetery
- Fort Halleck CemeterySaratogaCemetery
- Fort Steele CemeteryRawlinsCemetery
- Hanna CemeteryRawlinsCemetery
- Mountain View CemeterySaratogaCemetery
- Overland Crossing CemeterySaratogaCemetery
- Platt CemeterySaratogaCemetery
- Rawlins CemeteryRawlinsCemetery
- Reader CemeterySaratogaCemetery
- Saratoga CemeterySaratogaCemetery
- Trails End CemeteryLaramieCemetery
- Wyoming State Penitentiary CemeteryRawlinsCemetery
- Anderson CemeterySaratogaCemetery
- Baker CemeterySaratogaCemetery
- Baker CemeterySaratogaCemetery
- Battle CemeterySaratogaCemetery
- Carbon County Museum CemeteryRawlinsCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Carbon County compares
Carbon County has 15.4 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 5.9 for Wyoming, which puts it 4th of 23 Wyoming counties on this measure.
| Measure | Carbon County | Wyoming | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 15.4 | 5.9 | 4th of 23 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 0.3 | 0.4 | 15th of 23 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 173 | 5,634 | 10th of 23 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 7.9 | 16.4 | 17th of 23 |
| Funeral homes | 0 | 31 | 21st of 23 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | Not available | 182 | Not available |
| Cremation providers | 1 | 5 | 2nd of 23 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 1 | 2nd of 23 |
| Notable burials | 2 | 107 | 10th of 23 |
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 Wyoming counties with the figure available. Compare Carbon County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Carbon County
- Casada Funeral Home & CrematoryCremation provider · Rawlins · (307) 324-2611
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 Carbon County?
We list 22 cemeteries in Carbon County, Wyoming. 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 Carbon County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Wyoming 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 Carbon County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Wyoming law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
Related guides
- How Are Cemetery Plots Organized?Sections, lots, rows and graves explained, plus how to read a cemetery map and a plot deed.
- How Deep Is a Grave?Where "six feet under" comes from, typical depths today, and what state rules actually require.
- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.