Cemeteries in Nelson County County

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Last updated: February 20, 2026
20
Cemeteries
11
Cities

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Tips for Finding a Cemetery

  • Visit multiple cemeteries to compare atmosphere and surroundings
  • Check visiting hours - most cemeteries are open during daylight hours
  • Ask about green burial options if environmental sustainability is important
  • Inquire with the office about plot costs and maintenance fees

Types of Cemeteries

Public Cemetery

Open to all residents regardless of religious affiliation. Often municipally managed with various burial options.

Green Cemetery

Eco-friendly burial in natural surroundings. Biodegradable materials and minimal headstones.

Memorial Park

Modern cemetery with flat markers. Landscaped grounds with designated sections and memorials.

All 20 Cemeteries

Love Town Family Cemetery

Love Town Family Cemetery

public-cemetery
86 Buchanan Dr, Nelson, VA 24580, United States, Nelson, VA 24580
5 stars (2 reviews)
Hill Street Cemetery

Hill Street Cemetery

public-cemetery
Hill St, Bloomfield, KY 40008, Bloomfield, KY 40008
Highview Cemetery

Highview Cemetery

public-cemetery
4880 Lawrenceburg Rd, Bloomfield, KY 40008, Bloomfield, KY 40008
Lutheran Church Cemetery

Lutheran Church Cemetery

public-cemetery
455 Lutheran Church Rd, Bardstown, KY 40004, Bardstown, KY 40004

Cravens

public-cemetery
Kentucky 40004, Nelson, KY 40004
Friendship cemetery

Friendship cemetery

public-cemetery
1707 Fairview Rd, Lawrenceburg, KY 40342, Lawrenceburg, KY 40342
Open 24 hours
Bardstown-Nelson County Veterans Park

Bardstown-Nelson County Veterans Park

public-cemetery
230 Plaza Dr, Bardstown, KY 40004, Bardstown, KY 40004
Our Lady of Valley Hill Shrine

Our Lady of Valley Hill Shrine

public-cemetery
4965 KY-55, Springfield, KY 40069, Springfield, KY 40069
Open 24 hours
4.1 stars (8 reviews)
St. Ann Cemetary

St. Ann Cemetary

catholic-cemetery
7490 Howardstown Rd, New Haven, KY 40051, United States, New Haven, KY 40051
5 stars (2 reviews)
St. Catherine Catholic Church

St. Catherine Catholic Church

catholic-cemetery
US-31E, New Haven, KY 40051, United States, New Haven, KY 40051
Open · Closes 8 PM
4.5 stars (10 reviews)
St. Francis of Assisi Parish

St. Francis of Assisi Parish

catholic-cemetery
6785 KY-52, Loretto, KY 40037, United States, Loretto, KY 40037
4.1 stars (16 reviews)
Saint Thomas Church

Saint Thomas Church

public-cemetery
870 St Thomas Ln, Bardstown, KY 40004, United States, Bardstown, KY 40004
Closed
4.9 stars (52 reviews)
Basilica of Saint Joseph Proto-Cathedral

Basilica of Saint Joseph Proto-Cathedral

public-cemetery
310 W Stephen Foster Ave, Bardstown, KY 40004, United States, Bardstown, KY 40004
Closed · Opens 8 AM Mon
4.8 stars (175 reviews)
Houghlin-Greenwell Funeral Home

Houghlin-Greenwell Funeral Home

crematorium
1475 New Shepherdsville Rd, Bardstown, KY 40004, United States, Bardstown, KY 40004
Open 24 hours
4.3 stars (11 reviews)
Barlow Funeral Home

Barlow Funeral Home

public-cemetery
2675 E John Rowan Blvd, Bardstown, KY 40004, United States, Bardstown, KY 40004
4.9 stars (9 reviews)
Houghlin Funeral Home

Houghlin Funeral Home

public-cemetery
119 Fairfield Hill Rd, Bloomfield, KY 40008, United States, Bloomfield, KY 40008
Open 24 hours
5 stars (1 reviews)
New Salem Baptist

New Salem Baptist

public-cemetery
2775 Deatsville Rd, Coxs Creek, KY 40013, Coxs Creek, KY 40013
4.6 stars (22 reviews)
Mt Moriah Baptist Church

Mt Moriah Baptist Church

public-cemetery
190 Petersburg Rd, Boston, KY 40107, Boston, KY 40107
4 stars (8 reviews)
Brush Grove Baptist Church

Brush Grove Baptist Church

public-cemetery
100 Brush Grove Church Ln, Willisburg, KY 40078, Willisburg, KY 40078
3 stars (2 reviews)
Briar Ridge Christian Church

Briar Ridge Christian Church

public-cemetery
3951 Briar Ridge Rd, Mt Eden, KY 40046, Mt Eden, KY 40046
4.9 stars (9 reviews)

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Choosing a Cemetery in Nelson County County

In Nelson County County, Kentucky you'll find 20 cemeteries, ranging from public municipal cemeteries. Each cemetery has its own character and options.

Practical Information

When choosing a cemetery, several factors are important: location and accessibility, atmosphere and appearance, available burial options, and of course the costs for plots and maintenance. Many cemeteries in Nelson County County offer options for both traditional burial and cremation urn interment.

Visitor Guidelines

When visiting a cemetery, it's important to respect the peace and serenity of the space. Keep dogs on leash, and be considerate of other visitors paying their respects. Most cemeteries are open daily during daylight hours.

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