Cemeteries in Alachua, Florida

15 cemeteries in Alachua, Florida

FAQ

What are the different types of cemeteries in Alachua?

Private Cemeteries in Alachua, Florida often have specific restrictions, such as religious affiliation or family connections. Military Cemeteries in Alachua, Florida are primarily for veterans and individuals who have served in the armed forces, and in some cases, their family members. Public Cemeteries in Alachua, Florida are open to the general public without any particular restrictions.

What information you provide for cemeteries in Alachua?

We offer detailed information for cemeteries in Alachua, Florida , including the names of deceased individuals, their birth and death dates, data about relatives, and cemetery locations. Additionally, you can obtain historical records and conduct searches for ancestors interred in Alachua, Florida .

For how many cemeteries in Alachua does PeopleLegacy have burial data?

Our database contains records of burials from 15 cemeteries.

How many cemeteries are in Florida?

Currently, more than 237,000 cultural and historical sites are recorded in the Florida Master Site File, but only about 1,700 are cemeteries.

Do they have cemeteries in Florida?

Because many people retire in Florida, the state is a natural choice when it comes to burial and cemeteries. It's also a destination that people actually look forward to visiting when they go to pay respects to their loved ones. Click here to read about special guidelines in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

How much does a grave plot cost in Florida?

Burial Plot Cost A traditional in-ground burial may cost anywhere from $1,000-$4,000 depending on the cemetery's location and amenities. This is the price of purchasing the plot–there will likely be additional fees for opening and closing the grave.

Can you be buried without a casket in Florida?

No law requires a casket for burial. However, you should check with the cemetery; it may have rules requiring a certain type of container.

Can I be buried on my property in Florida?

Is Home Burial Legal in Florida? There are no laws in Florida that prohibit home burial. Florida permits families to establish cemeteries if they are smaller than two acres and do not sell burial spaces or merchandise.

How deep are caskets buried in Florida?

People are not actually buried "six feet under." Depending on the place in Florida, digging just four feet down hits water or lime rock. Graves have to be at least 12 inches underground, though depth requirements can be waived on a case by case basis, such as for tree roots or water levels.