est. 1839

Hanover Cemetery

Forests may be gorgeous, but there’s nothing more alive than a tree that grows in a cemetery.

– Andrea Gibson

Our History & Mission

Since the early 1800s, the cemetery has provided a peaceful place of rest for the Hanover community.

Burial Options

Graves and niches are available for purchase.

locate a loved one

Our searchable database can help you find and visit your loved one’s resting place.

Rooted in Presbyterian Faith.

Serving the Whole Community of
Hanover, Indiana

Hanover Cemetery:
A peaceful place
to honor and remember.

200+ Years

of History in Hanover

Burial Options

Hanover Cemetery offers traditional graves for in-ground burials and columbaria niches for inurnment of cremated remains. These options are available to everyone who has a connection to the Hanover community, Hanover College, or Hanover Presbyterian Church.

Locate a Loved One

We believe that every life is important, and every life has a story to be told. Our cemetery holds the histories of the folks of the Hanover community – some well known, many completely unknown. Find your loved one in our searchable database, visit their resting place, honor their memory, and add to their story.

Get in Touch with Us

The Cemetery is to be a beautiful, peaceful, and welcoming place to honor those people who have had a connection to Hanover in some way – whether it be with its community, the church, or the college – and to safeguard their histories. We’re here to help you with any questions you have – please don’t hesitate to reach out.