About Fort Shantok Indian Burying Ground
Fort Shantok Indian Burying Ground is a cemetery near Norwich, New London County, Connecticut. It lies about 2.8 mi north of Norwich. The grounds sit at about 89 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1930882. The nearest other listed cemetery is Paul Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Cummings-Gagne Funeral Home in Norwich, about 3.0 mi away. It is one of 372 cemeteries we list in New London County, and 203 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in New London County dates to 1713. 2 of the 372 listings in New London County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Norwich. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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41.48328, -72.07881
What Fort Shantok Indian Burying Ground offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Paul CemeteryNorwich, CTCemetery0.4 mi
- Norwich State Hospital CemeteryNorwich, CTChurch cemetery0.6 mi
- First Hebrew CemeteryNorwich, CTJewish cemetery0.6 mi
- Brothers of Joseph CemeteryNorwich, CTJewish cemetery0.6 mi
- Brewster's Neck CemeteryNorwich, CTCemetery0.6 mi
- Cemetery (East Of Massapeag Side Road)Gales Ferry, CTMunicipal cemetery1.2 mi
- Ashbow Burial GroundNorwich, CTCemetery1.3 mi
- Divine Providence Polish National Catholic Cemetery759 West Thames Street, Norwich, CTCatholic cemetery1.5 mi
- Nellie Kingsly Allyn Estate Cemetery38 Old Fitch Hill Road, Montville, CTCemetery1.6 mi
- Avery CemeteryButtercup Lane, Ledyard, CTCemetery1.7 mi
Funeral homes near Fort Shantok Indian Burying Ground
- Tri-County Memorials2.7 miMonument dealer · Norwich · (860) 886-6200
- Cummings-Gagne Funeral Home3.0 miFuneral home · Norwich · (860) 887-4285
- Labenski Funeral Home3.3 miFuneral home · Norwich · (860) 887-1769
- Woyasz & Son Funeral Home3.5 miFuneral home · Norwich · (860) 889-1886
- Woyasz & Son Funeral Services Inc3.8 miFuneral home · Uncasville · (860) 848-1886
- Guillot Funeral Home6.0 miFuneral home · Norwich · (860) 889-0471
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