About Shawnee Indian Cemetery
Shawnee Indian Cemetery is a cemetery near Merriam, Johnson County, Kansas. It lies about 1.0 mi east of Merriam. It carries a heritage listing (NRHP 100008244). The grounds sit at about 1,020 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2086616. The nearest other listed cemetery is Pleasant View Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Amos Family Funeral Home in Shawnee, about 0.1 mi away. It is one of 44 cemeteries we list in Johnson County, and 66 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Johnson County dates to 1837. 2 of the 44 listings in Johnson County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Merriam. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
39.02104, -94.71218
What Shawnee Indian Cemetery 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
- Pleasant View CemeteryShawnee, KSCemetery0.6 mi
- Campbell CemeteryShawnee, KSCemetery0.6 mi
- Shawnee CemeteryShawnee, KSCemetery0.6 mi
- Saint Joseph Catholic CemeteryShawnee, KSCatholic cemetery0.7 mi
- Antioch CemeteryOverland Park, KSCemetery2.3 mi
- Resurrection Catholic CemeteryLenexa, KSCatholic cemetery3.1 mi
- Maple Hill Cemetery2726 Shawnee Drive, Kansas City, KSCemetery3.5 mi
- Highland CemeteryFairway, KSCemetery3.7 mi
- Shawnee Township CemeteryShawnee, KSMunicipal cemetery3.9 mi
- Shawnee Cemetery1139 South 55th Street, Kansas City, KSCemetery3.9 mi
Funeral homes near Shawnee Indian Cemetery
- Amos Family Funeral Home0.1 miFuneral home · Shawnee · (913) 631-5566
- Charter Funerals0.6 miFuneral home · Shawnee · (816) 921-5555
- Heartland Cremation and Burial Society2.1 miCremation provider · Overland Park · (913) 789-8998
- Kansas City Funeral Directors2.1 miFuneral home · Kansas City · (913) 262-6310
- Maple Hill Funeral Home3.3 miFuneral home · Kansas City · (913) 831-3345
- Porter Funeral Homes and Crematory3.3 miCremation provider · Lenexa · (913) 438-6444
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