About Shearer-Back Cemetery
Shearer-Back Cemetery is a cemetery near Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky. It lies about 6.8 mi northeast of Monticello. The grounds sit at about 991 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2570064. The nearest other listed cemetery is Lucy Shearer Cemetery, about 0.5 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Hickey Funeral Home in Monticello, about 7.1 mi away. It is one of 261 cemeteries we list in Wayne County, and 112 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Monticello. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.79163, -84.96159
What Shearer-Back 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
- Lucy Shearer CemeteryMonticello, KYCemetery0.5 mi
- Beck-Rector CemeteryMonticello, KYCemetery1.2 mi
- Garrett CemeteryMonticello, KYCemetery1.2 mi
- Stop CemeteryMonticello, KYCemetery1.8 mi
- Daffron CemeteryMonticello, KYCemetery2.3 mi
- Clark-Coop CemeteryMonticello, KYCemetery2.3 mi
- Buncom CemeteryMonticello, KYCemetery2.3 mi
- Old Charity CemeteryMonticello, KYCemetery2.3 mi
- Guffey CemeteryMonticello, KYCemetery2.5 mi
- Bethesday CemeteryMonticello, KYCemetery2.8 mi
Funeral homes near Shearer-Back Cemetery
- Hickey Funeral Home7.1 miFuneral home · Monticello · (606) 348-4231
- Hicks-Vaughn Funeral Home7.2 miFuneral home · Monticello · (606) 348-9397
- Talbott Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Albany · (606) 387-7068
- Campbell New Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Albany · (606) 387-5177
- H.E. Pruitt Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Jamestown
- H E Pruitt Memory Chapels15 miFuneral home · Jamestown · (270) 343-3483
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