About Shields Cemetery
Shields Cemetery is a cemetery near Oak Grove, Ohio County, Kentucky. It lies about 1.4 mi northeast of Oak Grove. The grounds sit at about 466 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 503366. The nearest other listed cemetery is Green River Cemetery, about 1.2 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is William L. Danks Funeral Home in Beaver Dam, about 7.3 mi away. It is one of 125 cemeteries we list in Ohio County, and 54 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Oak Grove. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.33648, -86.77752
What Shields 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
- Green River CemeteryOak Grove, KYCemetery1.2 mi
- Taylors Lake CemeteryOak Grove, KYCemetery2.0 mi
- Bald Knob Church CemeteryOak Grove, KYChurch cemetery2.9 mi
- Daugherty CemeteryOak Grove, KYCemetery3.0 mi
- East Providence CemeteryOak Grove, KYCemetery3.5 mi
- Slaty Creek CemeteryOak Grove, KYCemetery3.7 mi
- New Liberty CemeteryOak Grove, KYCemetery4.0 mi
- Shultztown CemeteryOak Grove, KYCemetery4.4 mi
- Whalin CemeteryOak Grove, KYCemetery4.4 mi
- Baizetown CemeteryOak Grove, KYCemetery4.6 mi
Funeral homes near Shields Cemetery
- William L. Danks Funeral Home7.3 miFuneral home · Beaver Dam · (270) 274-7124
- Bevil Bros Funeral Home7.6 miFuneral home · Beaver Dam · (270) 274-9600
- Jones Funeral Chapel8.4 miFuneral chapel · Morgantown · (270) 526-3342
- SFH Monument Sales LLC.9.2 miMonument dealer · Morgantown · (270) 526-3532
- Smith Funeral Home Inc9.2 miFuneral home · Morgantown · (270) 526-3532
- Miller-Schapmire Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Hartford · (270) 298-3201
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