About Sheldon Cemetery
Sheldon Cemetery is a cemetery near Canton, Wayne County, Michigan. It lies about 2.0 mi north of Canton. The grounds sit at about 686 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 637716. The nearest other listed cemetery is Downer Cemetery, about 1.6 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Ziomek Funeral Home in Canton, about 0.9 mi away. It is one of 110 cemeteries we list in Wayne County, and 54 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Wayne County dates to 1925. 3 of the 110 listings in Wayne County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Canton. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
42.28069, -83.47652
What Sheldon 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
- Downer CemeteryCanton, MICemetery1.6 mi
- Denton CemeteryCanton, MICemetery3.1 mi
- Cherry Hill CemeteryCanton, MIMethodist cemetery3.6 mi
- Knollwood Memorial ParkCanton, MIMemorial park3.8 mi
- Tyler Street CemeteryRomulus, MICemetery3.8 mi
- Chubb CemeteryWestland, MICemetery4.5 mi
- Old Wayne CemeteryWayne, MICemetery4.6 mi
- Soop CemeteryBelleville, MICemetery5.0 mi
- Kinyon CemeteryCanton, MICemetery5.0 mi
- Hillside CemeteryBelleville, MICemetery5.0 mi
Funeral homes near Sheldon Cemetery
- Ziomek Funeral Home0.9 miFuneral home · Canton · (734) 495-3505
- McCabe Funeral Home2.3 miFuneral home · Canton · (734) 981-4530
- L J Griffin Funeral Home3.0 miFuneral home · Canton · (734) 981-1700
- Neely-Turowski Funeral Home3.9 miFuneral home · Canton
- Turowski Life Story Funeral Home3.9 miFuneral home · Canton · (734) 453-3008
- Vermeulen-Sajewski Funeral Home4.3 miFuneral home · Westland · (734) 326-1300
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