About Shanks Cemetery
Shanks Cemetery is a cemetery near Piketon, Pike County, Ohio. It lies about 11 mi east of Piketon. The grounds sit at about 650 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1046131. The nearest other listed cemetery is Barton Cemetery, about 1.4 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Wylie-Thompson Funeral Home in Sinking Spring, about 9.3 mi away. It is one of 131 cemeteries we list in Pike County, and 75 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Piketon. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
39.09624, -83.21506
What Shanks 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
- Barton CemeteryPiketon, OHCemetery1.4 mi
- Clayton Number 2 CemeteryPiketon, OHCemetery1.9 mi
- Clayton Number 1 CemeteryPiketon, OHCemetery2.1 mi
- Gardner CemeteryPiketon, OHCemetery2.5 mi
- East CemeteryPeebles, OHCemetery2.9 mi
- Abbott CemeteryPiketon, OHCemetery2.9 mi
- Kincaid CemeteryPeebles, OHCemetery3.0 mi
- Old Clay CemeteryPiketon, OHCemetery3.1 mi
- West McBee CemeteryPiketon, OHCemetery3.2 mi
- Beekman CemeteryPeebles, OHCemetery3.4 mi
Funeral homes near Shanks Cemetery
- Wylie-Thompson Funeral Home9.3 miFuneral home · Sinking Spring · (937) 588-2401
- Smith Moore Ebright Funeral Home9.6 miFuneral home · Bainbridge · (740) 634-2191
- Howe Wheeler Boyer Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Piketon · (740) 289-2411
- Boyer Funeral Home, Inc.12 miFuneral home · Waverly · (740) 947-2161
- Botkin Hornback Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Waverly · (740) 947-2313
- Wallace-Thompson Funeral Homes14 miFuneral home · Peebles · (937) 587-2500
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