About Shank Homestead Cemetery
Shank Homestead Cemetery is a cemetery near Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It lies about 1.6 mi north of Lancaster. The grounds sit at about 292 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2799775. The nearest other listed cemetery is Conestoga Memorial Park, about 0.4 mi to the southwest. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Lancaster Crematorium in Lancaster, about 0.9 mi away. It is one of 608 cemeteries we list in Lancaster County, and 235 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Lancaster County dates to 1873. 3 of the 608 listings in Lancaster County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Lancaster. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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40.01562, -76.31041
What Shank Homestead 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.
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Funeral homes near Shank Homestead Cemetery
- Lancaster Crematorium0.9 miCremation provider · Lancaster
- Haldy Keener Memorials1.2 miMonument dealer · Lancaster · (717) 392-6312
- Andrew T Scheid Funeral Home1.4 miFuneral home · Lancaster · (717) 397-8298
- The Groffs Family Funeral and Cremation Services Inc1.6 miCremation provider · Lancaster · (717) 394-5300
- DeBord Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory1.7 miCremation provider · Lancaster · (717) 394-4097
- Charles F Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory - King Street Location1.8 miCremation provider · Lancaster · (717) 393-9661
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