About Shawnee Cemetery
Shawnee Cemetery is a cemetery near Plymouth, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It lies about 1.0 mi east of Plymouth. The grounds sit at about 827 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Stanley Woodward Davenport. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1187403. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saints Peter and Paul Ukrainian Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is S.J. Grontkowski Funeral Home in Plymouth, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 280 cemeteries we list in Luzerne County, and 147 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Plymouth. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Shawnee Cemetery
Among them: 1 US representative.
- Stanley Woodward Davenport1861-1921American politician
People whose Wikidata entry gives Shawnee Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
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What Shawnee 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
- Saints Peter and Paul Ukrainian CemeteryPlymouth, PACatholic cemetery0.2 mi
- Davenport Burying GroundPlymouth, PACemetery0.2 mi
- Saint Mary's Nativity CemeteryPlymouth, PACatholic cemetery1.0 mi
- Old Saint Mary's CemeteryPlymouth, PACatholic cemetery1.3 mi
- Old Saint Marys Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary CemeteryPlymouth, PACemetery1.4 mi
- Old Saint Casimirs Cemetery384 West Broadway Street, Larksville, PACatholic cemetery1.5 mi
- Saint Vincents CemeteryPlymouth, PAChristian cemetery1.7 mi
- Ohav Zedek CemeteryPlymouth, PACemetery1.7 mi
- Hanover CemeteryPlymouth, PACemetery1.8 mi
- Shupps CemeteryLarksville, PACemetery1.9 mi
Funeral homes near Shawnee Cemetery
- S.J. Grontkowski Funeral Home0.5 miFuneral home · Plymouth · (570) 779-2014
- Williams Hagen Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Plymouth · (570) 779-3400
- Kielty-Moran Funeral Home1.2 miFuneral home · Plymouth · (570) 779-1901
- Charles V. Sherbin Funeral Home1.8 miFuneral home · Hanover Township
- Frank Grontkowski Monuments Inc1.9 miMonument dealer · Hanover Twp · (570) 822-5574
- Daniel J Hughes Funeral2.4 miFuneral home · Wilkes-Barre · (570) 826-0600
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