About Shimek Cemetery
Shimek Cemetery is a cemetery near Weimar, Lavaca County, Texas. It lies about 9.6 mi north of Weimar. The grounds sit at about 318 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1347064. The nearest other listed cemetery is Rees Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the northeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Schwenke-Baumgarten Funeral Home in Schulenburg, about 11 mi away. It is one of 91 cemeteries we list in Lavaca County, and 42 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 2 of the 91 listings in Lavaca County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Weimar. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
29.56359, -96.78384
What Shimek 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
- Rees CemeteryWeimar, TXCemetery0.9 mi
- Eason CemeteryWeimar, TXCemetery0.9 mi
- Austin CemeteryWeimar, TXCemetery1.3 mi
- Keilers CemeteryWeimar, TXCemetery1.6 mi
- Bila Hora CemeteryWeimar, TXCemetery1.7 mi
- Willowsburg CemeteryHallettsville, TXCemetery2.0 mi
- Allen CemeteryHallettsville, TXCemetery2.1 mi
- Bock CemeterySchulenburg, TXCemetery2.2 mi
- Redus CemeteryHallettsville, TXCemetery2.3 mi
- Brown CemeterySchulenburg, TXCemetery3.7 mi
Funeral homes near Shimek Cemetery
- Schwenke-Baumgarten Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Schulenburg · (979) 743-4151
- Kubena Funeral Home Inc13 miFuneral home · Hallettsville · (361) 798-3271
- Henneke Funeral Home16 miFuneral home · Columbus · (979) 732-2143
- Ben Davis Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Columbus · (979) 732-8415
- Smith Funeral Home21 miFuneral home · Flatonia · (361) 865-3311
- Smith Funeral Home22 miFuneral home · Moulton · (361) 596-4631
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