A visit to the Shults Cemetery ...
Introduction ...
Since our focus is on geography, we don't have burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Shults Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Shults Cemetery (FG ID #1986701).
Note: We have organized the cemeteries in our Gazetteer based on a problem that we had while working on our own genealogy. As an example and without specifying the cemeteries involved, we found an ancestor that we believed to have been buried in one cemetery had actually been buried elsewhere.
We discovered that his burial plans had changed at the last moment and the family had scrambled to make new arrangements. By looking at nearby cemeteries, the surrounding communities and in newspapers of the period, we were finally able to locate his burial site.
Should you find yourself in the same situation, we hope that our Gazetteer helps you discover your lost ancestor.
The Location of the Shults Cemetery ...
We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Shults Cemetery:
44.0757, -111.3329
The Shults Cemetery is located 5 miles [8 km]<2> to the east of Ashton.
The cemetery is located in Fremont County<3>.
The county seat for Fremont County is located in Saint Anthony. Saint Anthony lies 18 miles [29 km] to the west southwest of the Shults Cemetery .
Open a Google Map centered on the Shults Cemetery.
List of nearby cemeteries ...
Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 19 that are within 30 miles [48.3 km] of the Shults Cemetery.<4>
We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Shults Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Squirrel Cemetery
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Pineview Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Farnum Cemetery
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- The Farnum Cemetery is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farnum Cemetery
- Chester Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- The Chester Cemetery is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester Cemetery
- Felt Cemetery
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- The Felt Cemetery is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Felt Cemetery
- Haden Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- The Haden Cemetery is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haden Cemetery
- Wilford Cemetery
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Riverview Cemetery
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- The Riverview Cemetery is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverview Cemetery
- Cache Clawson Cemetery
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Teton - Newdale Cemetery
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Parker Cemetery
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Sugar City Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
- Continue List (7 more) ...
- Bates Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- The Bates Cemetery is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bates Cemetery
- Pratt Cemetery
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Rexburg Cemetery
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
- Driggs Cemetery
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
- The Driggs Cemetery is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Driggs Cemetery
- Cedron Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the south)
- The Cedron Cemetery is located in Teton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedron Cemetery
- Driggs - Darby Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Plano Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.
List of neighboring communities ...
The following 19 communities are within 20 miles [32.2 km] of the Shults Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Shults Cemetery, with the nearest first:
- Warm River
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Squirrel
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Squirrel is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Squirrel
- Marysville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Drummond
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Drummond is located in Fremont County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drummond
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16 people
- Ashton
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Chester
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Felt
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Saint Anthony
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Newdale
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Tetonia
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Wilford
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Teton
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Continue List (7 more) ...
- Box Canyon
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Parker
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Sugar City
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Egin
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Driggs
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Aline ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Alta
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
For the full list of neighboring communities with details, please visit our extended List of Communities.
Nearby communities with newspapers ...
The following communities are those where newspapers have been published and are located in the vicinity of the Shults Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Fremont County.
More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Shults Cemetery.
We've listed the following communities alphabetically.
Websites to help with your research ...
When we do our genealogical research, we like to start with the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These professional and volunteer websites offer the information directly or else point to where you can find it. Their websites are open to everyone.
To help you get started, the following links will take you to the pages that might help with the Shults Cemetery:
- Pages specific to Idaho:
- Pages specific to Fremont County:
- Genealogy information for nearby counties:
- Cemetery Information and Directories:
Miscellaneous References and Mentions ...
Our approach is to add the name of a cemetery whenever we see it mentioned - usually from newspapers, old books and maps. Typically we have little information to start with, but we continue to add detail as we find it.
We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that we found useful for the Shults Cemetery:
Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry: #1986701
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com. |
| <2> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Shults Cemetery) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Idaho's counties, including Fremont, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | While we have an extensive database of cemeteries (with over 200,000 entries), be assured that it's not complete and we're still searching for cemeteries to add. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |