Nearby Communities
Introduction
Below you will find our list of the communities that are in the vicinity of the Shaw Cemetery.
Just a reminder ...
Since our focus is on geography, we don't have any burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Shaw Cemetery. For information of that nature, we recommend you visit Find-A-Grave's entry for the Shaw Cemetery (FG ID #155979). <1>
List of Neighboring Communities ...
Below are the communities that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<2> of the Shaw Cemetery. We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance, with the closest first.
- Shaw
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast) - Choctaw
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Choctaw
- Choctaw is located in Bolivar County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Choctaw <4>
- Helm
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest) - Boyle
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyle
- Boyle is located in Bolivar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 589 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boyle <4>
- Longshot
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longshot
- Longshot is located in Bolivar County
- Cleveland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cleveland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland
- Cleveland is located in Bolivar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,846 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cleveland <4>
- Faisonia
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast) - Roundaway
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roundaway
- Roundaway is located in Sunflower County
- White City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White City
- White City is located in Sunflower County
- Heathman
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south) - Grapeland
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west) - Victor
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Victor
- Victor is located in Bolivar County
- Renova
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north) - Pace
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north) - Indianola
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indianola
- Indianola is located in Sunflower County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,855 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indianola <4>
- Benoit
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Benoit have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benoit
- Benoit is located in Bolivar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 419 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Benoit <4>
- Stoneville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoneville
- Stoneville is located in Washington County
- Sunflower
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunflower
- Sunflower is located in Sunflower County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 960 people
- Mound City
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mound City
- Mound City is located in Bolivar County
- Leland
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leland
- Leland is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,659 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leland <4>
- Doddsville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Doddsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doddsville
- Doddsville is located in Sunflower County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 72 people
- Ruleville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruleville
- Ruleville is located in Sunflower County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,511 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ruleville <4>
- Metcalfe
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest) - Baird
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast) - Merigold
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Merigold have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merigold
- Merigold is located in Bolivar County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 371 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Merigold <4>
- Christmas
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Christmas
- Christmas is located in Bolivar County
- Scott
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scott
- Scott is located in Bolivar County
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Bolivar County: www.co.bolivar.ms.us/
The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/
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 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Shaw Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.6049, Longitude: -90.7807 |
| <3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |