AKA:
Number of Burials (approximate): 5
Dates of Activity: 1949 - 1990
Documentation/Publication:
CCGS, The Cemeteries of Colebrook, East Keating, Grugan, Leidy, Noyes, and West Keating Townships (2008)
Directions/GPS:
From the intersection of Jay and Water Streets in Lock Haven (the Lock Haven Courthouse), travel west on Water Street for 1 mile. Turn right onto PA Route 120 (Susquehanna Avenue) and travel 16.1 miles. The cemetery is on your left, in the woods on the bank along the roadway, nearly across from what was the "Love Joy Six Camp," aka the "Shinn Dig." It is not maintained and may be home to ticks and snakes in warmer weather.
GPS = N41 17.470 W77 36.529
Landowner / Caretaker:
John W. and Emma F. Zimmerman
884 Center Church Road
East Earl, PA 17519
Condition/Needs:
Poor; sunken graves need filled and area should be cleared of brush.
History:
The Shinns owned a hunting camp, called the Love Joy Six Camp, later the Shinn Dig, along Route 120 in Grugan Township, in the mid-20th century. They were buried on the property.