George Sand died at Nohant , near Châteauroux , in France 's Indre `` département '' on 8 June 1876 , at the age of 71 and was buried in the grounds of her home there .
George Sand died at Nohant , near Châteauroux , in France 's Indre `` département '' on June 8 , 1876 , at the age of 71 and was buried in the grounds of her home there .