Mount Hope Cemetery in Bangor, Maine

Mount Hope Cemetery is a cemetery in Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. The grounds sit at about 89 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 48 notable people buried here, including Hannibal Hamlin, Arthur R. Gould and Israel Washburn. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 571769. The nearest other listed cemetery is Beth Abraham Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the northwest. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Downeast Direct Cremation in Bangor, about 2.4 mi away. It is one of 168 cemeteries we list in Penobscot County, and 39 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 168 listings in Penobscot County have a phone number or website on record.

Among them: 13 US representatives, 9 Civil War veterans, 5 governors, 4 writers, 2 actors, 2 journalists, 2 scientists, 2 US senators.

• Hannibal Hamlin1809-1891
  Vice President of the United States from 1861 to 1865
• Arthur R. Gould1857-1946
  American politician
• Israel Washburn1813-1883
  American politician and lawyer
• Ellen Hamlin1835-1925
  Wife of Vice-President of the U.S.
• Harris M. Plaisted1828-1898
  Union Army general, lawyer, politician
• Frederick W. Plaisted1865-1943
  American politician
• Alvan E. Bovay1818-1903
  American politician
• Charles A. Boutelle1839-1901
  American politician
• John Gregg Utterback1872-1955
  American politician
• William D. Williamson1779-1846
  American politician
• John F. Appleton1838-1870
  Union Army general
• Ralph Sipperly1890-1928
  American actor

People whose Wikidata entry gives Mount Hope Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.

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.

• Beth Abraham Cemetery

  Veazie, ME
  Jewish cemetery

  0.4 mi
• Congregation Beth Israel Cemetery

  Veazie, ME
  Jewish cemetery

  0.5 mi
• Fairview Cemetery

  Veazie, ME
  Cemetery

  0.5 mi
• North Brewer Cemetery

  Eddington, ME
  Cemetery

  0.7 mi
• Woodlawn Cemetery

  Brewer, ME
  Cemetery

  1.4 mi
• Jonathan Eddy Cemetery

  Eddington, ME
  Cemetery

  1.5 mi
• Clewleyville Cemetery

  Eddington, ME
  Cemetery

  3.1 mi
• Oak Hill Cemetery

  Bangor, ME
  Cemetery

  3.3 mi
• Mount Pleasant Catholic Cemetery

  Bangor, ME
  Catholic cemetery

  3.4 mi
• Blackman Riverside Cemetery

  Orono, ME
  Cemetery

  3.7 mi

• Downeast Direct Cremation

  Cremation provider · Bangor · (207) 225-5332
  2.4 mi
• Simple Cremation of Maine

  Cremation provider · Bangor · (207) 945-4788
  2.5 mi
• Kiley & Foley Funeral Service

  Funeral home · Brewer · (207) 989-3311
  2.6 mi
• Brewer Chapel Of Brookings-smith

  Funeral chapel · Brewer · (207) 989-7970
  2.9 mi
• Brookings-Smith Brewer Chapel

  Funeral home · Brewer
  2.9 mi
• Kiley and Foley Funeral Services

  Funeral home · Bangor · (207) 942-0392
  3.1 mi

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