About Seal Harbor Cemetery
Seal Harbor Cemetery is a cemetery near Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine. It lies about 5.7 mi north of Bar Harbor. The grounds sit at about 230 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Edward Salisbury Dana. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2736328. The nearest other listed cemetery is Otter Creek Cemetery, about 1.7 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Jordan-Fernald Funeral Homes in Mt-desert, about 5.6 mi away. It is one of 268 cemeteries we list in Hancock County, and 90 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Bar Harbor. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Seal Harbor Cemetery
Among them: 1 scientist.
- Edward Salisbury Dana1849-1935United States mineralogist
People whose Wikidata entry gives Seal Harbor 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.
Map
44.31110, -68.24556
What Seal Harbor Cemetery offers
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.
Nearby cemeteries
- Otter Creek CemeteryBar Harbor, MECemetery1.7 mi
- Forest Hill CemeteryTremont, MECemetery1.8 mi
- Savage GravesTremont, MECemetery1.8 mi
- Kimball CemeteryTremont, MEChurch cemetery2.5 mi
- Sutton Island CemeteryTremont, MECemetery2.7 mi
- Smallidge CemeteryTremont, MECemetery2.9 mi
- Stanley - Hadlock CemeteryTremont, MECemetery3.3 mi
- Brown CemeteryBar Harbor, MECemetery3.4 mi
- Stanley Gilley CemeteryTremont, MECemetery3.5 mi
- Harding Point CemeteryTremont, MECemetery3.7 mi
Funeral homes near Seal Harbor Cemetery
- Jordan-Fernald Funeral Homes5.6 miFuneral home · Mt-desert · (207) 812-7090
- Jordan-Fernald Funeral Homes18 miFuneral home · Ellsworth · (207) 667-2521
- Bragdon-kelley Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Ellsworth · (207) 546-2435
- Acadia Burial & Cremation Direct19 miCremation provider · Ellsworth · (207) 664-0007
- Bragdon-Kelley Funeral Homes24 miFuneral home · Milbridge · (207) 546-2435
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