About Cates Cemetery
Cates Cemetery is a cemetery near Brooks, Waldo County, Maine. It lies about 2.9 mi southeast of Brooks. The grounds sit at about 561 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 563689. The nearest other listed cemetery is Stiles Cemetery, about 2.0 mi to the east. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Direct Cremation Of Maine in Belfast, about 12 mi away. It is one of 140 cemeteries we list in Waldo County, and 58 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Brooks. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
44.57621, -69.16776
What Cates 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
- Stiles CemeteryBrooks, MECemetery2.0 mi
- Wing CemeteryBrooks, MECemetery2.3 mi
- Leonard CemeteryBrooks, MECemetery2.9 mi
- Cole CemeteryTroy, MECemetery3.2 mi
- Center CemeteryTroy, MECemetery3.4 mi
- Knox Station CemeteryBrooks, MECemetery3.4 mi
- East Knox CemeteryBrooks, MECemetery5.2 mi
- Saywood CemeteryLeonard Road, Troy, MECemetery5.2 mi
- Reynolds CemeteryBrooks, MECemetery5.4 mi
- Knox Ridge CemeteryBrooks, MECemetery5.5 mi
Funeral homes near Cates Cemetery
- Direct Cremation Of Maine12 miCremation provider · Belfast · (207) 338-1433
- Riposta Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Belfast · (207) 338-9191
- Shorey-Nichols Funeral Home & Cremation Services18 miFuneral home · Pittsfield · (207) 487-5106
- Mitchell-Tweedie Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Bucksport · (207) 469-3177
- Crosby & Neal Funeral Homes19 miFuneral home · Newport · (207) 368-4331
- Brown & Sproul Funeral Home19 miFuneral home · Newport · (207) 368-5380
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