About Downs Cemetery
Downs Cemetery is a cemetery near Brownville, Piscataquis County, Maine. It lies about 4.8 mi northeast of Brownville. The grounds sit at about 656 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2736950. The nearest other listed cemetery is Hoxie Cemetery, about 1.6 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Lary Funeral Home in Milo, about 5.2 mi away. It is one of 71 cemeteries we list in Piscataquis County, and 25 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Brownville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
45.25112, -69.09079
What Downs 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
- Hoxie CemeteryMilo, MECemetery1.6 mi
- Sebec Corner CemeteryDover-Foxcroft, MECemetery2.1 mi
- Sebec Village CemeteryBrownville, MEMunicipal cemetery2.1 mi
- Sebec Village Cemetery Cowan ExtensionBrownville, MEMunicipal cemetery2.1 mi
- Harriman CemeteryDover-Foxcroft, MECemetery2.9 mi
- Chase CemeteryMilo, MECemetery3.1 mi
- Barnard CemeteryBrownville, MECemetery3.7 mi
- Foss CemeteryDover-Foxcroft, MECemetery4.1 mi
- North Atkinson CemeteryDover-Foxcroft, MECemetery4.5 mi
- Village CemeteryBrownville, MEMunicipal cemetery4.9 mi
Funeral homes near Downs Cemetery
- Lary Funeral Home5.2 miFuneral home · Milo · (207) 943-2231
- Lary Funeral Home, Inc.7.9 miFuneral home · Dover-Foxcroft · (207) 564-3391
- Thompson Funeral Home17 miFuneral home · Corinth · (207) 285-3377
- Crosby & Neal Funeral Homes19 miFuneral home · Dexter · (207) 924-6890
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