About Friend Cemetery
Friend Cemetery is a quaker cemetery near Fairfield, Somerset County, Maine. It lies about 5.3 mi southeast of Fairfield. The grounds sit at about 253 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 566590. The nearest other listed cemetery is Tozier Cemetery, about 1.3 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Redington Funeral Home in Waterville, about 6.5 mi away. It is one of 112 cemeteries we list in Somerset County, and 53 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 112 listings in Somerset County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Fairfield. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
44.63946, -69.67951
What Friend 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
- Tozier CemeteryFairfield, MECemetery1.3 mi
- Covell CemeterySkowhegan, MECemetery2.5 mi
- Ellis CemeteryFairfield, MECemetery2.9 mi
- Nyes Corner CemeteryFairfield, MECemetery3.1 mi
- Nobles Ferry CemeteryFairfield, MECemetery3.8 mi
- Larone CemeteryNorridgewock, MECemetery4.2 mi
- Emery Hill CemeteryFairfield, MECemetery4.7 mi
- Maplewood CemeteryFairfield, MECemetery5.0 mi
- Wing CemeteryClinton, MECemetery5.2 mi
- Fitzgerald CemeteryFairfield, MECemetery5.3 mi
Funeral homes near Friend Cemetery
- Redington Funeral Home6.5 miFuneral home · Waterville · (207) 873-3611
- Wheeler Funeral Home & Cremation Care6.8 miFuneral home · Oakland · (207) 465-3011
- Gallant Funeral Home6.8 miFuneral home · Waterville · (207) 873-3393
- Veilleux Redington Lawry Brothers Funeral Home6.8 miFuneral home · Waterville · (207) 872-7676
- Aable Cremation Services Llc6.9 miCremation provider · Waterville · (207) 616-0352
- Dan & Scott Adams Cremation8.1 miCremation provider · Skowhegan · (207) 474-0000
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Frequently asked questions
Is Friend Cemetery a Quaker cemetery?
Our records list a Quaker affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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