About Pine Grove Cemetery
Pine Grove Cemetery is a cemetery near Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine. It lies about 1.4 mi northwest of Falmouth. The grounds sit at about 89 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Gary Merrill, Joan Whitney Payson and John Whitney Payson. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 573352. The nearest other listed cemetery is Percival Baxter's Pet Cemetery, about 1.5 mi to the south. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Cremation of Southern Maine in Portland, about 3.2 mi away. It is one of 404 cemeteries we list in Cumberland County, and 99 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Cumberland County dates to 1658. 2 of the 404 listings in Cumberland County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Falmouth. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Pine Grove Cemetery
Among them: 1 actor, 1 business leader, 1 World War II veteran.
- Gary Merrill1915-1990Film and television character actor from the United States
- Joan Whitney Payson1903-1975American socialite and art collector
- John Whitney Payson1940-2016American philanthropist
People whose Wikidata entry gives Pine Grove 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
43.71194, -70.22912
What Pine Grove 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
- Percival Baxter's Pet CemeteryPortland, MEPet cemetery1.5 mi
- McGregor CemeteryFalmouth, MECemetery1.6 mi
- Pleasant Hill CemeteryFalmouth, MECemetery1.7 mi
- Foreside Community CemeteryFalmouth Foreside, MECemetery2.4 mi
- Grand Trunk CemeteryPortland, MECemetery2.4 mi
- Marston CemeteryFalmouth, MECemetery2.4 mi
- Merrill GraveyardFalmouth, MECemetery3.0 mi
- Maplewood CemeteryPortland, MECemetery3.1 mi
- George Street CemeteryPortland, MECemetery3.4 mi
- Field - Watts CemeteryFalmouth, MECemetery3.5 mi
Funeral homes near Pine Grove Cemetery
- Cremation of Southern Maine3.2 miCremation provider · Portland · (207) 907-7318
- Conroy-Tully Walker Cremations | Funerals | Gatherings3.2 miFuneral home · Portland · (207) 773-6511
- Advantage Funeral and Cremation Services3.7 miCremation provider · Portland · (207) 899-4605
- Wilde Memorial Chapel3.9 miFuneral chapel · Portland · (207) 797-4597
- Jones, Rich & Barnes Funeral Home4.0 miFuneral home · Portland · (207) 775-3763
- Maine Cremation Care4.1 miCremation provider · Portland · (207) 749-0094
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