About Fort Hill Cemetery
Fort Hill Cemetery is a cemetery in Gorham, Cumberland County, Maine. The grounds sit at about 289 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Robert F. Harmon. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 566410. The nearest other listed cemetery is South Street Cemetery, about 1.5 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral chapel we know of is Dolby Funeral Chapel in Gorham, about 1.5 mi away. It is one of 404 cemeteries we list in Cumberland County, and 206 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.
Notable people buried at Fort Hill Cemetery
- Robert F. Harmon1825-1853Brother of Ellen G. White
People whose Wikidata entry gives Fort Hill 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
43.69855, -70.45422
What Fort Hill 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
- South Street Cemetery43 South Street, Gorham, MECemetery1.5 mi
- Eastern Cemetery227 Main Street, Gorham, MECemetery1.6 mi
- Hamblen CemeterySouth Windham, MECemetery2.0 mi
- Hillside Cemetery166 Huston Road, Gorham, MECemetery2.2 mi
- North Street Cemetery527 Fort Hill Road, Gorham, MECemetery2.3 mi
- West Gorham Cemetery45 Dow Road, Gorham, MECemetery2.4 mi
- Little Falls Cemetery735 Gray Road, Gorham, MECemetery2.6 mi
- Smith - Anderson CemeterySouth Windham, MECemetery3.1 mi
- Old Anderson CemeterySouth Windham, MECemetery3.4 mi
- Brown CemeterySouth Windham, MECemetery3.4 mi
Funeral homes near Fort Hill Cemetery
- Dolby Funeral Chapel1.5 miFuneral chapel · Gorham · (207) 839-4270
- Dolby Funeral Chapel3.7 miFuneral chapel · Windham · (207) 892-6342
- Blais & Hay Funeral Home4.7 miFuneral home · Westbrook
- Dolby Funeral Chapel4.7 miFuneral chapel · Westbrook · (207) 854-2341
- Chad E. Poitras Cremation & Funeral Service6.5 miFuneral home · Buxton · (207) 929-3723
- Wilde Memorial Chapel8.1 miFuneral chapel · Portland · (207) 797-4597
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Fort Hill Cemetery located?
Fort Hill Cemetery is at 268 Fort Hill Road, Gorham, ME 04038 in Cumberland County. GPS coordinates: 43.69855, -70.45422.
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