Laighton Thaxter Cemetery in Kittery Point, Maine

Laighton Thaxter Cemetery is a cemetery near Kittery Point, York County, Maine. It lies about 8.0 mi northwest of Kittery Point. The grounds sit at about 33 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Celia Thaxter and Oscar Laighton. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1910980. The nearest other listed cemetery is Haley Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is J Verne Wood Funeral Home - Buckminster Chapel in Portsmouth, about 9.2 mi away. It is one of 667 cemeteries we list in York County, and 83 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in York County dates to 1819. 4 of the 667 listings in York County have a phone number or website on record.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Kittery Point. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 2 artists, 2 writers.

• Celia Thaxter1835-1894
  American writer
• Oscar Laighton1839-1939
  American poet, writer, and hotelkeeper

People whose Wikidata entry gives Laighton Thaxter 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.

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.

• Haley Cemetery

  Kittery Point, ME
  Cemetery

  0.6 mi
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  Rye, NH
  Cemetery

  0.9 mi
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  Rye, NH
  Cemetery

  1.0 mi
• Old Burying Ground

  Rye, NH
  Cemetery

  1.0 mi
• Beebe Cemetery

  Rye, NH
  Cemetery

  1.1 mi
• Dow Family Cemetery

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  Family cemetery

  6.4 mi
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  Cemetery

  6.6 mi
• Odiorne Cemetery

  New Castle, NH
  Cemetery

  6.6 mi
• Gerrish Goodwin Lot

  Kittery Point, ME
  Cemetery

  6.6 mi
• Foss Family Cemetery

  Rye, NH
  Family cemetery

  6.6 mi

• J Verne Wood Funeral Home - Buckminster Chapel

  Funeral home · Portsmouth · (603) 436-1702
  9.2 mi
• Northeast Cremation Service

  Cremation provider · Portsmouth · (603) 600-4158
  9.2 mi
• Farrell Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Portsmouth · (603) 436-5418
  9.5 mi
• J.s. Pelkey & Son Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Kittery · (207) 439-4900
  10 mi
• Lucas & Eaton Funeral Home

  Funeral home · York · (207) 363-3531
  11 mi
• Cremation Society of New Hampshire

  Cremation provider · Hampton · (603) 622-1800
  11 mi

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