About Court Street Cemetery
Court Street Cemetery is a christian cemetery in Machias, Washington County, Maine. The grounds sit at about 112 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Alfred K. Ames, Lucy Lee Porter and Rufus King Porter. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 564395. The nearest other listed cemetery is O'Brien Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Bragdon-kelley Funeral Home in Machias, about 0.4 mi away. It is one of 46 cemeteries we list in Washington County, and 6 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 46 listings in Washington County have a phone number or website on record.
Notable people buried at Court Street Cemetery
Among them: 1 business leader.
- Alfred K. Ames1866-1950American politician from Maine
- Lucy Lee Porter1799-186219 Oct 1799 - 2 Nov 1862
- Rufus King Porter1794-1856American lawyer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Court Street 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
44.71346, -67.46416
What Court Street 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
- O'Brien CemeteryMachias, MEChristian cemetery0.4 mi
- Longfellow Cemetery389 Court Street, Machias, MECemetery1.1 mi
- Great Cove CemeteryMachias, MECemetery5.1 mi
- Mary Look CemeteryMachiasport, MECemetery7.4 mi
- Bayview Cemetery1756 Mason Bay Road, Jonesport, MECemetery9.6 mi
- The GraveyardJonesport, MECemetery9.6 mi
- Acadia National Cemetery1799 Route 1, Jonesboro, MENational cemetery11 mi
- Bay View CemeteryMachiasport, MECemetery11 mi
- Old Cutler CemeteryMachiasport, MECemetery12 mi
- Greenwood CemeteryJonesport, MECemetery12 mi
Funeral homes near Court Street Cemetery
- Bragdon-kelley Funeral Home0.4 miFuneral home · Machias · (207) 255-3985
- Bragdon-Kelley Funeral Homes24 miFuneral home · Milbridge · (207) 546-2435
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Court Street Cemetery located?
Court Street Cemetery is at 146 Court Street, Machias, ME 04654 in Washington County. GPS coordinates: 44.71346, -67.46416.
Is Court Street Cemetery a Christian cemetery?
Our records list a Christian 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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