About Bates Cemetery
Bates Cemetery is a cemetery near Patten, Aroostook County, Maine. It lies about 10 mi southwest of Patten. The grounds sit at about 804 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 561718. The nearest other listed cemetery is Marley Bradford Cemetery, about 1.7 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Bowers Funeral Home in Island Falls, about 9.1 mi away. It is one of 205 cemeteries we list in Aroostook County, and 13 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Aroostook County dates to 1846. 3 of the 205 listings in Aroostook County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Patten. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
46.12417, -68.34612
What Bates 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
- Marley Bradford CemeteryPatten, MECemetery1.7 mi
- Darling CemeteryPatten, MECemetery2.1 mi
- Hersey CemeteryPatten, MECemetery4.4 mi
- Cooper CemeteryPatten, MECemetery5.7 mi
- Mount Chase CemeteryPatten, MECemetery6.3 mi
- Crystal CemeteryPatten, MECemetery7.4 mi
- Tarbell CemeteryHoulton, MECemetery7.5 mi
- Merrill CemeteryHoulton, MECemetery7.9 mi
- Dyer Brook CemeteryPatten, MECemetery8.3 mi
- Smyrna Mills CemeteryHoulton, MECemetery9.1 mi
Funeral homes near Bates Cemetery
- Bowers Funeral Home9.1 miFuneral home · Island Falls · (207) 532-3333
- Bowers Funeral Home24 miFuneral home · Houlton · (207) 532-3333
- Dunn Funeral Home24 miFuneral home · Houlton · (207) 532-7403
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