About Sutton Island Cemetery
Sutton Island Cemetery is a cemetery near Tremont, Hancock County, Maine. It lies about 4.7 mi west of Tremont. The grounds sit at about 75 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 5 notable people buried here, including James Boggs, Lyman Paine and Hoyt C. Hottel. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2736337. The nearest other listed cemetery is Harding Point Cemetery, about 1.0 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Jordan-Fernald Funeral Homes in Mt-desert, about 7.1 mi away. It is one of 268 cemeteries we list in Hancock County, and 78 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Tremont. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Sutton Island Cemetery
Among them: 2 writers, 1 architect, 1 inventor or engineer.
- James Boggs1919-1993American activist
- Lyman Paine1901-1978American architect and political activist
- Hoyt C. Hottel1903-1998American chemical engineer
- George Lyman Paine1874-1967Episcopal priest
- Clara Adelaide May1872-19489 Apr 1872 - 1948
People whose Wikidata entry gives Sutton Island 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
44.27362, -68.26033
What Sutton Island 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
- Harding Point CemeteryTremont, MECemetery1.0 mi
- Spurling Revolutionary War CemeteryTremont, MECemetery1.2 mi
- Savage GravesTremont, MECemetery1.2 mi
- Stanley - Hadlock CemeteryTremont, MECemetery1.3 mi
- Preble CemeteryTremont, MECemetery1.6 mi
- Sand Beach CemeteryTremont, MECemetery1.6 mi
- Stanley Gilley CemeteryTremont, MECemetery1.7 mi
- Standley GraveTremont, MECemetery1.7 mi
- Kimball CemeteryTremont, MEChurch cemetery1.7 mi
- Bunker CemeteryTremont, MECemetery2.0 mi
Funeral homes near Sutton Island Cemetery
- Jordan-Fernald Funeral Homes7.1 miFuneral home · Mt-desert · (207) 812-7090
- Jordan-Fernald Funeral Homes20 miFuneral home · Ellsworth · (207) 667-2521
- Bragdon-kelley Funeral Home20 miFuneral home · Ellsworth · (207) 546-2435
- Acadia Burial & Cremation Direct21 miCremation provider · Ellsworth · (207) 664-0007
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