About Riverside Cemetery
Riverside Cemetery is a christian cemetery near Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine. It lies about 0.9 mi northwest of Yarmouth. The grounds sit at about 56 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Leon Gorman. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 574246. The nearest other listed cemetery is Holy Cross Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Lindquist Funeral Home in Yarmouth, about 0.7 mi away. It is one of 404 cemeteries we list in Cumberland County, and 94 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.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Yarmouth. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Riverside Cemetery
Among them: 1 business leader.
- Leon Gorman1934-2015American businessman
People whose Wikidata entry gives Riverside 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
43.79331, -70.17200
What Riverside 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
- Holy Cross CemeteryYarmouth, MEChristian cemetery0.2 mi
- Pioneer CemeteryYarmouth, MECemetery0.5 mi
- Ledge CemeteryYarmouth, MECemetery0.6 mi
- Davis CemeteryYarmouth, MECemetery2.1 mi
- Cousin's Island CemeteryYarmouth, MECemetery2.6 mi
- Webster CemeteryFreeport, MECemetery3.4 mi
- South Freeport CemeteryFreeport, MECemetery3.8 mi
- Foreside Community CemeteryFalmouth Foreside, MECemetery3.9 mi
- Moss Side CemeteryCumberland Center, MECemetery4.1 mi
- Congregational CemeteryCumberland Center, MEChristian cemetery4.3 mi
Funeral homes near Riverside Cemetery
- Lindquist Funeral Home0.7 miFuneral home · Yarmouth · (207) 846-4011
- Lighthouse Crematory & Remembrance6.4 miCremation provider · Freeport · (207) 865-5500
- Cremation of Southern Maine8.8 miCremation provider · Portland · (207) 907-7318
- Conroy-Tully Walker Cremations | Funerals | Gatherings8.8 miFuneral home · Portland · (207) 773-6511
- Advantage Funeral and Cremation Services9.7 miCremation provider · Portland · (207) 899-4605
- Wilde Memorial Chapel9.8 miFuneral chapel · Portland · (207) 797-4597
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Frequently asked questions
Is Riverside 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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