Forbes Cemetery
Forbes Cemetery is a cemetery in Town of West Paris, Oxford County, Maine. Forbes Cemetery is situated nearby to the neighborhood Paris Hill Historic District, as well as near the village West Paris.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paris Hill Historic District and West Paris.
Paris Hill Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Paris Hill Historic District encompasses the historic 19th century village of Paris Hill in Paris, Maine. This village was the primary civic seat in the town, which is also the county seat of Oxford County, and was where county facilities were located until they were moved to South Paris in 1895. Paris Hill Historic District is situated 3½ miles south of Forbes Cemetery.
West Paris
Village
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West Paris is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. Originally settled in 1771 for land that what was deemed "superior for pasturage, hay crops, and orchards", West Paris became a center of Finnish immigrant settlement in the 19th century, with many if the town's current residents being descendants of the original Finnish settlers. West Paris is situated 4 miles west of Forbes Cemetery.
Sumner
Hamlet
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Sumner is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. Sumner is included in the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England city and town area. The population was 994 at the 2020 census. The town includes the villages of West Sumner and East Sumner. Sumner is situated 6 miles northeast of Forbes Cemetery.
Forbes Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Town of West Paris, Oxford County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.31451° or 44° 18′ 52″ northLongitude
-70.48978° or 70° 29′ 23″ westElevation
830 feet (253 metres)Open location code
87PF8G76+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 358219745OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardGeoNames ID
4964548
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