Forest City Cemetery
Forest City Cemetery is a 97-acre cemetery in South Portland, Maine, owned and operated by the adjacent city of Portland. There are approximately 30,000 burials in the cemetery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Veterans Memorial Bridge and St. Louis Catholic Church.
Veterans Memorial Bridge
Bridge
Veterans Memorial Bridge is a bridge in Maine, United States, connecting the cities of Portland and South Portland. The bridge spans the Fore River and is part of U.S. Route 1. Veterans Memorial Bridge is situated 4,000 feet north of Forest City Cemetery.
St. Louis Catholic Church
Church
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St. Louis Catholic Church is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Forest City Cemetery.
Western Cemetery
Cemetery
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The Western Cemetery is an urban cemetery located in the West End neighborhood of Portland, Maine, near the Western Promenade. It served as Portland’s primary municipal burial ground from 1829 until 1852, when Evergreen Cemetery was established in the then-separate town of Deering. Western Cemetery is situated 1 mile north of Forest City Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West End and South Portland.
West End
Quarter
The West End is a downtown neighborhood in Portland, Maine. It is located on the western side of Portland's peninsula primarily on Bramhall Hill and is noted for its architecture and history.
South Portland
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South Portland is a city in Cumberland County, Maine, United States, and is the fourth-most populous city in the state, incorporated in 1898. At the 2020 census, the city population was 26,498.
Arts District
Neighborhood
The Arts District is a section of downtown Portland, Maine’s designated in 1995 as to promote the cultural community and creative economy of the city. It covers a large part of upper Congress Street towards the West End and spans Congress Street toward the East ending at Portland City Hall and its Merrill Auditorium concert hall. Arts District is situated 2 miles northeast of Forest City Cemetery.
Forest City Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Maine, United States
- Category: burial
- Location: City of South Portland, Cumberland County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.63267° or 43° 37′ 58″ northLongitude
-70.27979° or 70° 16′ 47″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
87MFJPMC+33OpenStreetMap ID
way 29987434OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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