Mount Hope Cemetery
Mount Hope Cemetery in Bangor, Maine, is the second oldest garden cemetery in the United States. It was designed by architect Charles G. Bryant in 1834 and built by the Bangor Horticultural Society soon after, the same year that Bangor was incorporated as a city.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Bangor, Maine
- Address: 1048 State Street, Bangor, ME 04401
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center and Bangor Mall.
Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center
Hospital
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The Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center is a psychiatric hospital operated by the state of Maine. It is located at 656 State Street in Bangor, and was previously known as the Eastern Maine Insane Asylum and the Bangor Mental Health Institute. Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center is situated 1 mile southwest of Mount Hope Cemetery.
Bangor Mall
Shopping center
Bangor Mall is a 60-acre shopping mall in Bangor, Maine, United States. Located off the Stillwater Avenue exit on Interstate 95, it serves as a shopping center for the surrounding Bangor area. Bangor Mall is situated 1¼ miles west of Mount Hope Cemetery.
Eastern Maine Medical Center
Hospital
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Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center is a hospital located in Bangor, Maine that serves communities throughout central, eastern, and northern Maine. Eastern Maine Medical Center is situated 1½ miles southwest of Mount Hope Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Veazie and Eddington.
Veazie
Town
Veazie is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,814 at the 2020 census. The town is named after General Samuel Veazie, an early lumber baron and railroad operator.
Eddington
Village
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Eddington is a town located on the eastern side of the Penobscot River in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town had a population of 2,194. Eddington is situated 1½ miles east of Mount Hope Cemetery.
Brewer
Town
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Brewer is a city in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. It is part of the Bangor metropolitan area. The city is named after its first settler, Colonel John Brewer. Brewer is situated 2½ miles southwest of Mount Hope Cemetery.
Mount Hope Cemetery
- Categories: historic district and burial
- Location: City of Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.82375° or 44° 49′ 26″ northLongitude
-68.72434° or 68° 43′ 28″ westElevation
79 feet (24 metres)Open location code
87PHR7FG+G7OpenStreetMap ID
way 106000299OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Swedish—“Mount Hope Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “могілкі Маўнт-Хоўп”
- French: “cimetière de Mount Hope”
- French: “Cimetière de Mount Hope”
- German: “Mount Hope Cemetery”
- Hebrew: “בית הקברות מאונט הופ”
- Russian: “Кладбище Маунт-Хоуп”
- Swedish: “Mount Hope Cemetery”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mount Hope Cemetery”. Photo: Svetlana Miljkovic, CC BY-SA 3.0.