Witherspoon Cemetery

Witherspoon Cemetery is a cemetery in Town of Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine. Witherspoon Cemetery is situated nearby to Eagle Island, as well as near Great Spruce Head Island.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eagle Island Light and Eagle Island.

Eagle Island Light

Lighthouse

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Eagle Island Light is a lighthouse on Eagle Island in Penobscot Bay, in south central Maine. The tower was first lit in 1838 but had to be torn down because of major physical defects. Eagle Island Light is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Witherspoon Cemetery.

Eagle Island

Island

Eagle Island is a 263-acre island in Penobscot Bay, Maine, United States, between North Haven and Deer Isle, in Hancock County. It is not part of the nearby Town of Deer Isle but is an unincorporated territory of the state.

Great Spruce Head Island

Island

Great Spruce Head Island is a privately owned island in Penobscot Bay, Maine, United States. It is part of Deer Isle town in Hancock County. It has long belonged to the family of the painter Fairfield Porter and his brother photographer Eliot, both of whom did creative work there. Great Spruce Head Island is situated 2 miles west of Witherspoon Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sunset and Deer Isle.

Sunset

Neighborhood

Sunset is an unincorporated village in the town of Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, United States. The community is located along Maine State Route 15A, 27 miles south-southeast of Ellsworth. Sunset has a post office, with ZIP code 04683. Sunset is situated 4½ miles east of Witherspoon Cemetery.

Deer Isle

Village

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Deer Isle is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,194 at the 2020 census. Notable landmarks in Deer Isle are the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts and Stonington Opera House. Deer Isle is situated 6 miles east of Witherspoon Cemetery.

Witherspoon Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Category: burial
Location: Town of Deer Isle, Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.22841° or 44° 13′ 42″ north

Longitude

-68.78892° or 68° 47′ 20″ west

Elevation

75 feet (23 metres)

Open location code

87PH66H6+9C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 358231679

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=grave_yard

GeoNames ID

4983395

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