Gilley Burying Ground
Gilley Burying Ground is a cemetery in Town of Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine. Gilley Burying Ground is situated nearby to Valley Peak.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Southwest Harbor Public Library and Valley Peak.
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Library
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The Southwest Harbor Public Library is the public library serving Southwest Harbor, Maine. The Southwest Harbor Public Library was built in 1895. On March 17, 1888 the Tremont Public Library Association was formed for the purpose of looking after books and raising funds for a permanent building. Southwest Harbor Public Library is situated 4,200 feet south of Gilley Burying Ground.
Claremont Hotel
Hotel
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The Claremont Hotel is a historic hotel on Claremont Road in Southwest Harbor, Maine. Built in 1883, the main hotel building is one of the only 19th-century hotels to survive on Mount Desert Island. Claremont Hotel is situated 1 mile southeast of Gilley Burying Ground.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southwest Harbor and Northeast Harbor.
Southwest Harbor
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Southwest Harbor is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. Located on Mount Desert Island, the population was 1,756 at the 2020 census. The municipality contains within it the villages of Southwest Harbor, Manset, Seawall, Wonderland, and Pemetic Hills.
Northeast Harbor
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Northeast Harbor is a village on Mount Desert Island, located in the town of Mount Desert in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The village has a significant summer population, and has long been a quiet enclave of the rich and famous.
Tremont
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Tremont is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. It is located on the southwestern side of Mount Desert Island, an area commonly referred to by residents as the "quiet side." Tremont includes the villages of Bass Harbor, Bernard, Gotts Island, Seal Cove, and West Tremont.
Gilley Burying Ground
- Type: Cemetery
- Also known as: “Gilley Yard”
- Category: burial
- Location: Town of Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.29119° or 44° 17′ 28″ northLongitude
-68.32258° or 68° 19′ 21″ westElevation
49 feet (15 metres)Open location code
87PH7MRG+FXGeoNames ID
8502099
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