Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bangor

#16 among attractions in Bangor

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Mount Pleasant Cemetery is a cemetery in Bangor, Maine. Established as Bangor's Roman Catholic burial ground in 1854, it originally included 14 acres. It now includes over 69 acres. ()

Established: 1854 (170 years ago)Coordinates: 44°48'48"N, 68°47'24"W

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Mount Pleasant Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Maine Discovery Museum, Penobscot Theatre Company, Isaac Farrar Mansion, Hammond Street Congregational Church.

1.3 miSE
Museum, Children's museum, Science museum
Maine Discovery Museum, Bangor
33 min walk • The Maine Discovery Museum, located in Bangor, Maine, is Maine's largest children's museum and the largest located north of Boston, Massachusetts.
1.3 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Penobscot Theatre Company, Bangor
33 min walk • Penobscot Theatre Company, is located in Bangor, Maine. It operates year-round in the historic Bangor Opera House, producing theatre works both classic and new.
1.2 miSE
Museum, Greek Revival architecture
Isaac Farrar Mansion, Bangor
31 min walk • The Isaac Farrar Mansion, known for much of the 20th Century as Symphony House, is a historic house at 166 Union Street in Bangor, Maine. Built in 1833, it was the first major commission of the noted 19th-century architect Richard Upjohn.
1.1 miSE
Church
Hammond Street Congregational Church, Bangor
29 min walk • The Hammond Street Congregational Church is a historic church on Hammond and High Streets in Bangor, Maine. The church building was built in 1833, and extensively restyled in 1853, resulting in the present handsome Italianate structure.
1.2 miSE
Museum, Modern art museum, Art museum
University of Maine Museum of Art, Bangor
31 min walk • Zillman Art Museum-University of Maine is an art museum in downtown Bangor, Maine. It is part of the University of Maine, which is located in nearby Orono, Maine. The University of Maine Art Collection was established in 1946, under the leadership of Vincent Hartgen.
0.5 miSE
View point, Tower, Shingle style architecture
Thomas Hill Standpipe, Bangor
14 min walk • Thomas Hill Standpipe, which holds 1,750,000 US gallons of water, is a riveted wrought iron tank with a wood frame jacket located on Thomas Hill in Bangor, Maine, United States. The metal tank is 50 feet high and 75 feet in diameter.
1.2 miSE
Museum, Military museum, History museum
Thomas A. Hill House, Bangor
31 min walk • The Thomas A. Hill House, also formerly known as the Grand Army Memorial Home, is a historic house at 159 Union Street in Bangor, Maine.
1.1 miSE
Library
Bangor Public Library, Bangor
28 min walk • The Bangor Public Library is the public library of Bangor, Maine. It shares the URSUS online cataloging system with the University of Maine and other Maine libraries.
1.2 miSE
Park
West Market Square Historic District, Bangor
32 min walk • The West Market Square Historic District encompasses one of Bangor, Maine's central urban business districts. Located at the junction of Main and Broad Streets, it has been a focal point of Bangor's economy and business since the city's incorporation in 1834.
0.9 miSE
Greek Revival architecture
Wardwell-Trickey Double House, Bangor
22 min walk • The Wardwell-Trickey Double House is a historic two-family residence at 97-99 Ohio Street in Bangor, Maine. Built in 1836, it is one of the least-altered early duplex brick houses in the city, in a form that war rarely seen in the state outside Bangor.
1.2 miSE
Romanesque architecture
Graham Building, Bangor
30 min walk • The Graham Building is a yellow-brick Romanesque Revival style commercial building in downtown Bangor, Maine, at the corner of Harlow and Central Streets. It is one of the most prominent buildings in the Great Fire of 1911 Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mount Pleasant Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Godfrey-Kellogg House, Bangor (9 min walk), Thomas Hill Standpipe, Bangor (14 min walk), Charles G. Bryant Double House, Bangor (20 min walk), Whitney Park Historic District, Bangor (20 min walk).

How to get to Mount Pleasant Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mount Pleasant Cemetery:

Bus

UMA Bangor • Lines: Hammond Street, Hammond Street Route (16 min walk)
Bangor Transportation Center (25 min walk)