Mount Hope Cemetery, Bangor, Maine, United States
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Mount Hope Cemetery in Bangor, Maine, is a historic 19th-century garden cemetery notable as the final resting place of prominent figures including U.S. Vice President Hannibal Hamlin.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mount Hope Cemetery, Bangor | 1 |
| Mount Hope Cemetery, Bangor, Maine, United States canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
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garden cemetery ⓘ rural cemetery ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | rural cemetery movement ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasCulturalRole | historic landmark of Bangor ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
curving drives
ⓘ
family plots ⓘ mausoleums ⓘ monumental grave markers ⓘ ornamental landscaping ⓘ ponds ⓘ |
| hasName | Mount Hope Cemetery ⓘ |
| hasNotableBurial |
Bangor lumber barons
ⓘ
Charles A. Boutelle ⓘ Civil War veterans ⓘ Edward Kent ⓘ Frederick Low ⓘ Hannibal Hamlin ⓘ John A. Peters ⓘ Samuel F. Hersey ⓘ Spanish–American War veterans ⓘ |
| hasTourismType |
cemetery tourism
ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ |
| hasUse |
burial ground
ⓘ
memorial landscape ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Register of Historic Places
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surface form:
U.S. National Register of Historic Places listing
|
| inception | 1834 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bangor, Maine
ⓘ
Maine ⓘ Penobscot County, Maine ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterbody |
Penobscot River
ⓘ
surface form:
Penobscot River (vicinity)
|
| modeledAfter | Mount Auburn Cemetery ⓘ |
| NRHPListingCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| NRHPListingState | Maine ⓘ |
| NRHPType | historic district ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1834 ⓘ |
| operator |
Bangor, Maine
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Bangor
|
| ownedBy |
Bangor, Maine
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Bangor
|
| partOf | Mount Hope Cemetery and Grounds Historic District ⓘ |
| significance |
important example of 19th-century landscape design
ⓘ
one of the oldest garden cemeteries in the United States ⓘ |
| significantEvent | development of rural cemetery movement in Maine ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commemoration of the dead
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public burials ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Mount Hope Cemetery, Bangor