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Monday 7:30am - 4pm Tuesday 7:30am - 4pm Wednesday 7:30am - 4pm Thursday 7:30am - 4pm Friday 7:30am - 4pm

Mount Hope Cemetery Corp. Bangor, Maine

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The second oldest garden cemetery in the United States. Designed by architect Charles G. Bryant in 1834 and built by the Bangor Horticultural Society.

10/09/2026

Annual Reminder:

It’s that time of year again. Please remove all personal items (solar lights/ pumpkins/ planted pots/ etc.) by SUNDAY November 1st 2026.

After that everything will be removed by staff. Thanks you for helping.

10/02/2026

https://www.bangordailynews.com/2026/09/29/special-sections/the-bishop-of-mount-hope-cemetery-0vzoa9n507wn/

WRITTEN BY ANNE GABBIANELLI Notable names associated with Bangor’s Mount Hope Cemetery include Gen. Samuel Veazie, Hannibal Hamlin, and Al Brady. All are

05/25/2026

Special thanks to Pack 76, Troop 76, and Troop 72 and 2 volunteers from Orono for helping put out the flags this year for Memorial Day 2026.

05/22/2026

Now hiring 2 more landscapers for the summer position at Mt. Hope Cemetery. Come by and pick up an application during business hours.

04/09/2026

Our turtle friends are catching some sun on this fine April afternoon.

04/07/2026

The barriers on all of our paths have been removed.

As a reminder, please do not park on the grass, as it is soft this time of year and the damage can be significant.

Please be respectful and considerate to all wildlife. (no feeding, no touching etc.)

If you see anything out of place, please let us know.

Thank you.

03/11/2026

Just a reminder, it's that time of year, we have begun removing seasonal Christmas & Wreath Decorations from around the cemetery.

All items will be available for approximately 2 weeks before disposal. Please use this time to collect anything of importance.

Please stop by the office with any questions.

Thank you.

02/25/2026

We have a fox like this on our property. Has anyone local been able to get a photo like this of our little red friend?

Red foxes bark, yip, and howl during their winter breeding season, but their most famous vocalization is the “vixen scream”. Eerily similar to the sound of a woman in distress, and frequently misidentified as a fisher, this call is a normal sound for red fox finding a mate to raise a family with.

02/24/2026

We are hiring for 3 landscaping positions for the upcoming season.

The job is posted on Indeed. Know anyone looking for work? Tag them below to let them know.

Thank you.

Mount Hope Cemetery

Address

1048 State Street
Bangor, ME
04401

Opening Hours

Monday	7:30am - 4pm
Tuesday	7:30am - 4pm
Wednesday	7:30am - 4pm
Thursday	7:30am - 4pm
Friday	7:30am - 4pm

Telephone

+12079456589

Website

https://www.mthopebgr.com/

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