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Bangor (Mount Hope Cemetery) |
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Town/County: Bangor/Penobscot | |
Location: Mount Hope Cemetery, 1038 State Street | |
Type: Shaft | Materials: Concord, N.H. granite |
Date Erected: 1864 | Date Dedicated: June 17, 1864 |
Maker/Sculptor: S.P. Bradbury of Bangor, designer; Sanborn & Co., East Cambridge, Ma, contractor | Source of Funding: Public subscription of $3,489.94 |
Principal inscriptions: In Memory Of/Our Citizen/Soldiers/Who Died For/Their Country/Consecrated/1864 | |
References: Bangor Whig & Courier, June 17, 1864; June 18, 1864; Albert W. Paine, History of Mt. Hope Cemetery, Bangor 1907, pp. 50-53; Trudy I. Scee, Mount Hope Cemetery, A Twentieth Century History, Bangor, 1999 | |
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Current view
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Stereo view by Trask and Dole, 1869 |