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Central Maine Veterans' Cemetery - Mt. Vernon Road

  

Contact

Address
MVMC - Mt. Vernon Rd
163 Mt. Vernon Rd.
Augusta, ME 04330

Phone
(207) 287-3481

Fax
(207) 287-3483

Operating Hours

7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday
Front Gate is open on weekends (unless weather conditions require closure)

General Information

15-20 minute Committal Services are held on the hour: 9:00, 10:00, 12:00, and 1:00 for casketed burials and 9:00, 10:00, 12:00, 1:00 and 2:00 for cremation burials. Casketed and cremation burials take place year round. Design capacity is: 50,000 casketed burials. *Please note that the winter schedule may differ due to extreme conditions.

Site-specific features

FeatureYes/No
Memorial WalkwayYes
Garden of Remembrance/ MIA memorialNo
Avenue of FlagsYes
Granite wall directoryYes
Committal Service Building (room)Yes
Committal ShelterNo
Military Museum DisplayYes
Cremation ColumbariumNo
CarillonYes
In Ground CryptYes

Directions

From 95 take the exit for Augusta/Belgrade (112B [heading north] or 112 [heading south]). Take Civic Center Dr. towards Belgrade (pass the entrance for Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery at Civic Center Drive). Take a Left on Leighton Rd., drive about 8/10th mile, and take a right on Stony Brook Rd., yield right onto Mt. Vernon Rd. Continue about a mile, look for entrance to the cemetery on the right.