Welcome to the Cemeteries of the towns of Mount Desert Island home page, part of the Mount Desert Island Cultural History Project.
Purpose of this web page:
The purpose of the web pages linked to below is to present information about Mount Desert Island's cemeteries, thereby updating the book Cemeteries of Cranberry Isles and the Towns of Mount Desert Island (see below). Corrections and additions to the introductory material in that book can be found here.
Corrections and additions to the main portion of the book are incorporated into the online posting for each cemetery.
For Sale:
| Cemeteries of Cranberry Isles and the Towns of Mount Desert Island Thomas F. Vining. Recorded in this book are every name and every date on all gravestones in all 110 known cemeteries in the Hancock County, Maine, towns of Bar Harbor, Cranberry Isles, Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor, and Tremont. Detailed directions are given to each cemetery. All gravestone references to Revolutionary War and Civil War veterans are included. All maiden names are cross-referenced, and every surname is indexed. For more details, click here. Soft cover, 6" x 9", 592 pp., b&w photographs. ISBN 0-9664874-1-9, 2000. $35.00 |
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How to contribute: All information (including images) should be e-mailed to info@vfthomas.com or sent by traditional mail to MDI Cemeteries, c/o V. F. Thomas Co.; P. O. Box 400; Southwest Harbor, ME 04679.
| Bar Harbor | Mount Desert | Southwest Harbor | Tremont |