Hill Cemetery | |
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Pictured in 2021 | |
Details | |
Established | 1831 (193 years ago) (1831) |
Location | Seal Lane, Cousins Island, Yarmouth, Maine, |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 43°45′54″N 70°08′30″W / 43.7649°N 70.1416°W / 43.7649; -70.1416 |
Type | Private |
Find a Grave | Hill Cemetery |
Hill Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Cousins Island in Yarmouth, Maine. Located in today's Katherine Tinker Preserve, it is now closed to burials.
The cemetery is so named because it contains only members of the Hill family, with dates of death ranging from 1831 to 1899. It includes burials of Revolutionary War veterans.
References
- 'Every weekend if the weather cooperates' – Sun Journal, October 1, 2017
- Cemeteries in Yarmouth – Town of Yarmouth website
- Cousins and Littlejohn's Islands, 1645–1893, Katherine Prescott Kaster (1942)
- Revolutionary War Graves Register, University of Wisconsin-Madison (1993) ISBN 9780960718825