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A visit to the Searsport Village Cemetery ...

Introduction ...

Since our focus is on geography, we don't have burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Searsport Village Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Searsport Village Cemetery (FG ID #90656).

Note: We have organized the cemeteries in our Gazetteer based on a problem that we had while working on our own genealogy. As an example and without specifying the cemeteries involved, we found an ancestor that we believed to have been buried in one cemetery had actually been buried elsewhere.

We discovered that his burial plans had changed at the last moment and the family had scrambled to make new arrangements. By looking at nearby cemeteries, the surrounding communities and in newspapers of the period, we were finally able to locate his burial site.

Should you find yourself in the same situation, we hope that our Gazetteer helps you discover your lost ancestor.

The Location of the Searsport Village Cemetery ...

We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Searsport Village Cemetery:

44.4632, -68.9316

Note: While we are using the above GPS location for the Searsport Village Cemetery, it has not been verified and we are uncertain about its accuracy - use with caution.

The Searsport Village Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located outside and to the northwest of Searsport.

The cemetery is located in Waldo County<2>.

The county seat for Waldo County is located in Belfast. Belfast lies just to the southwest of the Searsport Village Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Searsport Village Cemetery.

Name Variations for Searsport Village Cemetery ...

When doing your research, keep in mind that names and their spelling can change over time. Various errors happen - anything from simple spelling to bad translations.

Searsport Village Cemetery has also been known as:

  • Village Cemetery

If you have information about these names (such as the reason for the change, date of change, the origin of the name), please Contact Us.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 20 that are within 8 miles [12.9 km]<3> of the Searsport Village Cemetery.<4>

We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Searsport Village Cemetery, with the nearest first.

  • Gordon Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • The Gordon Cemetery is located in Waldo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordon Cemetery
  • Elmwood Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • The Elmwood Cemetery is located in Waldo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmwood Cemetery
  • Bowditch Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • The Bowditch Cemetery is located in Waldo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowditch Cemetery
  • Smart Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • The Smart Cemetery is located in Waldo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smart Cemetery
  • East Belfast Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • The East Belfast Cemetery is located in Waldo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Belfast Cemetery
  • Nickerson Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • The Nickerson Cemetery is located in Waldo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nickerson Cemetery
  • Grove Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • The Grove Cemetery is located in Waldo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove Cemetery
  • Mt. Prospect Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • The Mt. Prospect Cemetery is located in Waldo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mt. Prospect Cemetery
  • Greenlawn Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • The Greenlawn Cemetery is located in Waldo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenlawn Cemetery
  • Webster Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • The Webster Cemetery is located in Waldo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster Cemetery
  • Seekens Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • The Seekens Cemetery is located in Waldo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seekens Cemetery
  • Harvey Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • The Harvey Cemetery is located in Waldo County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harvey Cemetery
  • Continue List   (8 more) ...
    • Piper Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
      • The Piper Cemetery is located in Waldo County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piper Cemetery
    • East Northport Cemetery
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Evergreen Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • South Belfast Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Hadley Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • The Hadley Cemetery is located in Waldo County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hadley Cemetery
    • Pitcher Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • The Pitcher Cemetery is located in Waldo County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pitcher Cemetery
    • West Belfast Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • The West Belfast Cemetery is located in Waldo County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Belfast Cemetery
    • Bayview Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
      • The Bayview Cemetery is located in Waldo County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayview Cemetery

For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 28 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Searsport Village Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Searsport Village Cemetery, with the nearest first:

For the full list of neighboring communities with details, please visit our extended List of Communities.

Nearby communities with newspapers ...

The following communities are those where newspapers have been published and are located in the vicinity of the Searsport Village Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Waldo County.

More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Searsport Village Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

Websites to help with your research ...

When we do our genealogical research, we begin with the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These websites offer the information directly or else point to where you can find it. Their websites are open to everyone.

To help you get started, the following links will take you to the pages that might help with the Searsport Village Cemetery:

  • Pages specific to Maine:
  • Pages specific to Waldo County:
  • Genealogy information for nearby counties:
  • Cemetery Information and Directories:

    • Miscellaneous References and Mentions ...

    Our approach is to add the name of a cemetery whenever we see it mentioned - usually from newspapers, old books and maps. Typically we have little information to start with, but we continue to add detail as we find it.

    We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that we found useful for the Searsport Village Cemetery:

    Referenced Find-A-Grave Entry:  #90656

    • Referenced GNIS Record ...
    • GNIS ID #580745  (Village Cemetery)
      • Note: In 2021, GNIS record #580745 was archived by the USGS. It is no longer maintained by the USGS, nor can it be retrieved from their website. In the past, the GNIS record contained the following information:
      • BGN Class: cemetery
      • County: Waldo
      • Est. Elev: 21 (in feet)
      • Topo Map Name: Searsport
      • Location given for Village Cemetery:
      • Lat: 44.46304     Lon: -68.93189
      • Open a Google Map centered on the above location.

    Footnotes ...

    <1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.
    <2>If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including Waldo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
    <3>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Searsport Village Cemetery) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
    <4>While we have an extensive database of cemeteries (with over 200,000 entries), be assured that it's not complete and we're still searching for cemeteries to add.
    <5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.