Mount Vernon Road Veterans Cemetery

  

Address

MVMC – Mt. Vernon Rd
163 Mt. Vernon Rd.
Augusta, ME 04330

 

Phone
(207) 287-3481

Fax
(207) 287-3483

 

Operating Hours

7:30 AM to 4:00 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

Feature Yes/No
Memorial Walkway Yes
Garden of Remembrance/ MIA memorial No
Avenue of Flags Yes
Granite wall directory Yes
Committal Service Building (room) Yes
Committal Shelter No
Military Museum Display Yes
Cremation Columbarium No
Carillon Yes
In-Ground Crypt Yes

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 the entrance to the cemetery on the right.