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Maine Civil War Monuments

Bangor (Mount Hope Cemetery)

Town/County:  Bangor/Penobscot  
Location:  Mount Hope Cemetery, 1038 State Street  
Type:  Shaft Materials:  Concord, N.H. granite
Date Erected: 1864 Date Dedicated: June 17, 1864
Maker/Sculptor: S.P. Bradbury of Bangor, designer; Sanborn & Co., East Cambridge, Ma, contractor Source of Funding: Public subscription of $3,489.94
Principal inscriptions: In Memory Of/Our Citizen/Soldiers/Who Died For/Their Country/Consecrated/1864
References: Bangor Whig & Courier, June 17, 1864; June 18, 1864; Albert W. Paine, History of Mt. Hope Cemetery, Bangor 1907, pp. 50-53; Trudy I. Scee, Mount Hope Cemetery, A Twentieth Century History, Bangor, 1999
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Stereo view by Trask and Dole, 1869