Fairmount Cemetery
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Fairmount Cemetery, established in 1864 by local business leaders, is the largest cemetery in northern Maine, covering over 30 acres of beautifully rolling land and overlooking the University of Maine at Presque Isle campus. With more than 6,400 burials, including over 700 veterans dating back to the Civil War, the cemetery serves as a vital piece of Aroostook County's history, attracting thousands of visitors annually.
Managed by the Fairmount Cemetery Association, the cemetery is well-maintained and offers guided walking tours through the Presque Isle Historical Society during the summer and fall. These tours highlight the historic significance of the cemetery, including its Victorian influences and the stories of notable individuals interred there.
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