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St. Peter's Cemetery (Lewiston, Maine)

Roman Catholic cemetery in Androscoggin County, Maine

Field	Value
name	St. Peter's Cemetery of Lewiston
established	1876
country	United States
location	Lewiston, Maine
coordinates
owner	Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland
size	150 acre
graves	45,000
website
findagraveid	90513

St. Peter's Cemetery (formerly the French Cemetery or ** Le Cimietière de la Congrégation Canadienne**) is a cemetery in Lewiston, Maine. Located on 150 acre of land, it was officially consecrated in 1876. It is operated by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland. A number of burials occurred in the cemetery prior to its official inception in 1876 and over 45,000 burials have taken place since. In 1952, the cemetery was expanded by 24 acre with the purchase of a nearby farm.

Notable interments

Lew Cody (1884–1934), Actor

References

{{GNIS 2. 574747. Saint Peters Cemetery – GNIS
[http://www.portlanddiocese.net/info.php?info_id=114 St. Peter's Cemetery] Portland Diocese
(September 30, 1952). "Map Plans For New Section of St. Peter's Cemetery". [[Lewiston Evening Journal]].

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