Planting of trees, shrubs, or flowers by any person other than the Superintendent or his
agents is prohibited.
No structure of any type may be erected or placed in the cemetery by family members.
Items not specifically permitted by regulation will not be left on graves or elsewhere in the
Cemetery. The Superintendent of his agents will remove prohibited structures or objects.
Fresh cut natural flowers may be placed on a grave any time.
Artificial arrangements are not allowed in the Cemetery during the summer months.
Floral displays utilizing natural flowers may be displayed on a grave for a period of one week.
Displays may also be displayed on the day of interment and to include one week thereafter.
Wreaths and baskets made of both natural and artificial greens will be allowed form
November 1 to March 31.
Living Potted Plants may be displayed on a grave for a period of two weeks, (only), one week
prior to, and the week of Memorial Day. All living plants and arrangements must be
removed by the last
Sunday of that two-week period. Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery is not responsible
for lost or damaged plants and / or arrangements. All containers will be removed by
Cemetery personnel at the expiration of permissible periods or when the flowers fade or wither.
The Veterans Memorial Cemetery association has in-ground vases, which can be purchased
for $85.00. thje vases are permanently set in the ground. If you wish to obtain an in-ground vase
send the form below to, Veterans Memorial Cemetery Association, PO Box 942, Augusta,
ME 04332. The Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery System does not Collect or take orders for
in-ground vases.
Order Form
If you want the vase shipped to you please add $12.00 shipping.
We don’t except credit cards.
Grave Site Locator
Eligibility Brochure
Cemetery Eligibility Application