Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Durham
Durham Historical Society
, 15 Cyr Road. (No telephone.)
Edgecomb
Fort Edgecomb
(1808-09), Fort Road, Davis Island. Quiet, scenic, his-
toric site with shoreside family picnic area.
882-7777.
Friends of Fort Edgecomb
,
882-7157.
Freeport
Freeport Historical Society
, Harrington House Museum Store, 45
Main Street. Greek Revival transitional house. On the National Register
of Historic Places.
865-0477.
Pettengill Farm
(1810), Pettengill Road. Saltwater farm located on 140
acres. Location for educational programs about 19th-century rural life
and natural history.
865-3170.
Friendship
Friendship Museum
(1851), Route 220 and Martin's Point Road. For-
mer schoolhouse. Local memorabilia, mostly marine related. Historical
information on the history of the Friendship sloop.
832-4818.
Harpswell
Adm. Robert E. Peary Home
, Eagle Island. Eagle Island State His-
toric Site, Casco Bay. Summer home of Admiral Robert E. Peary, discov-
erer of the North Pole. Boat access only, landing pier, nature trails. See
Parks
section, above, for more details.
693-6231.
Harpswell Historical Societ
y, Old Meeting House (1757), Route 123.
721-8950.
Islesboro
Islesboro Historical Society
, Main Road. Old Town Hall/School. Ex-
hibits, programs and genealogical material.
734-6733.
Sailor's Memorial Museum and Lighthouse
(1850), Grindle Point.
Open Tues.-Sun., July through Labor Day.
734-2253.
Lincolnville
Lincolnville Historical Society Museum
,US1.
789-5445.
