Maine
Maine's maritime heritage and natural beauty are preserved by historical societies throughout the state, documenting fishing communities, shipbuilding, and coastal life.
Capital: Augusta Pop: 1.4 million Statehood: 1820
Historical Societies in Maine(1)
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Maine Historical Society
Third oldest state historical society in the US, founded in 1822. Operates museum, research library, and historic Wadsworth-Longfellow House.
Portland, ME Est. 1822
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