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Erected by the Colonists in 1680Captured by the French and Indiansin 1690. Entire Englishsettlement destroyed————To the memory of thesebrave defendersthis tablet placed byThe Daughters of the American ColonistsNovember 5, 1936
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY1Q_india-street-terminal_Portland-ME.html
In recognition ofPortland's role in Canada's historyIndia Street Terminalat Milepost 0.0.on theAtlantic & St. Lawrence /St. Lawrence & Atlantic RRs.Grand Trunk Railway of CanadaCanadian National RailwaysJuly 1853 to 19 May 1989
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[Southwest Face]Erected Dec 1, 1859By a donation from the HON. FRANCIS O.J. SMITH, to honor and perpetuate the memory of REV. WILLIAM I. REESE who while pastor of the First Universalist Society, founded the Portland Widow's Wood Society. December …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY1J_joseph-coffin-boyd_Portland-ME.html
District PaymasterUS Army, War of 1812 First Maine State Treasurer[Served 1820-1823, died in office]
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY1I_christopher-christian-manuel_Portland-ME.html
Activist, Barber and MusicianBorn in Cape Verde, AfricaFirst President PortlandUnion Anti-Slavery Society
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Third Sergeant Company HFifth RegimentMaine Volunteer InfantryAged 19 YearsKilled First Battle Bull RunJuly 21st 1861Sergeant Stinson was the firstvolunteer soldier fromPortlandto give his life forthe preservation of the Unionin the Civil War P…
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Declared a National Historic Site January 1974 Here lie the hardy courageous early settlers, the men and women who founded and defended this area, who made history in civil life, government, law, the arts, education, religion, in the state and …
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To the memory ofour historic deadwho bore arms in theWar of Independenceand who were everthe brave defendersof our countrywho made her foundationsso enduring
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY1D_home-of-elias-and-elizabeth-widgery-thomas_Portland-ME.html
Corner of India and Congress Street, known as a Station House on the Underground Railroad. The home was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1866. The Thomases were prominent in the Portland Anti-Slavery Society, begun in 1833, which also worked to a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY1C_home-of-amos-no-and-christiana-williams-freeman_Portland-ME.html
First full-time called minister of the Abyssinian Meeting House 1841-1852 Rev. Freeman (1809-1893) was an instructor in the school maintained for African Americans in the Abyssinian Meeting House. As conductors on the Underground Railroad, the …
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