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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10TC_sand-beach_Bar-Harbor-ME.html
Along Acadia National Park's rocky shores, there is only one sand beach. Over 15,000 years ago glacial ice carved out this valley. Melting glaciers and rising sea waters flooded it, creating a protected cove. A headland and a rock shelf offshore d…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10TB_forever-protected_Bar-Harbor-ME.html
As you explore Acadia National Park, you will discover private property interspersed with park lands. Many large national parks, like Yellowstone and Grand Canyon, were carved from the public domain as single, vast tracts of land. Acadia, in contr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10TA_peregrine-falcons-return-to-acadia_Bar-Harbor-ME.html
The recovery of the peregrine falcon is one of the great environmental success stories of our time. Although they once nested on the east face of Champlain Mountain above you, by 1964 peregrines had become extinct throughout the eastern United Sta…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10T9_sieur-de-monts-spring-the-heart-of-acadia-national-park_Bar-Harbor-ME.html
This spring was truly a magnificent one...wonderfully placed, with the mountains rising steeply up beside it, contrasting with the Great and Little Meadow lands on either side.George B. Dorr, 1942
Like others before him, George B. Dorr, the fou…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10T8_st-saviours-episcopal-parish-welcomes-you_Bar-Harbor-ME.html
HistoryThe founders of this parish named their congregation in honor of the Holy Saviour, Jesus, and in recognition of the first Christian mission, St. Sauveur, on the island by French Jesuits in 1613.
The Heartbeat of LifeGod gives love and gr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10T6_civil-war-memorial_Bar-Harbor-ME.html
In memory ofEden's Sonswho wereDefenders of the Union1861 - 1865
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10T5_donald-a-wood-band-stand_Bar-Harbor-ME.html
In recognition ofCommunity Service asDirector of the Town Bandfor over forty years
Dedicated July 4, 2005
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10SR_the-village-burying-ground_Bar-Harbor-ME.html
Established before 1790 holds in many unmarked and unknown graves the remains of those courageous men and women pioneers on the frontier of downeast Maine. Sea captains, fishermen and farmers, shipwrights and hotelmen, selectmen and legislators, t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10S0_veterans-memorial_Bar-Harbor-ME.html
This monumentis dedicated tothe men and womenofBar Harbor who haveserved their countryas members of theArmed Forces
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZBY_rockland-harbor-trail_Rockland-ME.html
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General InformationThe Rockland Harbor Trail is easy to follow. Allow you and your imagination enjoy the Harbor sights along the way. The trail is approximately 5.5. mile[s] from beginning to end, linking many o…