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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2DJ8_dedicated-to-you-a-free-citizen-in-a-free-land_Augusta-ME.html
Dedicated to You, A Free Citizen in a Free Land. Maine's Liberty Bell Replica. This reproduction of the Liberty Bell was presented to the people of Maine by direction of The Honorable John W. Snyder Secretary of the Treasury As the inspiration…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CL9_when-trees-were-used-for-tanning_Weston-ME.html
When trees were used for tanning. In the 1880's, leather production was one of Maine's largest industries An industry built on Hemlock, plentiful pure water and rail. Hemlock tan-bark makes a "tea" high in tannin used to cure raw animal hides. Ent…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CL1_a-rich-fishing-tradition-continues-year-round_Weston-ME.html
A rich fishing tradition continues year-round. Brook Trout, Bass, Salmon, Togue, & White Perch . Seasonally, fishing changes a great deal here in the Lakes. Winter brings ice-fishing for Salmon and Togue (Lake Trout). Ice-out is Salmon fishing …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CKR_welcome-to-million-dollar-view-scenic-byway_Weston-ME.html
Welcome to Million Dollar View Scenic Byway. "A bold vision for America. To create a distinctive collection of American roads, their stories and treasured places." -Federal Highway Administration's vision for a National Scenic Byway program Sceni…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CKQ_rivers-streams-ancient-highways-of-the-wabanaki_Weston-ME.html
Rivers & Streams: Ancient Highways of the Wabanaki. Long before the Romans built their network of roads across Europe, Native Americans developed a vast natural network of canoe routes connecting the Atlantic to the great rivers, lakes, and fores…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CKD_town-of-weston-honor-roll_Weston-ME.html
Town of Weston Honor Roll. Sheldon Barker . Michael Brewer . Alton Burns . Fred Butterfield, Jr. Ralph Butterfield . Clifford Carr . Ralph Crowell . Everett Daggett Raymond Darveau . Otis Davis . Emery Dwyer . Gene Dwyer Carroll Earle . Lawren…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CK1_weston-danforths-architecture_Weston-ME.html
Weston & Danforth's architecture. Rural Weston, once home to classic farms: Big house, little house, outhouse, barn. . In this sparsely-populated town of several hundred, look for a few remaining farms perched amidst fields slowly returning to f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CJZ_the-sleeping-giant-view-of-mount-katahdin_Weston-ME.html
The "sleeping giant" view of Mount Katahdin. For many Wabanaki people, Mount K'taadn (Ktotonuk) is a profoundly spiritual place. From around the campfire, you might hear tales of Pamola and Glooskap. Some folks imagine that Katahdin's ridges form …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CJG_imagining-the-settlement-la-colonie-telle-qu-on-l-imagine_Calais-ME.html
Cette maquette montre la colonie de l'île Sainte-Croix telle qu'illustrée par Samuel Champlain. Son illustration est idéalisée. Les recherches archéologiques révèlent des différences quant à l'é…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CJ9_trapped-for-the-winter-prisonniers-de-l-hiver_Calais-ME.html
«Durane l'yuer il se mit une certaine maladie entre plusieurs de nos gens... . Nous ne pusmes trouuer aucun remede...» . Samuel Champlain, Journal, 1604 L'hiver venu, l'état incertain des glaces empêche les gens de se rendre sur le co…