Keywords: Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Park
Item 26996
Brass Sword Hilt Guard, ca. 1750
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1750 Location: Bristol Media: Metal
Item 26908
Lockplate From A Flintlock Musket, Briston, ca. 1690
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 1690–1720 Location: Bristol Media: Iron
Exhibit
The history of the region now known as Maine did not begin at statehood in 1820. What was Maine before it was a state? How did Maine separate from Massachusetts? How has the Maine we experience today been shaped by thousands of years of history?
Exhibit
For one hundred years, Acadia National Park has captured the American imagination and stood as the most recognizable symbol of Maine’s important natural history and identity. This exhibit highlights Maine Memory content relating to Acadia and Mount Desert Island.
