Keywords: Somerset County Republicans
Item 77452
Request for G.F. Shepley speech, Skowhegan, 1868
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1868 Location: Portland; Skowhegan Media: Ink on paper
Item 36206
Southerly Side of Water Street, Skowhegan, ca. 1888
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1888 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
George F. Shepley: Lawyer, Soldier, Administrator
George F. Shepley of Portland had achieved renown as a lawyer and as U.S. Attorney for Maine when, at age 42 he formed the 12th Maine Infantry and went off to war. Shepley became military governor of Louisiana early in 1862 and remained in the military for the duration of the war.
Exhibit
Student Exhibit: Historic Buildings on Madison Ave in Skowhegan
Take a tour and see some of the beautiful old buildings that used to be on Madison Avenue, Skowhegan? A few still remain, but most have been torn down.
