Penobscot Marine Museum
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| Location: | Church St Searsport, Maine |
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| Coordinates: | 44°27′33″N 68°55′30″W / 44.45917°N 68.925°WCoordinates: 44°27′33″N 68°55′30″W / 44.45917°N 68.925°W |
| Architectural style: | Greek Revival |
| NRHP Reference#: | 70000088 97001133 (boundary increase) |
| Added to NRHP: | July 1, 1970 September 26, 1997 (boundary increase) |
The Penobscot Marine Museum in Searsport, Maine, United States, is Maine's oldest maritime museum and is designed to preserve and educate people regarding Maine's and Searsport's rich and unique maritime and shipbuilding history.[1]
Designed as a unique 19th century seafaring village, the museum encompasses thirteen historic and modern buildings, houses a modern exhibit gallery features annual shows and is home to a regionally important library and archives focused on maritime history and regional genealogy.[2][3]
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