Multicultural in Greater Portland And Casco Bay, ME

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The Sabbathday Lake Shaker Museum is located within the perimeters of the only active and functioning Shaker Community in the world. The Sabbathday Lake Shaker Community was founded in 1783, in what was then called Tho... heritagesites.com

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First full-time called minister of the Abyssinian Meeting House 1841-1852 Rev. Freeman (1809-1893) was an instructor in the school maintained for African Americans in the Abyssinian Meeting House. As conductors on the Undergrou... hmdb.org

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Landing spot for many passengers on the Underground Railroad and embarkation point for their transit to Canada and England. Anti-slavery sympathizers were well-organized to greet stowaways from Southern cargo vessels, find them... hmdb.org

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Corner of India and Congress Street, known as a Station House on the Underground Railroad. The home was destroyed in the Great Fire of 1866. The Thomases were prominent in the Portland Anti-Slavery Society, begun in 1833, which... hmdb.org

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Eastman (1821-1880) was barber, second-hand clothing dealer, mariner and hack driver. He was also a financial supporter of the Abyssinian Meeting House and School. He owned and operated several barber shops with his four sons, ... hmdb.org

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To mark the site of 1688 Fort Andross 1694 and 1715 Fort George 1737 Also the earliest burial place where are buried Benjamin Larrabee Agent of the Pejepscot Proprietors and Commander of Fort George. Also Robert and Andrew Dunn... hmdb.org

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Activist, Barber and Musician Born in Cape Verde, Africa First President Portland Union Anti-Slavery Society hmdb.org

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French-Canadian performing arts, museum & learning center in church closed francoamericanheritage.org

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Originally designed and built 1892 by John A. Roebling's Sons Co. for mill workers to cross the river from new housing in Topsham to the Cabot Mill in Brunswick. The bridge has served generations of citizens of all ages between... hmdb.org

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