Bar Harbor in Hancock County, Maine — The American Northeast (New England)

Bar Harbor Soldiers Monument

Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 12, 2017

1. Bar Harbor Soldiers Monument Marker

Inscription.
Two surviving Rodman/Dahlgren Cannon mounted on nearby Egg Rock in 1898 as part of the Coastal Defense Battery at Frenchman’s Bay, Bar Harbor.

This plaque honors those men and women who have fought in the defense of our country.

Erected 1992 by M.D.I. Chapter, NSDAR; Bar Harbor Historical Society and Friends.

Topics and series. This monument and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Military • War, Spanish-American. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1898.

Location. 44° 23.449′ N, 68° 12.222′ W. Marker is in Bar Harbor, Maine, in Hancock County. Memorial is on The Shore Path, on the right when traveling east. Marker is in Agamont Park at the waterfront. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bar Harbor ME 04609, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Agamont Park and Early Artists / Le parc Agamont et les artistes (within shouting distance of this marker); Criterion Theatre / Le Théâtre Criterion (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Cottage Street (approx. 0.2 miles away); Donald A. Wood Band Stand (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Village Green / Le Jardin Public

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(approx. 0.2 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Village Green (approx. ¼ mile away); Civil War Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bar Harbor.

Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 12, 2017

2. Bar Harbor Soldiers Monument Marker

Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 12, 2017

3. Bar Harbor Soldiers Monument Marker

Marker in Agamont Park image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 12, 2016

4. Marker in Agamont Park

Credits. This page was last revised on November 16, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 12, 2017, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 430 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 12, 2017, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.