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
Two surviving Rodman/Dahlgren Cannon mounted on nearby Egg Rock in 1898 as part of the Coastal Defense Battery at Frenchmans 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. Monument is in Bar Harbor, Maine, in Hancock County. It is on The Shore Path, on the right when traveling east. Marker is in Agamont Park at the waterfront. Touch for map. Monument is in this post office area: Bar Harbor ME 04609, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial monument is on Mount Desert Island and in Downeast Maine. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Great North Woods, the Western
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Bar Harbor Inn Gazebo (a few steps from this marker); Arrival By Sea / Vocation Maritime (a few steps from this marker); The Shorepath / Le Sentier Cτtier (within shouting distance of this marker); Agamont Park and Early Artists / Le parc Agamont et les artistes (within shouting distance of this marker); Village Center Tours (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Waterfront / La Front de Mer (about 400 feet away); The Reading Room at the Bar Harbor Inn / La Salle De lecture A` L'Auberge De Bar Harbor (about 600 feet away); Criterion Theatre / Le Thιβtre Criterion (about 800 feet 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
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 1,226 times since then and 47 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 12, 2017, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
