Near Winter Harbor in Hancock County, Maine — The American Northeast (New England)
John Godfrey Moore
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, October 18, 2021
1. John Godfrey Moore Marker
Schoodic Peninsula Acadia National Park
Dedicated to the memory of John Godfrey Moore
1848 - 1899
A Maine man who loved his native state, wherein he spent with his family, some of the happiest days of his life. He owned Schoodic Peninsula, built the first road upon it, and opened it to the public in the year 1897.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 1848.
Location. 44° 19.976′ N, 68° 3.661′ W. Marker is near Winter Harbor, Maine, in Hancock County. It is on Arey Cove Road. Marker is at Schoodic Point parking lot. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Winter Harbor ME 04693, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Mount Desert Island and in Downeast Maine. It is also in the American Northeast, in New England, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Great North Woods, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Creating Acadia National Park (approx. Ό mile away); Not a Typical Military Barracks (approx. Ό mile away); Connected by Water (approx. 2.3 miles away); Karl A. Jacobson (approx. 3.3 miles away); Discover Architectural Gems in a DownEast Village (approx. 4.3 miles away); Fires Changed the Face of Winter Harbor Again & Again (approx. 4.3 miles away); Lighthouses Warned Ships of Danger Down East (approx. 4.4 miles away); Gouldsboro Veterans Memorial (approx. 5.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winter Harbor.
Also see . . . John Godfrey Moore. (Submitted on October 26, 2021, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, October 18, 2021
2. John Godfrey Moore Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on October 27, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 23, 2021, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 221 times since then and 16 times this year. Last updated on October 26, 2021, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 23, 2021, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
