Searsport in Waldo County, Maine — The American Northeast (New England)

Honoring Robert and Marietta Ramsdell

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, September 27, 2024

1. Honoring Robert and Marietta Ramsdell Marker

Inscription. Over many years, Bob and Marietta Ramsdell have made countless enduring contributions to the Town of Searsport, with a focus on marine life, the environment. and sensible town growth. Bob served as Chair of Searsport's Shellfish Management Committee, and he and Marietta were instrumental in the establishment of Friends of Sears Island, the nonprofit organization that manages the conservation area on Sears Island.

Erected 2023.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Environment • Parks & Recreational Areas.

Location. 44° 27.366′ N, 68° 52.914′ W. Marker is in Searsport, Maine, in Waldo County. It is on Sears Island Road one mile south of U.S. 1, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Searsport ME 04974, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Midcoast Maine

and on Penobscot Bay.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in New England,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North

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America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Sears Island (a few steps from this marker); Brigadier’s Island (a few steps from this marker); Wassumkeag (a few steps from this marker); Marlboro Packard (approx. 1.4 miles away); The Home of a Hero / La maison d'un héros (approx. 1.6 miles away); The Growth of Ship Building: Isaac Carver / Le développement des chantiers navals : Isaac Carver (approx. 2 miles away); Carver Memorial Library / La Bibliothèque Carver (approx. 2 miles away); First Day at Central School: Circa 1900 / Premier jour d'école : Central school ca. 1900 (approx. 2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Searsport.

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, September 27, 2024

2. Honoring Robert and Marietta Ramsdell Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 30, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 30, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 183 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 30, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.