Township of Trescott in Lubec in Washington County, Maine — The American Northeast (New England)
Morning Star Shipwreck Memorial
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, October 6, 2024
1. Morning Star Shipwreck Memorial
Capt. Job Harding
Morningstar Shipwreck
October 1816
Topics. This historical marker and memorial is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1816.
Location. 44° 51.312′ N, 66° 58.948′ W. Marker is in Lubec, Maine, in Washington County. It is in Township of Trescott. It is on Pleasant Street south of Mowry Street when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 99 Pleasant St, Lubec ME 04652, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker and memorial is 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 Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France and also Acadia.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Mowry Beach (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Historic McCurdy Smokehouse Complex (approx. 0.4 miles away); Lubec Veterans Honor Roll (approx. 0.4 miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Dawn's First Light Shines on Free Masonry (approx. half a mile away); First Meeting Place of Washington Lodge No. 37 F.&A.M. (approx. half a mile away); Lost Fishermens Memorial (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lubec.
Regarding Morning Star Shipwreck Memorial. This shipwreck isn't widely known, and information is scarce.
Also see . . .
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Photographed by Steve Stoessel, October 6, 2024
2. Morning Star Shipwreck Memorial
Ship Wreck
Gravesite
1816 - 2016
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, October 6, 2024
3. Morning Star Shipwreck Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on October 23, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 21, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 863 times since then and 62 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 21, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.
