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Westbrook in Cumberland County, Maine — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Sister Cities

— Archangel - Greater Portland —

 
 
Sister Cities Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, December 21, 2024
1. Sister Cities Marker
Inscription.
25th Anniversary
Archangel - Greater Portland
Sister Cities

This white birch tree celebrates and is dedicated to the 25 years of trust, friendship and peace between the people of Archangel, Russia and Greater Portland, Maine, USA
November 18th, 1988 - November 18th, 2013

(Cyrillic script not transcribed)
 
Erected 2013.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Peace. A significant historical date for this entry is November 18, 1988.
 
Location. 43° 40.712′ N, 70° 21.476′ W. Marker is in Westbrook, Maine, in Cumberland County. It is on Main Street (Maine Route 25B) east of Dunn Street, on the left when traveling east. Located in Riverbank Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Westbrook ME 04092, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Portland. 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 Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker:
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Westbrook Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (a few steps from this marker); Company M, 1st Maine Volunteer Infantry Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); POW - MIA Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Westbrook Vietnam Conflict Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Flagpole Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Westbrook Korean War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Operation Desert Storm Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Westbrook World War Service Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Westbrook.
 
Also see . . .
1. Arkhangelsk (Wikipedia). (Submitted on June 21, 2025.)
2. Portland metropolitan area (Wikipedia). (Submitted on June 22, 2025, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
Sister Cities Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Conrad Ward, December 21, 2024
2. Sister Cities Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 22, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 21, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 85 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 21, 2025, by Conrad Ward of Guilford, Connecticut. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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