Camden in Knox County, Maine — The American Northeast (New England)

The Schooner Grace Bailey / The Schooner Mercantile

Built 1882 and 1916

The Schooner Grace Bailey NHL Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 20, 2011

1. The Schooner Grace Bailey NHL Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Has been designated a
National Historic Landmark
This vessel possesses national significance
in commemorating the history of the
United States of America
1991
National Park Service
United States Department of the Interior

Erected 1991 by National Park Service.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the National Historic Landmarks series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1991.

Location. 44° 12.596′ N, 69° 3.801′ W. Marker is in Camden, Maine, in Knox County. Markers are on the Camden Harbor dock, about 400 feet east of the intersection of Main, Elm, and Bay View Streets. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Camden ME 04843, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Civil War Memorial (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Spanish-American War Memorial (about 500 feet away); William Conway (approx. ¼ mile away); Edna St. Vincent Millay

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(approx. 0.9 miles away); Mount Battie Memorial Tower (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Rockport Lime Kilns (approx. 1.7 miles away); André the Seal (approx. 1.7 miles away); French's Beach (approx. 5.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Camden.

The Schooner Mercantile NHL Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 20, 2011

2. The Schooner Mercantile NHL Marker

The Schooners Grace Bailey and Mercantile NHL Markers image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 20, 2011

3. The Schooners Grace Bailey and Mercantile NHL Markers

Looking northeast

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 20, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 784 times since then and 14 times this year. Last updated on April 21, 2012, by Keith S Smith of West Chester, Pennsylvania. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 20, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.