Columbia Falls in Washington County, Maine — The American Northeast (New England)
Early Settlers of the Pleasant River
American Revolution Bicentennial 1776-1976
Inscription.
Early Settlers of the Pleasant River Known to Have Been in Action Against the British During the Revolution of 1775 to 1783
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Patriots & Patriotism • Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the The Spirit of 76, Americas Bicentennial Celebration series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1775.
Location. 44° 39.206′ N, 67° 43.713′ W. Memorial is in Columbia Falls, Maine, in Washington County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and the Pleasant River, on the left when traveling east on Main Street. Monument is on the Town Hall grounds. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 170 Main Street, Columbia Falls ME 04623, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is 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 and also Acadia.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Columbia Falls Town Hall (here, next to this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); The Ruggles House (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Capt. Bucknam House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Addison (approx. 2½ miles away); World War Memorial (approx. 4.8 miles away); Hasseys Riverside Park (approx. 7.6 miles away); Jonesboro Union Church (approx. 7.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbia Falls.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 23, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 5, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,080 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on May 5, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.





