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Lincolnville War of 1812 Cannon

 
 
Lincolnville War of 1812 Cannon Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 24, 2011
1. Lincolnville War of 1812 Cannon Marker
Inscription.
This cannon
was stationed at
Lincolnville beach for the
protection of this village
during the War of 1812

Restored to
this original location
on May 18, 1957
by Edwin W. Kibbe
who gave it to the people
of the Town of Lincolnville

 
Erected 1957 by Town of Lincolnville.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War of 1812. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1820.
 
Location. 44° 16.964′ N, 69° 0.482′ W. Memorial is in Lincolnville, Maine, in Waldo County. It is on Atlantic Highway (U.S. 1) 0.1 miles north of Beach Road (Maine Route 173), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Lincolnville ME 04849, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Midcoast Maine and on Penobscot Bay. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. 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 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: French's Beach (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lincolnville's Town House (approx. 4.4 miles away); Near this Site in 1770 (approx. 5 miles away); Lincolnville Center (approx. 5.1 miles away); Mount Battie Memorial Tower (approx. 5.1 miles away); Edna St. Vincent Millay (approx. 5.1 miles away); Spanish-American War Memorial
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(approx. 5.7 miles away); Civil War Memorial (approx. 5.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lincolnville.
 
Lincolnville War of 1812 Cannon and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 24, 2011
2. Lincolnville War of 1812 Cannon and Marker
Looking southeast toward ferry pier
Lincolnville War of 1812 Cannon image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 24, 2011
3. Lincolnville War of 1812 Cannon
Lincolnville War of 1812 Cannon image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 24, 2011
4. Lincolnville War of 1812 Cannon
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 23, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 13, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,493 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 13, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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Jun. 13, 2026