Calais in Washington County, Maine — The American Northeast (New England)
Calais 100th Anniversary of Incorporation
1809. July 31. 1909.
of the
one hundredth anniversary
of the
incorporation of
Calais
as a town
—————————
Presented to the
City of Calais
by
Henry B. Eaton
July 31, 1909.
Erected 1909 by Henry B. Eaton.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is July 31, 1909.
Location. 45° 11.194′ N, 67° 16.375′ W. Marker is in Calais, Maine, in Washington County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 1) and Germain Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Veterans Park, Calais ME 04619, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. World War II Roll of Honor (a few steps from this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Congregation Chaim Josef (approx. 0.3 miles away); St. Stephen Post Office (approx. half a mile away in Canada); The Milltown Cotton Mill Workers Monument (approx. 2.2 kilometers away in Canada); A whale of a tale / Historie de cétacé (approx. 2.2 kilometers away in Canada); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Calais.
More about this marker. The commemorative fountain has likely been relocated from its original location.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 24, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 17, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 145 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 17, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.