On Dublin Street at Obrien Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Dublin Street.
This anchor symbolizes the historic ties that Machias people have with the sea, and their commitment to liberty as exemplified in the first naval battle of the American Revolution fought in Machias Bay between the British ship Margaretta and the . . . — — Map (db m55066) HM WM
On Main Street (Maine Route 192) at Free Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street.
This tablet marks the landing place of the company which made the first permanent English settlement in this town, May 20, 1763. The little band consisted of Samuel and Sylvanus Scott, Timothy George, and David Libby, John and Solomon Stone, Daniel . . . — — Map (db m54739) HM
On Court Street near Bruce Street, on the right when traveling east.
Former site of Libby Hall, which served as the Machais high school from 1850 to 1955. In September 1910, classes at the new Washington State Normal School, the future University of Maine at Machias, opened here. In January 1911, classes moved across . . . — — Map (db m77197) HM
Native Americans called the falls next to this sign Machias, the popular translation of which is "bad little falls." The name Machias now applies to the nearby towns and rivers. South of Bad Little Falls, river water mixes with sea water brought in . . . — — Map (db m54743) HM
On Colonial Way (Maine Route 192) at Free Street, on the left when traveling west on Colonial Way.
This marker commemorates the
men and women who achieved
American independence.
These Patriots, believing in the
noble cause of liberty, fought
valiantly to found a new nation.
Presented by
Maine State Organization
Daughters of the American . . . — — Map (db m258181) HM
On Dublin Street at Route 92, on the right when traveling north on Dublin Street.
In honor of those men and women
of Machias
who served God and Country
that this flag might wave
Erected 1958
to the memory of all servicemen
of the town of Machias — — Map (db m55070) WM
