The Lincoln County Historical Association (LCHA) was founded in 1954 by noted local artist Mildred Burrage. Our mission is to collect, preserve and interpret the history of Lincoln County, Maine, which once extended from Brunswick to Canada.
Lincoln County Historical Association
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The LCHA maintains three historical properties in Maine. Visit each of the museums to learn more about American history.
Preserving Lincoln County History
Featured Events
Thu, Oct 29 5pm - 6pm
The Historical Maps of Mildred G. Burrage, an online Members Forum with Earle Shettleworth
Between 1925 and 1940, Mildred G. Burrage created forty maps, many of which portrayed historical subjects, including the American Revolution. This lecture explores a fascinating but largely unknown body of […]
Thu, Nov 05 5pm - 6pm
Ferdinando Gorges and the Kennebec Proprietors: 1626 to 1815, an online Members Forum with Lloyd Irland
Ferdinando Gorges, a relatively minor official who persuaded the King to grant him vast tracts of land in Maine and New Hampshire, became one of the earliest major landowners in […]
Fri, Nov 06 5pm - 7pm
Annual Meeting & Members Gathering
Members of the Lincoln County Historical Association are invited to gather for our annual celebration, always a warm and social evening with fellow LCHA members. Guests will enjoy potluck appetizers […]
Thu, Nov 12 6pm - 7pm
Reprising our song: Tuning into Maine’s Musical Heritage, an Online Members Forum with Kelley Doore
What are Maine’s musical traditions? In this online talk for LCHA members, Kelley Doore explores the musical heritage of early Maine and New England, from shape-note singing and traditional ballads […]
Donate to LCHA and Preserve History!
Your gifts help LCHA steward historic buildings, care for thousands of historic objects, and connect students and the community with our shared heritage.
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P.O. Box 61
Wiscasset, ME 04578