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Carol Gardner, author, The Divided North Black and White Families in the Age of Slavery

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Old Bristol Historical Society (OBHS) and Lincoln County Historical Association (LCHA) present speaker Carol Gardner online on February 6, 2025 at 5:30 pm. This online lecture is free and open to the public, with pre-registration required. Click here to register Dr. Carol Gardner will discuss her book, The Divided North: Black and White Families in the Age of Slavery, a ...

The “Help” from Hampton: In Service at the Pownalborough Court House 1872-1892

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LCHA is proud to present: The "Help" from Hampton: In service at the Pownalborough Court House 1872-1892 Thursday, February 27, 5:30 pm, free online with speaker James Tanzer, Free Online Lecture, preregistration required, CLICK HERE to register A $5 suggested donation helps LCHA cover costs with our free lecture series. All donations are gratefully appreciated, but no donations are required! Click here ...

Maine’s German POW Camps in World War Two

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Old Bristol Historical Society (OBHS) and Lincoln County Historical Association (LCHA) are proud to present speaker David Greenham online on March 6, 2025 at 5:30 pm. This online lecture is free and open to the public, with pre-registration required. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER   Maine’s German POW Camps in World War Two Between 1944 and 1946, more than 4,000 German ...

Members Forum

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Collaboration on Campus: Reflections on an Internship at the Mystic Seaport Museum    Click here to sign up!  Lincoln County Historical Association Members are invited to join a special online conversation with Board Member Kori Tanzer, who spent last summer with the Black and Indigenous Maritime Histories Internship at Mystic Seaport Museum. Kori will share a slideshow of photos from ...

Members Forum – Old House Wisdom with Les Fossel – Ask the expert!

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Do you have questions about your historic home? Whether you're curious about its age, need advice on a tricky restoration, or are looking to solve an old house mystery, Les Fossel, an expert with over 50 years of experience in historic home preservation, is here to help! Join us for this exclusive online Q&A event for LCHA members where Les ...

Shredding on Site

Chapman-Hall House 270 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME, United States

May 16th from 8 AM to 12 PM Back by popular demand: our annual shredding event brings you the perfect solution for safe and fast disposal of old paperwork and documents! Mark your calendars for our Annual Shredding On Site Event - May 16th from 8 AM to 12 PM in the parking lot of Bath Savings on Church Street ...

Memorial Day and Reenactors at Pownalborough Court House

Pownalborough Court House 23 Court House Rd, Dresden, ME, United States

May 26, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT LCHA’s annual commemoration of Memorial Day. After being called to order at 11 a.m., the gathered will proceed up the woods road to the Court House cemetery. Veteran soldiers of three wars will be remembered through spoken words and the placing of bouquets upon the graves.  Reenactors from the Colonial Maine Living History ...

Archaeologist Tim Dinsmore at the Chapman-Hall House

Tim Dinsmore to discuss results of archaeological survey at Chapman-Hall House Historical archaeologist Tim Dinsmore, who headed the 2022 archaeological survey of the grounds of the 1754 Chapman-Hall House in Damariscotta, will be on hand to discuss the objectives and results of his work on Saturday, May 31 from 12:30-4 p.m. One of the oldest standing houses in Damariscotta, this house museum, maintained by Lincoln ...

Community Day at the Museums!

All three of LCHA's museums are open with free admission to Lincoln County residents on June 1, 2025.  Help us celebrate the start of the summer by stepping into the past at the 1754 Chapman-Hall House, the 1761 Pownalborough Court House, and the 1811 Old Jail with its attached 1839 Jailer's House!  Tours are available on a walk-in basis. Please ...

The Gardens of Lincoln County

Join us for a special tour of some of the amazing private gardens of our region! Details to TBA!