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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

On June 21, August 9, and September 20, join us at the Pownalborough Courthouse in Dresden, Maine, for a unique chance to experience history firsthand. History enthusiasts will be on-site portraying scenes from 1775, reenacting moments from the colonial era that would have unfolded at this very location. Visitors are welcome to come dressed in 18th-century-inspired clothing — it's not ...