Androscoggin Gem, Lewiston, Maine
N 44° 05.832 W 070° 13.263
19T E 402263 N 4883393
This history sign is incorporated into the Veterans Memorial Park.
Waymark Code: WMFE1Z
Location: Maine, United States
Date Posted: 10/04/2012
Views: 12
The Veteran's Memorial Park in Lewiston, Maine has numerous components, including monuments, memorials, a military jeep, lovely landscaping, and this history sign.
The sign reads:
"
Androscoggin County
Androscoggin Gem
Lewiston Falls, the Upper Falls of Pejepscot. "A Mitgonpontook", favorite resort of the Indians for hunting and fishing. Home of Anasagunticooks, Chief Fort and Village of Warumbee on West Bank. Coast-to-Canada Trail and crossroads for Sebago. Canabis Roccomeko and Pennacook Trails."
Address and /or location:
Veterans Memorial Park,
Main Street
Lewiston, ME
Who put it there (Sponsor): County of Androscoggin
Date (Erected or Dediated): about 1970
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Visit Instructions:
1) A new photo taken by you. Make it a quality one. You do not have to be in it, nor your hand held.
2) Some new insight to the history, and/or your personal experience finding the site.