Historical Marker
Fort George
Historical marker location:
124 Battle Avenue, Castine, Maine
( Marker is on Battle Avenue (Maine Route 166) near Pleasant Street, on the right when traveling south.)
Maine is home to the only national monument dedicated to a writer: The Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in Maine is dedicated to the writer and conservationist, Percival Baxter, who donated the land for the monument. Baxter is best known for his efforts to protect the wilderness areas of Maine.