Shipbuilding Days / L'époque des chantiers navals

Historical marker location:

Waterfront Park, Augusta, Maine

( Marker is on Front Street south of Winthrop Street, on the left when traveling south.)

Augusta, Maine.

Maine has a strong maritime heritage: Maine has a rich maritime heritage that is evident in its lighthouses, fishing villages, and seafaring traditions. The state has over 60 lighthouses, more than any other state in the country.