Historical Marker
The Great Fire / Le Grand incendie
Historical marker location:
253 Water Street, Augusta, Maine
( Marker is at the intersection of Water Street and Oak Street, on the right when traveling north on Water Street.)
Augusta, Maine.
Maine has a unique musical tradition: Maine has a rich musical tradition that is influenced by its maritime heritage and French and Irish roots. Traditional Maine music includes fiddle tunes, sea shanties, and ballads, and there are many festivals and events celebrating Maine's musical heritage throughout the state.