Historical Marker

Thomaston Historical Timeline

Historical marker location:
183 Main Street, Thomaston, Maine
( Marker is on Main Street (U.S. 1) near Knox Street, on the right when traveling west.)

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.