Historical Marker
Main Street, 1875
Historical marker location:
Searsport, Maine
( Marker is on East Main Street (Rt. US-1) east of Leach Street, on the right when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 2009
Searsport, Maine. The Museum in the Streets.
Maine was once part of New France: In the 17th and 18th centuries, the area that is now Maine was part of New France, which was a French colony in North America that included parts of what are now the United States and Canada.