Alna Meetinghouse
The Alna Meetinghouse is a historic meeting house on Maine State Route 218 in Alna Center, Maine. Built in 1789, it is one of the oldest churches in the state, with a virtually intact interior. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Paul wainwright photography, CC BY 3.0.
Photo: Paul wainwright photography, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: meeting house in Alna, Maine
- Also known as: “Alna Meeting House”, “Alna Meeting-House”, and “Old Alna Meetinghouse”
- Address: Alna, ME
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alna School and Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway.
Alna School
Museum
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The Alna School is located on Alna Road in the town of Alna, Maine. Built in 1795, it is one of the oldest surviving school buildings in the state. It has also housed Alna's town offices. Alna School is situated 2,200 feet south of Alna Meetinghouse.
Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alna and Head Tide Historic District.
Alna
Village
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Alna is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 710 at the 2020 census. Alna is home to the Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Museum and is noted for its historic architecture, including the early mill village of Head Tide.
Head Tide Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Head Tide Historic District encompasses a formerly industrial, now rural village at the head of tide of the Sheepscot River in Alna, Maine. The area had been industrially active since the mid-18th century, but its mills declined and were all destroyed by 1949, leaving a predominantly residential area with a number of houses dating mainly to the period before 1860. Head Tide Historic District is situated 2 miles north of Alna Meetinghouse.
Newcastle
Village
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Newcastle is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,848 at the 2020 census. The village of Newcastle is located in the eastern part of the town, on the Damariscotta River. Newcastle is situated 5 miles southeast of Alna Meetinghouse.
Alna Meetinghouse
- Categories: meeting house, building, historic site, and religion
- Location: Town of Alna, Lincoln County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.08739° or 44° 5′ 15″ northLongitude
-69.61746° or 69° 37′ 3″ westElevation
167 feet (51 metres)Open location code
87PG39PM+X2OpenStreetMap ID
way 542429085OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchGeoNames ID
4956675Wikidata ID
Q4734043
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