Dexter Historical Society Museum

Dexter Historical Society Museum is a museum in Dexter, Penobscot, Maine. Dexter Historical Society Museum is situated nearby to the place of worship Dexter Universalist Church, as well as near Abbot Memorial Library.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Abbot Memorial Library and Dexter Universalist Church.

Abbot Memorial Library

Library

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Abbott Memorial Library is the public library of Dexter, Maine. It is located at 1 Church Street, in an architecturally sophisticated Renaissance Revival structure, built in 1894 as a gift from George Amos Abbott, a local mill owner.

Dexter Universalist Church

Place of worship

Dexter Universalist Church, or the First Universalist Church of Dexter, is a historic church on Church Street in Dexter, Maine. Built in the 1820s and restyled in the 1860s, it is a distinctive work of Boston, Massachusetts architect Thomas Silloway.

Dexter Regional High School

School

Dexter Regional High School is a public high school in Dexter, Maine, United States. During the 2012–13 school year, DRHS had approx. 300 enrolled students. Dexter Regional High School is situated 2,400 feet west of Dexter Historical Society Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ripley.

Ripley

Village

Ripley is a town in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The community was named after Brigadier General Eleazer Wheelock Ripley of the War of 1812. The population was 484 at the 2020 census. Ripley is situated 4½ miles southwest of Dexter Historical Society Museum.

Dexter Historical Society Museum

Type: Museum
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Dexter, Penobscot, Highlands, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

45.02478° or 45° 1′ 29″ north

Longitude

-69.28893° or 69° 17′ 20″ west

Elevation

440 feet (134 metres)

Open location code

87QG2PF6+WC

GeoNames ID

4962503

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