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Joshua L Chamberlain Museum

The Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum was the home of American Civil War general, Bowdoin College president, and Maine Governor Joshua L. Chamberlain for over 50 years.
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  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Saturday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Maine, United States
  • Also known as: “Joshua Chamberlain Civil War Museum”, “Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum”, and “Skolfield-Whittier House”
  • Address: 226 Maine Street, Brunswick, ME 04011
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brunswick Maine Street Station and First Parish Congregational Church.

Railway station
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, or Brunswick station, is a multi-modal, multi-use real estate development in . Located on Maine Street, it consists of commercial offices, service centers, healthcare, retail, restaurants, theater and residential space. is situated 570 feet northwest of Joshua L Chamberlain Museum.

Church
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The First Parish Church is an Open and Affirming congregation of the United Church of Christ. The church meetinghouse sits at 217 Maine Street in . is situated 330 feet east of Joshua L Chamberlain Museum.

Historic house
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The is a historic house at 75 Federal Street in . It was the home, from 1806 to 1858, of Parker Cleaveland, a mineralogist and a professor at nearby Bowdoin College. is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Joshua L Chamberlain Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brunswick and Town of Topsham.

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Pay a visit to picturesque , , and you'll discover something special, something greater than the sum of its parts. It's a classic New England charmer to be sure.

Town
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Topsham is a town in , Maine, United States. Topsham was included in the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England city and town area.

Village
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is a town in , United States. The population was 1,910 at the 2020 census. A sub-locality of is . is part of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford metropolitan area. is situated 5 miles east of Joshua L Chamberlain Museum.

Joshua L Chamberlain Museum

Latitude
43.91043° or 43° 54′ 38″ north
Longitude
-69.96384° or 69° 57′ 50″ west
Elevation
62 feet (19 metres)
Open location code
87MGW26P+5F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 725475071
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
4968540
Wiki­data ID
Q6289991
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