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Maine State Museum

The Maine State Museum is the official government's museum and is located at 230 State Street, adjacent to the , in . Its collections focus on the state's pre-history, history, and natural science.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Official musuem of Maine
  • Address: 230 State Street, Augusta, ME 04330

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Maine State House and Blaine House.

Government office
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The in , is the state capitol of the State of Maine. The building was completed in 1832, one year after Augusta became the capital of . is situated 550 feet northeast of Maine State Museum.

Government office
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The , also known as the James G. , is the official residence of the governor of Maine and their family. The executive mansion was officially declared the residence of the governor in 1919 with the name "Blaine House". is situated 970 feet northeast of Maine State Museum.

Museum
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The is a historic house at 184 State Street in . Built in 1911 to a design by architect Thomas Marriott James, it is the only significant example of Mediterranean Revival architecture in . is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Maine State Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hallowell and Farmingdale.

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is a city in , United States. The population was 2,570 at the 2020 census. Popular with tourists, is noted for its culture and old architecture.

Village
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is a town in , Maine, United States. The population was 2,995 at the 2020 census. is included in the , Maine micropolitan New England City and Town Area. is situated 3½ miles south of Maine State Museum.

Village
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is a town in , , United States, located at. The population was 2,456 at the 2020 census. The southern part of the town bordering is a popular recreation spot in central Maine, and part of the . is situated 4 miles west of Maine State Museum.

Maine State Museum

Latitude
44.30586° or 44° 18′ 21″ north
Longitude
-69.78274° or 69° 46′ 58″ west
Open location code
87PG8648+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 113054522
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q6736479
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In Other Languages

From Hebrew to Turkish—“Maine State Museum” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון מדינת מיין”
  • Japanese: “メイン州立博物館”
  • Turkish: “Maine Eyalet Müzesi”

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Highlights include Maine Department of Health and Human Services and Liberty Bell.

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