Last week I wrote that I hoped Dwight and Duane would give another talk about time spent running the Southport Bridge and living in the house, now torn down, next to the bridge as people had to be turned away from their presentation at the Boothbay.
Saturday, July 1 Join us from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for opening day of the Hendricks Hill Museum, 419 Hendricks Hill Road, Southport. Tour the house and the boathouse, and enjoy light refreshments. Hendricks Hill Museum hours are 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
On Wednesday, June 14, Friends of the Southport Historical Society welcomed members and the public to Southport Town Hall for their annual meeting. This year also featured a lecture on the history of Burnt Island Lighthouse led by Jean McKay,.
Curtis Winslow West passed away at the age of 99 peacefully in his sleep at the Maine Veterans Home in Augusta on Oct. 11, 2021. Curt, as he liked to be called, was born in Steuben, Maine on July 1, 1922. He was one of 12 children born to Gladys A.
If you’re a history buff or just plain curious about landmarks and about centuries gone by, then this is your week. The Lincoln County Bicentennial Plus One Pilgrimage will take you on a journey through Westport Island, Wiscasset, Alna, Dresden,.