FIFTH MAINE REGIMENT MUSEUM

PEAKS ISLAND, ME

The Fifth Maine Regiment Museum is located on Peaks Island, Maine and is dedicated to preserving the history of the Fifth Maine Regiment, which served in the American Civil War. The museum is housed in a historic building that was used as a military barracks during the war. The building was purchased by the Fifth Maine Regiment Association in 1888 and converted into a museum.

The museum's collection includes a variety of artifacts related to the Fifth Maine Regiment, such as uniforms, weapons, photographs, and personal items belonging to soldiers. There are also exhibits showcasing the history of the regiment and its service during the Civil War, including its participation in the Battle of Gettysburg.

Visitors to the museum can take a guided tour to learn about the history of the regiment and its role in the Civil War. The museum is open seasonally from Memorial Day through Columbus Day, and admission is free. The Fifth Maine Regiment Museum is a unique destination for history buffs and anyone interested in learning about the Civil War and the role of Maine soldiers in the conflict.

FIFTH MAINE REGIMENT MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in PEAKS ISLAND ME. US MID #8402300148

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 125,908 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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• telephone: 2077663330
• website: http://www.fifthmainemuseum.org

FIFTH MAINE REGIMENT MUSEUM
PO BOX 41
PEAKS ISLAND
ME
04108-0041

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