MATTHEWS MUSEUM OF MAINE HERITAGE

UNION, ME

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Matthews Museum of Maine Heritage is a historical museum located in Union, Maine. The museum was established in 1970 by Malcolm Matthews, who was interested in preserving the history of Maine's rural communities. It is housed in a 19th-century brick schoolhouse that was built in 1853.

The museum features a collection of artifacts and exhibits that showcase Maine's cultural and industrial heritage. The exhibits include displays on early transportation, agriculture, forestry, and fishing industries. Visitors can also see exhibits on Native American history, early settlers, and the impact of the Civil War on Maine. One of the most popular exhibits is the collection of antique cars and carriages, including a Model T Ford and a 1922 Stanley Steamer.

The museum also offers educational programs and events throughout the year, including guided tours, lectures, and workshops. The museum's gift shop sells a variety of Maine-made products, including books, jewelry, and crafts.

Matthews Museum of Maine Heritage is open seasonally, from Memorial Day through Columbus Day. It is a popular attraction for tourists and locals alike, offering a glimpse into Maine's rich cultural and historical heritage.

MATTHEWS MUSEUM OF MAINE HERITAGE is a Uncategorized or General Museum in UNION ME. US MID #8402300320

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).

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End Of The Line Four people push the turntable to reverse the direction of this engine.
Robert Indiana at the Farnsworth
Dusk on the Water, Cushing
Alexis Iammarino Mural, Rockland
Dusk on the Water, Cushing
Evening at Our Cabin, Cushing
Dock, Cushing
Dock, Cushing

Contact MATTHEWS MUSEUM OF MAINE HERITAGE

MATTHEWS MUSEUM OF MAINE HERITAGE
PO BOX 582
UNION
ME
04862-0582

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MID # 8402300320
Name MATTHEWS MUSEUM OF MAINE HERITAGE
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 010543360
NTEECC A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 44.238623, -69.273003
CODES FIPS State Code: 23
FIPS County Code: 013
US Census Tract: 970300
US Census Block: 4022