Monson Engine House (Former)

6 Tenney Hill Rd., Monson, Maine. County/parish: Piscataquis.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places August 05, 2005. NRIS 05000798.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • GAR Gerry Post #5
  • Town Hall, Monson Museum

From Wikipedia:

Monson Historical Society Museum

The Monson Historical Society Museum is located on Main Street in the center of Monson, Maine. It is housed in a former municipal building, built in 1889 to house firefighting equipment and a fraternal lodge, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Monson Engine House (Former) on August 5, 2005, as one of a small number of surviving 19th-century fire stations in rural interior Maine. The museum is open on Saturdays in the summer, showing items of local historical interest.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/88687118

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