Governor Abner Coburn
Contributed by Skowhegan History House
Item 12717
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Governor Coburn was a great benefactor to the town of Skowhegan. In partnership with his brother, Philander, he operated a land and timber business under the name, A&P Coburn. After thier deaths, the Coburn brothers left many assets to their community, including Coburn Park, the new courthouse and the Skowhegan Free Public Library.
Other Information
- Title: Governor Abner Coburn
- Creation Date: circa 1880
- Subject Date: circa 1880
- Town: Skowhegan
- County: Somerset
- State: ME
- Media: small Cabinet Print
- Local Code: 12717_HH
- Object Type: Image
For more information about this item, contact:
Skowhegan History House
66 Elm Street, PO Box 832, Skowhegan, ME 04976
(207) 474-6632
http://skowhegan.com/historyhouse/
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LC Subject Headings
Coburn, Abner, 1803-1885--Portrait photographs
Governors--Maine
People
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