Keywords: Town of Eden
Item 15288
Town of Eden vault door, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Bar Harbor Fire Department Date: circa 1900 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Metal
Item 19200
School House, West Eden, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1920 Location: West Eden; Town Hill Media: Postcard
Exhibit
Holding up the Sky: Wabanaki people, culture, history, and art
Learn about Native diplomacy and obligation by exploring 13,000 years of Wabanaki residence in Maine through 17th century treaties, historic items, and contemporary artworks—from ash baskets to high fashion. Wabanaki voices contextualize present-day relevance and repercussions of 400 years of shared histories between Wabanakis and settlers to their region.
Exhibit
For one hundred years, Acadia National Park has captured the American imagination and stood as the most recognizable symbol of Maine’s important natural history and identity. This exhibit highlights Maine Memory content relating to Acadia and Mount Desert Island.
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Division of MDI Begins
"… of Mount Desert into two towns and incorporating Eden as a separate town. The first church was started in 1792."
Site Page
Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 1 of 3
"… of occupations, as it began in the Garden of Eden. Aurora Grange, 1910Strong Historical Society Local Granges, called Subordinates in the…"
