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| Maine Civil War Monuments | |
Abbot |
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| Town/County: Abbot/Piscataquis | |
| Location: Routes 15 & 6 | |
| Type: Soldier | Materials: Dodlin granite from Norridgewock, also granite from Thomaston and North Conway, New Hampshire |
| Date Erected: 1892 | Date Dedicated: June, 1893 |
| Maker/Sculptor: Morse & Bridges of Dexter | Source of Funding: Peleg and Sarah Washburn |
| Principal inscriptions: Presented By/Peleg And Sarah/Washburn/In Memory Of The/Soldiers And Sailors/Who Died That The/Country Might Live/1861-1865 | |
| References: Piscataquis Observer, Foxcroft, July 6, 1893; Abbot, Maine Sesquicentennial, 1827-1977; George H. Haynes, The Scenic Beauties, Industries and Resources of Dexter, Maine, n.d. | |
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Current view
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Post card, c.1910 |
