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Maine Civil War Monuments

Bowdoinham

Town/County:  Bowdoinham/Sagadahoc  
Location: Main Street  
Type:  Cannon from Fort Popham Materials:
Date Erected: 1909 Date Dedicated: August 18, 1909
Maker/Sculptor: Source of Funding:  Funding from the Town of Bowdoinham and private contributions.
Principal inscriptions: Memoria In Eterna/In Grateful Remembrance Of The Soldiers/Who Fought In The Defense Of Their Country/In The Civil War 1861-1865 This Memorial/Is Erected By The Citizens Of Bowdoinham/A. D. 1909
References: Silas Adams, The History of the Town of Bowdoinham, 1762-1912, Fairfield, 1912, pp. 206-208.
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Post card, 1909