Acadian Historic Buildings - Van Buren ME
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The Acadian Village is a museum of Acadian heritage on United States Route 1 in Van Buren, Maine.
Waymark Code: WMXCGR
Location: Maine, United States
Date Posted: 12/26/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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The Acadian Village is a museum of Acadian heritage on United States Route 1 in Van Buren, Maine. The museum includes a complex of six historic buildings (five authentic 19th-century structures, one a careful modern reproduction) in which the life and work of 19th-century French-Americans is showcased; this complex has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The museum is open daily between June to September.

Source: (visit link)
Street address:
N of Van Buren on U.S. 1
Van Buren , ME


County / Borough / Parish: Aroostook

Year listed: 1977

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering

Periods of significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Historic function: Domestic, Education, Government

Current function: Recreation And Culture

Privately owned?: yes

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]

Secondary Website 2: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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