Burnham Tavern Museum
14 Colonial Way, Machias, ME 04654, USA
Maine, USA
MUSEUM
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TAVERN
EST. 1770
EST. 1770
1770
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HISTORIC PRESERVATION at Burnham Tavern Museum.
The Machiasport Historical Society preserves the eighteenth-century Burnham Tavern as a furnished historic house museum. Restored rooms, period objects, exhibits, and guided interpretation retain the domestic setting associated with planning resistance before the Battle of the Margaretta, with seasonal public access.
About Burnham Tavern Museum
Built in 1770, this tavern served as a meeting place for Patriot militia before the June 1775 Battle of Machias, one of the first naval engagements of the Revolution, and was used afterward as a field hospital.
HISTORY HAPPENED HERE at Burnham Tavern Museum
Built in 1770, this tavern served as a meeting place for Patriot militia before the June 1775 Battle of Machias, one of the first naval engagements of the Revolution, and was used afterward as a field hospital.
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