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Hancock Historical Society, Hancock, ME
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Hancock Historical Society

Local historical society museum in Hancock, Maine, open on set days in summer and by appointment.

11 Captain Bill Road, Hancock, Maine 04640 · Hancock, ME

About Hancock Historical Society

The Hancock Historical Society runs a museum in the town of Hancock, Maine. Its homepage says the museum opens for the summer season in early June and keeps a short weekly schedule on Tuesdays and Wednesdays late morning, with other visits arranged by appointment. Visitors can call the society ahead to confirm access.

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