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Sanford-Springvale Historical Society, Springvale, ME

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Sanford-Springvale Historical Society

Local history society in York County, Maine, that keeps artifacts, documents and photographs for Sanford and Springvale.

505 Main Street, Springvale, ME 04083 · Springvale, ME

About Sanford-Springvale Historical Society

The Sanford-Springvale Historical Society collects, preserves and shows historical objects, papers, photographs and records tied to the towns of Sanford and Springvale. Its museum in Springvale displays the 1909 gold-headed Boston Post Cane, which the society keeps on view while a replica goes to the current honoree. The society also runs the historic Goodwin House, offers public tours, hosts holiday and colonial-themed evenings, and gives lectures on regional history.

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  • #museum
  • #Maine
  • #Sanford
  • #Springvale

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