Wednesday, June 14, 2023

  Parsonsfield-Porter Historical Society

Invites you to a

Meeting and Program

Sat. June 17, 2023

Meeting - 2:00 pm, Program - about 2:30.

 Jess Davis will present:

“MAPPING HISTORIC HOMESITES & CEMETERIES.”

 Jess Davis is the president of the Brownfield Historical Society and has been restoring gravestones for twenty years.  She will discuss her efforts to research and map local historic sites, including cemeteries, stone walls, and cellar holes.  Jess will share stories from her experiences, as well as how others can use different types of maps (historic, topographic, LiDAR, GPS apps) to find and document sites on their own property.

Site of the Ezekiel Danforth homestead on Kennard Hill, Porter.

Location: History House

92 Main Street

Kezar Falls Village (Rt. 160)

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Please Note

The History House Research Room will be open again this season

Mondays from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. on the following dates:

7/10, 7/24, 8/14, & 8/28.

You are welcome to come see what we have to help you in your research of genealogy or local history. Park in the rear and come in the back entrance.

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