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Maine Acadian Culture
Pelletier-Marquis House
Interior Pelletier-Marquis House

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Interior of the Pelletier‑Marquis House

Mid-June to Labor Day: Tuesday through Sunday, 1 to 4 p.m.

Pelletier‑Marquis House
St. Agatha Historical Society
P.O. Box 237
St. Agatha, Maine 04772

The Pelletier-Marquis House represents an older working class home and is thought of as “everyman’s home.” Humble in appearance, its original site, rock foundation, low ceilings, buckwheat hull insulation, wide floor boards, and square-headed nails make this a unique historical structure.

 
blockhouse

Fort Kent Blockhouse (2 Photos)

Images of the blockhouse
little red schoolhouse

Governor Brann Schoolhouse (2 Photos)

Images of the well-restored little red schoolhouse.
red log cabin

Acadian Landing and Tante Blanche (7 Photos)

Home to the Madawaska Historical Society, this site was the first museum in the St. John Valley.
Acadian Village Historical Site sign

Acadian Village (9 Photos)

A selection of images from the Acadian Village Historical Site, Van Buren
vaulted cathedral ceiling

Musée Culturel du Mont-Carmel (5 Photos)

Historical treasure located in the St. John Valley
woman at weaving loom

Fort Kent Railroad Station (3 Photos)

Images of the Fort Kent Historical Society Museum and the station.
two buildings and path

St. Agathe Museum House (5 Photos)

Ligorie Marquis House and Cutural Preservation Center
turntable sign

B&A Railroad Turntable (4 Photos)

The St. Francis Historical Society preserves the site of the last stop on the B&A line.
green water tower

Frenchville Caboose and Water Tower (3 Photos)

These essential stops along the railroad have been preserved by the Frenchville Historical Society.
red building

Allagash (4 Photos)

Artifacts from the Allagash Historical Society Museum and scenery of the Allagash Wilderness Waterway

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Green house with front porch.

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Promoting cultural awareness is the work of schools, historical societies, and other groups and individuals in the Saint John Valley.
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Last Updated: August 19, 2008 at 17:16 MST