Eighth Maine Regiment Memorial, Peaks Island
Facts and practical information
The Eighth Maine Regiment Memorial, now the 8th Maine Lodge, is a historic summer fraternal meeting house at 13 Eighth Maine Avenue on Peaks Island, an island neighborhood of Portland, Maine. Built in 1891 as a reunion site for veterans of the American Civil War 8th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment, it is a fine example of Shingle style architecture, and an important work of the local architectural firm of Fasset and Tompson. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006, and presently operates as a summer lodge and museum, with rooms rented to the public. ()
Eighth Maine Regiment Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Umbrella Cover Museum, Fifth Maine Regiment Community Center, Cushing Island, Little Diamond Island.