Arlington Hall/Arlington Grange #528

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Title

Arlington Hall/Arlington Grange #528

Description

The Arlington Hall officially opened in 1885 in Whitefield, Maine and functioned as a Grand Army Hall, and High School. It was funded by the Erskine Post #24 of the Grand Army of the Republic (GRA) and was imagined as a space that would promote education and interaction within the local community. The Erskine Post #24 was formed in 1869, originally consisting of 40 Union veterans from Whitefield. Today the Hall functions as a library and community centre for Whitefield and the surrounding towns.

Source

american

Date

1884

Contributor

md269@st-andrews.ac.uk

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Extent

cm x cm x cm

Spatial Coverage

current,44.2220289,-69.5893211;

License

Creative Commons Attribution License

Europeana

Europeana Type

IMAGE

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Wiki

https://www.cineg.org/wiki/index.php/Arlington_Hall/Arlington_Grange_#528

DescriptionEN

The Arlington Hall officially opened in 1885 in Whitefield, Maine and functioned as a Grand Army Hall, and High School. It was funded by the Erskine Post #24 of the Grand Army of the Republic (GRA) and was imagined as a space that would promote education and interaction within the local community. The Erskine Post #24 was formed in 1869, originally consisting of 40 Union veterans from Whitefield. Today the Hall functions as a library and community centre for Whitefield and the surrounding towns.

State

Maine