Mount Desert Island Historical Society in Mount Desert, Maine

About Mount Desert Island Historical Society

The Mount Desert Island Historical Society, located in Mount Desert, ME, is a local organization dedicated to studying and preserving the history of Mount Desert. The Historical Society fosters an appreciation of the past, with an emphasis on local history. In addition to collecting and preserving historical artifacts, photographs, and personal stories, the Historical Society conducts research into local Hancock County families and businesses, which they present to the public through exhibits. The Historical Society also provides public historical records.

• Mount Desert, Maine Historical Society exhibits and events
• Finding Birmingham public records
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• Genealogy research in Birmingham, AL
• Making a donation
• Volunteering