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Alfred Shaker Museum and its collection

The Alfred Shaker Historic District is a significant location in Alfred, Maine. It is a historic district with properties on both sides of Shaker Hill Road. This area is rich in history and offers a unique insight into the Shaker community that once thrived here.

Historical Significance of the Shaker Village Museum

The Shaker Village Museum was established by the Friends of the Alfred Shaker Museum. In 2001, the village, also known as the historic district, was added to the National Register of Historic Places. This recognition underscores the historical significance of the area and the museum's role in preserving this history.

About the Alfred Shaker Museum

The Alfred Shaker Museum is situated in a gatehouse of the former Shaker village. It was established by local residents who formed the Friends of Alfred Shaker Museum with the aim of preserving the Shaker heritage within the community. The museum offers a unique opportunity to learn about the Shaker community and their way of life.

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Alfred Shaker Museum
118 Shaker Hill Rd
ME 04002 Alfred
Maine

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118 Shaker Hill Rd, Alfred

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