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...Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine. Originally named for the sitting Governor Maine, renamed in 1909 for Major General [[Erasmus D. Keyes]], [[U.S. Civil War]] ...a permanent post in 1889. Served as the mobilization center for the entire Maine National Guard during the [[Spanish American War]] in 1898 and again for bo ...

...e known as the [[Aroostook War]] in present day Houlton, Aroostook County, Maine. Abandoned in 1845. Houlton, Aroostook County, Maine. ...

...first established in 1942 on Great Chebeague Island in Cumberland County, Maine. Abandoned in 1946. Assigned Location ID '''ME00063'''. Part of Great Chebeague Island, Cumberland County, Maine. ...

...itary Reservation first established in 1942 on Fletcher Neck, York County, Maine. Abandoned in 1945. Assigned Location ID '''ME00068'''. Part of Abenakee Golf Course, Fletcher Neck, York County, Maine. Panama mounts exposed. ...

...established in 1814 during the [[War of 1812]] in Castine, Hancock County, Maine. Probably named for Sir [[John Coape Sherbrooke]], who commanded the Briti Private property in Castine, Hancock County, Maine ...

...n Aroostook County, Maine. Named for [[John Fairfield]], twice governor of Maine (1839-1841, 1842-1843). Abandoned in 1843 after the end of the border dispu ...th Canada known as the Aroostook War. The fort was built and garrisoned by Maine Militia to protect the border at the town of Fort Fairfield. ...

...f 1812]] fort established in 1814 in present day Chastine, Hancock County, Maine. Abandoned in 1815 when the British left. Marker only, on private property in Castine, Hancock County, Maine ...

...nial era Fort established circa 1717 on Arrowsic Island, Sagadahoc County, Maine. Abandoned circa 1725. Also known as Arrowsic Fort (2). {{LocationID|LocID= ...known as [[Newtown Fort]]) was a British colonial fort on Arrowsic Island, Maine. ...

...resident [[George Washington]] in present day Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Named for [[Increase Sumner]], 5th Governor of Massachusetts (1797-1799). ...ockhouse fort located on the crest of Munjoy Hill in present day Portland, Maine. ...

...tion established in 1775 by patriot forces in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Named for Colonel [[Ethan Allen]] who captured [[Fort Ticonderoga]] in May ...t with five guns in a crescent shaped battery for the defense of Portland, Maine. It was later enlarged to include a barracks and magazine. In the [[War of ...

...during the [[French & Indian War]] in present day Dresden, Lincoln County, Maine. Abandoned in 1761. Also known as [[Fort Shirley (2)]] named after [[John S ...s only, at the former Pownalborough Courthouse in Dresden, Lincoln County, Maine. The courthouse was built on the parade of the fort. ...

...Reservation first established in 1942, on Long Island, Cumberland County, Maine. Named in War Department G.O. 8, 1937. Abandoned in 1946. Assigned Location Part of Long Island, Cumberland County, Maine. ...

...lonial fort established in 1729 in present day New Harbor, Lincoln County, Maine. Established on the site of previous fortifications [[Shurt's Fort]] and [ Part of Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Site, New Harbor, Lincoln County, Maine. The site contains a replica of the second fort built at the site, Fort Wil ...

...ritish General [[Girard Gosselin]] in present day Castine, Hancock County, Maine. Abandoned in 1815. Marker only on private property, Castine, Hancock County, Maine ...

'''{{PAGENAME}}''' - Established in 1814 on Squam Heights on Westport Island, Maine. Fort McDonough was built to protect the island and Wiscasset from any Brit ...Major-General of the military for the Eastern Division of the province of Maine. It was positioned directly across the Sheepscot River from [[Fort Edgecomb ...

...ial log palisaded fort in 1680 in present day Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Captured by the French in 1690 and destroyed. Also known as [[Fort Loyall] Plaque only on a waterfront building in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine ...

...nglish Colonial Fort established in 1698 near Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Abandoned and demolished in 1716. {{LocationID|LocID=ME00080}} ...e coast and disrupt this new English alliance with the Indians of southern Maine. Massachusetts Governor [[Joseph Dudley]] traveled to New Casco in June 17 ...

...by Dr. [[Oliver Noyes]] near Small Point in present-day Sagadahoc County, Maine. Named Fort Augusta after the small fishing village of Augusta. Abandoned a ...as a one hundred foot square stone fort for the purpose of protecting the Maine colony settlers from hostile Indians. The settlement and fort remained unti ...

...ounty, Maine. Sometimes referred to as [[Augusta Arsenal (2)]], but should not be confused with [[Augusta Arsenal (1)]] in Georgia. Abandoned as an Arsena The arsenal was closed in 1903 and became Maine Insane Hospital in 1905. ...

...]] on the east bank of the Machias River in present-day Washington County, Maine. Named after Colonel [[Benjamin Foster]]. Paired with [[Fort O'Brien]] on t Unknown site near Machiasport, Washington County, Maine. ...