Seashore Trolley Museum (nearby, in Kennebunk)
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Seashore Trolley Museum (nearby, in Kennebunk) is a historic transit museum featuring one of the world’s largest collections of preserved streetcars and trolleys, offering rides and exhibits on early electric railway transportation.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Seashore Trolley Museum (nearby, in Kennebunk) canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
heritage railway
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nonprofit organization ⓘ railway museum ⓘ transportation museum ⓘ |
| accessibleFrom | U.S. Route 1 area near Kennebunk and Kennebunkport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Seashore Electric Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collectionSize | one of the world’s largest collections of preserved streetcars ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| focusesOn |
early electric railway transportation
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public transit history ⓘ |
| founded | 1939 ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Railway enthusiasts from the Boston area ⓘ |
| foundedFor | preservation of a single Biddeford and Saco streetcar ⓘ |
| hasCollectionType |
buses
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interurban cars ⓘ rapid transit cars ⓘ streetcars ⓘ trackless trolleys ⓘ trolleys ⓘ |
| hasExhibitTheme |
New England street railways
NERFINISHED
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preservation of electric traction equipment ⓘ urban transit development ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
car barns
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demonstration railway line ⓘ museum store ⓘ restored historic streetcars ⓘ visitor center ⓘ |
| hasParking | on-site parking for visitors ⓘ |
| hasStatus | open to the public ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://trolleymuseum.org/ ⓘ |
| heritageRailwayGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kennebunkport, Maine
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
York County, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Kennebunk, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Kennebunkport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offers |
educational programs
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exhibits ⓘ guided tours ⓘ trolley rides ⓘ |
| openSeason | typically spring through fall ⓘ |
| operatedBy | New England Electric Railway Historical Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | New England Electric Railway Historical Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | oldest and largest electric railway museum in the world ⓘ |
| state | Maine ⓘ |
| subjectOf | heritage tourism in southern Maine ⓘ |
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