Fabbri Memorial
The memorial marks the location of a radio station run by Lieutenant Alessandro Fabbri during World War I.
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Fabbri Memorial Details
This small rock memorial commemorates Alessandro Fabbri (1877-1922) who commanded the United States Naval Radio Station on this site from August 28, 1917 until December 12, 1919. At the end of the World War, he was awarded the Navy Cross. His citation stated that under his direction the station became the most important and the most efficient station in the world.
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Fabbri Picnic Area
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Otter Cliff
The Island Explorer operates on Mount Desert Island June 23 through October 11, 2021. Fall service begins the last week in August.
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Fabbri Picnic Area Restrooms
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