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The Route 1 property is next to the Kittery Trading Post, features numerous retail store spaces, and was last assessed by the town at just under $7 million. The board will hear the proposal in a ...
In 1652, after the death of Gorges, Maine became part of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Francis Small was a pioneer resident of Kittery, and operated a trading post near the confluence of the Ossipee River and Saco River.
Kittery Trading Post objects to Maine bill poised to become law that would require a 72-hour waiting period on firearm purchases. Kittery Trading Post says gun law would force move to NH. Gov ...
Francis Small (October 6, 1625 – ca. 1714) was a British-born Colonial American trader and landowner who resided primarily in Kittery, Maine.He made the first recorded land purchase in what is now the state of Maine, then part of Massachusetts, and proceeded to amass so much property that he was called "the great landholder."
First settled as early as 1623, the southern part of Kittery was once called Champernowne's after Sir Francis Champernowne, a prominent pioneer and landowner. Nicholas Shapleigh built the first house in the area, and Edward Godfrey established a trading post in 1632. [1]
The Maine state fire marshal and Kittery Fire Department investigate Thursday, May 18, 2023, a day after a five-alarm-plus ravaged the Days Inn at 85 Route 1 Bypass in Kittery.
A French trading post was established at present-day Castine in 1613 by Claude de Saint-Étienne de la Tour, and may represent the first permanent European settlement in New England. The Plymouth Colony, established on the shores of Cape Cod Bay in 1620, set up a competing trading post at Penobscot Bay in the 1620s.
KITTERY, Maine — A developer has a purchase and sale agreement for Warren’s Lobster House and is seeking approval to turn the iconic restaurant into eight residential condominiums and a 20 ...