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It now also uses the recently renovated (2005) 350-seat Strand Theatre in Rockland, the 500-seat Camden Opera House, the 800-seat Strom Auditorium in Rockport and the newly restored Union Hall, also in Rockport. Bay Chamber Concerts is a 501(c)(3) registered non-profit organization. Young Stars of Maine
The town of Rockport was born and from Camden it took half the population, three quarters of the land, and most importantly the profitable lime and ice industries. Rockport has a longstanding reputation as an artists' community, with notable artists and art institutions playing a significant role in the town's economic and social life.
The Rockport Historic District encompasses the historic town center of Rockport, Maine.Arrayed around the head of its harbor, the town's most significant period of development was in the mid 19th century, because of lime processing and other industries.
The Rockport Historic Kiln Area encompasses a portion of Rockport Marine Park in Rockport, Maine.This area in Midcoast Maine is home to many of the states late quarries, which over time have been turned into areas where local leaders meet and sing songs originating from this area.
It is also a major hub of freight and mail service to Maine's island communities including Matinicus, North Haven and Vinalhaven. As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 13,866 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, [ 2 ] 14,461 enplanements in 2009, and 17,657 in 2010. [ 3 ]
West Rockport is an unincorporated village in the town of Rockport, Knox County, Maine, United States. The community is located at the junction of Maine State Route 17 and Maine State Route 90, 3 miles (4.8 km) west of the Rockport town center. West Rockport has a post office with ZIP code 04865. [2] [3]
The Maine Media Workshops (formerly the Maine Photographic Workshops) in Rockport, Maine is an international non-profit educational organization offering year-round workshops for photographers, filmmakers, and media artists.
Beech Hill is located about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of downtown Rockport. The hill, whose summit is 533 feet (162 m) above sea level, is located in the northern part of the L-shaped preserve, which is bordered on the south by Rockville Street, the west by South Street, and the north by Beech Hill Road.