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The town of St. George occupies a peninsula and islands on the west side of Penobscot Bay in the Mid Coast region of southern Maine. The southernmost mainland tip of the peninsula is Marshall Point, where the Marshall Point Light is located. The finger of land between the lighthouse and the village of Port Clyde is where the Land's End colony ...
This is a list of bays along the Atlantic coast of Maine, roughly in order from northeast to southwest, and divided by county. Washington County. Passamaquoddy Bay; Cobscook Bay. Dennys Bay; East Bay; Sipp Bay; South Bay; Straight Bay; Whiting Bay; Johnson Bay; Little Machias Bay; Machias Bay. Holmes Bay; Little Bay; Little Kennebec Bay ...
The Maine Coastal Island Registry (CIR) catalogs 3,166 of these coastal islands, along with some notable inland freshwater islands, such as Frye Island in Sebago Lake. According to the most recent CIR data, 1,846 islands are registered to private owners, while 204 islands, which contain four or more structures, are exempt from registration.
Historically, York County was one of the more Democratic counties in Maine, a solid Republican state for much of the 19th and 20th centuries. York backed Democrat Woodrow Wilson in both 1912 and 1916 , and voted for the Democratic nominee in each election from 1936 to 1948 , even as the state as a whole backed the Republican in each of those ...
Brave Boat Harbor Farm is located on the north side of Brave Boat Harbor, a tidal inlet on the coast of southern Maine, and on the southeast coast facing the Gulf of Maine. The developed portion of the farm consists of 29 acres (12 ha) of rolling fields, grass meadows, developed garden areas, and a pond; most of the remainder of the property ...
Bald Head is a village in the town of York in York County, Maine, United States, [1] on the Atlantic coast. The community takes its name from a nearby rock formation of the same name. [ 2 ] Bald Head has been noted for its unusual place name .
State Route 111 (SR 111), also known as the Carl Broggi Highway, is a 14-mile-long (23 km) state highway in southern Maine. It runs east–west, connecting the towns of Alfred and Biddeford. It is a major east-west corridor in central York County, Maine.
The West Street Historic District is a residential historic district just adjacent to the main village of Bar Harbor, Maine.Extending from Eden Street to Billings Avenue, it encompasses a well-preserved concentration of summer "cottages" built during Bar Harbor's heyday as a resort for the wealthy in the early 20th century.