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The Sheepscot Historic District encompasses a historic village in Alna and Newcastle, Maine.Located just below the mouth of Dyer Brook where it enters the Sheepscot River, the 1,200-acre (490 ha) includes an area that has seen little alteration in more than 100 years, [2] and includes one of the oldest roadways in the state.
The Sheepscot River is a 66-mile-long (106 km) [1] river in the U.S. state of Maine. Its lower portion is a complex island estuary with connections to the Kennebec River downstream of Merrymeeting Bay .
The Head Tide Historic District encompasses a formerly industrial, now rural village at the head of tide of the Sheepscot River in Alna, Maine.The area had been industrially active since the mid-18th century, but its mills declined and were all destroyed by 1949, leaving a predominantly residential area with a number of houses dating mainly to the period before 1860.
Alna was the site of the first fish hatchery in Maine, started shortly after the Civil War. Between 1895 and 1933, the narrow gauge Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington Railway operated three stations in the town: Head Tide, Alna Center, and Sheepscot.
Hendricks Head Light is a lighthouse in Southport, Maine marking the west side of the mouth of the Sheepscot River. [2] [3] [4] The light station was established in 1829, and its present structures date to 1875. It was deactivated in 1933, but relit in 1951. The two-story wood keeper's house is now a private summer residence.
Sheepscot Pond (also called Sheepscot Lake) is the third-largest lake in Waldo County, Maine.It is in the township of Palermo, on the western edge of Waldo County.. The lake has a maximum depth of 150 feet [1] with well-oxygenated water.
Location of Lincoln County in Maine. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lincoln County, Maine. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many ...
Twomile Brook in Maine (Rivière des Deux Milles in Quebec) ... Back River (Kennebec River tributary) (connects to Sheepscot River tributary) Southern Maine. Morse River;