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Fort Knox, now Fort Knox State Park or Fort Knox State Historic Site, [1] is located on the western bank of the Penobscot River in the town of Prospect, Maine, about 5 miles (8.0 km) from the mouth of the river. Built between 1844 and 1869, it was the first fort in Maine built entirely of granite; most previous forts used wood, earth, and stone ...
Map of Maine's counties. There are approximately 1,600 properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the U.S. State of Maine. Each of the state's 16 counties has more than forty listings on the National Register.
Location of Knox County in Maine. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Knox County, Maine. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Knox County, Maine, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National ...
This is a complete List of National Historic Landmarks in Maine. ... Fort Knox. December 30, 1970 : Prospect Waldo: Built in the aftermath of the 1830s border ...
Fort Halifax State Historic Site: Kennebec: Winslow: 0.75 0.30 British colonial outpost on the Sebasticook River: Fort Kent State Historic Site: Aroostook: Fort Kent: 3 1.2 Fortification built during the Aroostook War at the confluence of the Fish and Saint John rivers Fort Knox State Historic Site: Waldo: Prospect: 124 50
[4] it is located in the 420-foot (128 m) west tower, allowing visitors to view the bridge, the nearby Fort Knox State Historic Site, the Penobscot River, and Penobscot Bay. [4] The Penobscot Narrows Observatory opened to the general public on May 19, 2007. It is open at the same times of the year as Fort Knox (May 1 to October 31). [4]
State historic site Maine: Fort Knox: Prospect: The Penobscot: Third System: 1863: ... 16-inch Battery Steele is a national historic site Maine: Fort McClary/Fort ...
Fort Kent State Historic Site: Fort Kent: Aroostook: Maine Lake Country: Military: Reconstructed early 19th-century log blockhouse Fort Kent Historical Society Museum: Fort Kent: Aroostook: Maine Lake Country: Railroad: Area railroad history Fort Knox: Prospect: Waldo: Mid Coast: Military: Restored mid-19th-century fort and visitor center Fort ...