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Popham Beach is a sandy beach in Maine that extends southwest about three miles from Fort Popham, at the mouth of the Kennebec River, toward the mouth of the Morse River. [1] It is near the site of the short-lived Popham Colony, founded in 1607 and abandoned the following year. The beach and the surrounding area are considered part of the town ...
Fort Popham is a Civil War-era coastal defense fortification at the mouth of the Kennebec River in Phippsburg, Maine. It is located in sight of the short-lived Popham Colony and, like the colony, named for George Popham , the colony's leader.
Popham Beach State Park is a public recreation area covering 605 acres (245 ha) on the Atlantic Ocean in the town of Phippsburg, Sagadahoc County, Maine. [1] It is the state's highest volume day use State Park. [ 3 ]
A Maine woman enjoying a walk on a popular beach learned that quicksand doesn't just happen in Hollywood movies in jungles or rainforests. Jamie Acord was walking at the water's edge at Popham ...
Nov. 14—Two longtime neighbors suing each other over access to their neighborhood beach in Phippsburg have gotten some answers about who is allowed on what property, but a judge couldn't decide ...
Views include Holmes Beach, Bradenton Beach, Longboat Key, Siesta Key, Englewood Beach, as well as traffic cams at the Skyway Bridge and restaurant cams on Cedar Key. Here are some of the live ...
During the Gilded Age, Popham Beach developed into a resort area, with steamboats transporting excursionists from Bath. Today, the town's principal industries are fishing and tourism . In 1971, Phippsburg was the site of the discovery of the Spirit Pond runestones , purported evidence of pre-Columbian European exploration of North America ...
Live web cameras around the Myrtle Beach area allow people to watch the beach as Hurricane Ian approaches S.C.