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Although there were once many hotels on Prouts Neck, [2] including the Jocelyn, and most notably the Checkley, the only one that remains is the venerable Black Point Inn, [3] which is open on a seasonal basis. Famous families that have summered in Prouts Neck for generations include members of the Rockefeller family and descendants of Thomas M ...
E. V. Yeager owned a sporting goods business on nearby Route 88, and in 1949 moved it to U.S. Route 1 (US 1), [3] to open the following year as the Down-East Village Motel, with a Gulf gas station. They leased the restaurant to Simpson's Hamburger. [4] In 1952, Yeager's children took over the restaurant, naming it the Down-Easter. [4]
A chart displaying NBC exit poll data showing that 46% of Americans feel that their economic situation is worse than it was four years ago appeared on screen as Scarborough continued to lament the ...
It is located in the town of Scarborough in Cumberland County. The beach is north of Prouts Neck and Old Orchard Beach and south of Crescent Beach State Park . This northeast-southwest trending beach measures approximately 0.6 miles (1.0 km) and is approximately 7 miles (11 km) south of Portland and 110 miles (177 km) north of Boston .
The motel at 141 Long Beach Ave. first opened in 1951. The original owner, Henry de la Pena, named the motel after the U.S. Navy ship he served on in World War II. He left the Navy in 1947 and was ...
North Scarborough is an area within the town of Scarborough, Maine. It is centered on the intersection of Maine Route 22 (County Road) with Beech Ridge Road and Saco Street, and the adjacent junction of Route 22 and Maine Route 114 (Gorham Road).
Scarborough River is a 3.7-mile-long (6.0 km) [1] coastal estuary and river draining through the Scarborough Marsh in Scarborough, Maine. It empties into Saco Bay between Pine Point Beach and Western Beach and marks the bay's northern end. [ 2 ]
The Jed Prouty Tavern and Inn is an historic building at 57 Main Street in downtown Bucksport, Hancock County, Maine. It was built around 1780 as a two family home and was converted into a tavern and inn around 1820. In this guise it hosted prominent national figures, including Daniel Webster and Presidents Martin Van Buren and William Henry ...