Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
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 .
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.
Newcastle is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States.The population was 1,848 at the 2020 census. [2] The village of Newcastle is located in the eastern part of the town, [3] on the Damariscotta River.
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.
Head Tide Village is located in northern Alna, and is centered on a stretch of Head Tide Road spanning the Sheepscot River between Maine State Route 218 and Maine State Route 194. The majority of the village's buildings are on the east side of the river, but its major public buildings, the 1838 Head Tide Church and the old schoolhouse, are on ...
Hi!" and then started to follow me. I wasn't sure what they wanted and didn't want to find out, so I turned around and walked back toward the town square – and safety.
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.