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  2. Maine penny - Wikipedia

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    The Maine penny, also referred to as the Goddard coin, is a Norwegian silver coin dating to the reign of Olaf Kyrre King of Norway (1067–1093 AD). It was claimed to be discovered in Maine in 1957, and it has been suggested as evidence of Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact .

  3. Goddard Site - Wikipedia

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    A coin similar to the Maine penny. Unusual finds at the site include worked copper, including some of European origin that were found in a Late Ceramic period grave of two children, alongside clay artifacts. [3] The most unusual find, however, is the Maine penny, a silver coin of Norse origin, dating to the reign of Olaf Kyrre (1067–1093 AD ...

  4. Category:Archaeological sites in Maine - Wikipedia

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    Maine penny; S. Spirit Pond runestones This page was last edited on 24 December 2023, at 09:00 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...

  5. Paris Hill Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The village of Paris Hill occupies the top of Paris Hill, which at 831 feet (253 m) above sea level provides commanding views of the White Mountains to the west. The main road through the district is Paris Hill Road, and its central point is the former county common, which is roughly circumscribed by Hannibal Hamlin Drive.

  6. Castine Hoard - Wikipedia

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    Castine, Maine, a majority of the coins were dispersed over time. The Castine Hoard (also known as The Castine Deposit [ 1 ] ) is the name given to a treasure trove of around 500–2,000 North American colonial coins that were found in Castine, Maine , United States.

  7. Spirit Pond runestones - Wikipedia

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    Inscription on the map stone Edward Larsson's notes from 1885 show the use of pentadic runic numerals to replace the Arabic numerals.. The Spirit Pond runestones are three stones with alleged runic inscriptions, found at Spirit Pond in Phippsburg, Maine in 1971 by a Walter J. Elliott Jr., a carpenter born in Bath, Maine.

  8. Temple, Maine - Wikipedia

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    Temple is a town in Franklin County, Maine, United States. The town was named after Temple, New Hampshire . [ 2 ] It is located at the end of Maine State Route 43 (Temple Road), and is said to be one of only two towns in Maine to be situated at the end of a public highway. [ 3 ]

  9. Saco Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The historic district is roughly cruciform in shape, centered on the five-way junction of Main, Elm, Beach, and North Streets. Main Street (Maine State Route 9) and the main business district extends southwest, become more residential to the northeast of the junction, while the other roads are more residential in character. The oldest building ...