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  2. A portal to the past: Maine’s oldest home entrusted to Old ...

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    June 12, 2024 at 8:15 AM. YORK, Maine — Maine’s earliest surviving structurally unaltered home is under the stewardship of the Old York Historical Society, thanks to a donation from the heirs ...

  3. York Historic District (York, Maine) - Wikipedia

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    The York Historic District encompasses the historic village center of York, Maine, one of the oldest communities in the state.The expansive 1,700-acre (690 ha) district includes the oldest church in Maine, built by its oldest congregation in 1747, and the Old York Gaol, a National Historic Landmark that is one of the oldest public buildings in the United States.

  4. Old York acquires rare 17th-century chest of drawers

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    YORK, Maine — Old York Historical Society has purchased a rare Boston chest of drawers that descended in the Weare family of Cape Neddick, Maine. The chest of drawers, known as the Weare Chest ...

  5. Old Schoolhouse (York, Maine) - Wikipedia

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    The Old Schoolhouse, also known as the York Corner Schoolhouse, is an historic one-room school building on the grounds of the Old York Historical Society at York and Lindsay Streets in York, Maine. Built in 1755, it is one of the oldest surviving schoolhouses in all of New England. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

  6. Old York Road - Wikipedia

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    Old York Road, originally York Road, with reference to New York, is a roadway that was built during the 18th century to connect Philadelphia with New York City. The road was built along the Raritan tribe's Naraticong Trail, also known as the Tuckaraming Trail. A memorial plaque to the friendship of the Naraticong tribe, who permitted the road ...

  7. Shipwreck buried in sand resurfaces at Short Sands Beach in ...

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    The ship is buried under Short Sands Beach and resurfaces when weather events cause powerful tides to draw sand from the shore. Visitors to York Short Sands Beach in Maine can catch a glimpse of a ...

  8. List of historical societies - Wikipedia

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    Maritime Archaeological Association WA. Maylands Historical and Peninsula Association. Melville Historical Society. Midland and Districts Historical Society. Mundaring and Hills Historical Society. Perth Electric Tramway Society. Rockingham District Society. Scout Heritage Centre of WA.

  9. New photo book explores old York County Prison and six other ...

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    Susan Tatterson's book "Abandoned Pennsylvania" features the old York County Prison on one of seven stops exploring relics of Pennsylvania history. Tatterson said that she visited the prison in ...