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  2. Desert of Maine - Wikipedia

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    The Desert of Maine is a natural curiosity and privately owned tourist attraction whose main feature is a 20-acre (8.1 ha) expanse of barren glacial sand in the town of Freeport, Maine, United States. The area was de‑vegetated by poor farming practices in the 19th century.

  3. Freeport Main Street Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Freeport Main Street Historic District encompasses a 1-2 block area of Main Street (U.S. Route 1) in Freeport, Maine.It extends from Grove and Holbrook Streets in the south to Mill and Nathan Nye Streets in the north, just south of the L. L. Bean complex.

  4. Harraseeket Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Harraseeket Historic District encompasses some of the oldest maritime village areas of the town of Freeport, Maine.It includes properties along both banks of the tidal Harraseeket River, from the Mast Landing area (roughly where Bow Street crosses the river) in the north to Wolf Neck and the villages of Porter's (or Bartol's) Landing and South Freeport on the west bank of the river. [2]

  5. Freeport, Maine - Wikipedia

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    Freeport is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States.Freeport is included in the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England City and town area.The population was 8,737 at the 2020 census. [2]

  6. Pettengill House and Farm - Wikipedia

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    The farm is located at the southern end of Pettengill Road in Freeport's Mast Landing area. (The name is erroneously spelled Pettengil on the street sign and, subsequently, on some maps.) The house faces south, looking down the Harraseeket River. The property's trails are open to the public daily from dawn to dusk.

  7. Porter's Landing - Wikipedia

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    An 1871 map with a Porter's Landing inset Porter's Landing is named for Seward Porter (1753–1800), who was born in Weymouth, Massachusetts . He and his wife, Eleanor Merrill, moved to Freeport, District of Maine , from Falmouth (the part now today's Portland) in 1782.

  8. Flying Point - Wikipedia

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    Flying Point is a promontory in Freeport, Maine, United States. It is located around 3.6 miles (5.8 km) southeast of downtown Freeport, overlooking Casco Bay, around 2,000 feet (610 m) north of Bustins Island. It sits across a cove from Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park, to the northwest.

  9. Interstate 295 (Maine) - Wikipedia

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    The Falmouth Spur of the Maine Turnpike to Yarmouth opened the next year, in 1961. [citation needed] Additional urban sections opened through Portland in 1971. This was followed in 1973 by the opening of I-295 through Brunswick to Topsham, then in 1974 by the opening of the section from the Maine Turnpike in Scarborough to South Portland. The ...