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  2. List of National Historic Landmarks in Maine - Wikipedia

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    This is a complete List of National Historic Landmarks in Maine. The United States National Historic Landmark program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service , and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of national significance. [ 1 ]

  3. Southern Maine Coast - Wikipedia

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    One of the first parts of Maine to be settled, early in the nineteenth century, the region was one of the most prosperous in the United States being a ship building and trading center, and much architecture survives from this era. [1] Today the Southern Maine Coast is the heart of Maine's tourism industry, containing 90% of the state's sandy ...

  4. List of museums in Maine - Wikipedia

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    This list of museums in Maine is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

  5. Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    Southern Maine is where these two community types collide and blend, creating a wealth of biodiversity. The refuge has exemplary natural communities that include a coastal dune marsh ecosystem, Spartina saltmarsh, white oak – red oak forest, dune grassland, and pitch pine bog.

  6. Great Falls Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Great Falls Historic District encompasses the remains of an early 19th-century mill hamlet in Windham, Maine.On the east bank of the Presumpscot River north of Windham Center Road are a cluster of three houses from the period, as well as the archaeological remains (most visibly building foundations) of a few mills that lined the river at the falls just north of the road.

  7. Kennebunk Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The town of Kennebunk, Maine is located on the coast of southern Maine, between the Kennebunk River (the boundary with Kennebunkport) to the north, and the Little River, which forms the boundary with Wells. This area was part of Wells in the 17th and 18th centuries, and was set off in 1820.

  8. Land's End Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The town of St. George occupies a peninsula and islands on the west side of Penobscot Bay in the Mid Coast region of southern Maine. The southernmost mainland tip of the peninsula is Marshall Point, where the Marshall Point Light is located. The finger of land between the lighthouse and the village of Port Clyde is where the Land's End colony ...

  9. McIntire Garrison House - Wikipedia

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    The McIntire Garrison House is a historic house on Cider Hill Road (Maine State Route 91) in York, Maine.Built in 1712, it is an extremely rare well-preserved example of a New England colonial log garrison house, built by settlers for defense against Native American attacks.

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