States state of Maine. For the traditional French province, see Maineprovince . For other uses, see Maine disambiguation . Image Wpdms province of maine 1622.png 300px right thumbnail The 1622 grant of the Province of Maine is shown outlined in blue. The 1629 division into the Province of New Hampshire south of the Piscataqua and Province of Maine north of the Piscataqua is shown by shading. The boundaries of the Massachusetts Bay Company grant are shown in green. The Province of Maine ... day U.S. state s of Maine , New Hampshire , and Vermont , as well as the Canadian province s of Quebec and New Brunswick . The province existed through a series of land patent s in several incarnations, including one known as New Somersetshire . The final incarnation of the Province of Maine, encompassing the western portions of present day Maine, was absorbed into the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the 1650s. History 1622 patent The first patent establishing the Province of Maine was granted on August ... Maine patents and charters http www.loc.gov law guide us me.html Library of Congress Grants of the Province of Maine DEFAULTSORT Province Of Maine Category Pre state history of Maine Category ... United States British Maine, Province of it Provincia del Maine nn Provinsen Maine ... retaining the land south of the river as the Province of New Hampshire . Gorges named his more northerly ... County , part of the duke s proprietary Province of New York . The territory stipulated in this charter encompassed the areas between the Kennebec and St. Croix River Maine New Brunswick St. Croix Rivers ... portion of the present day state of Maine. Charles had intended to included the former Gorges territory .... In 1691 William and Mary issued a charter for the new Province of Massachusetts Bay that encompassed ... of York. The region remained a part of Massachusetts until it achieved Maine statehood of its own in 1820. See also History of Maine List of Maine land patents List of colonial governors of Maine ... more details
Use dmy dates date May 2011 hatnote This article is about the French traditional province. For the 17th century English colony, see Province of Maine . For other uses, see Maine disambiguation . Infobox ... of France Coord missing France DEFAULTSORT MaineProvince Category Former provinces of France af Maine ... at Infobox Settlement for all fields and descriptions of usage Basic info name Maine at least one ... rows motto anthem images and maps image skyline imagesize image caption image flag Maine flag.svg ... sec1 website footnotes Le Maine is one of the traditional provinces of France not to be confused with La Maine river Maine , the river . It corresponds to the old county of Maine, with its center, the city ... in the north, Maine was a small matter of contention between the rulers of these more powerful principalities. Conflict and contention Sometime between 1045 and 1047 Hugh IV of Maine Hugh IV married Bertha, daughter of Odo II of Blois . The House of Ch teaudun Angevins did not want Maine to come under the influence of Blois , and Count Geoffrey Martel invaded Maine. The Normans had just as little desire to see Maine return to the Angevin orbit, and they too were pulled into the conflict. The precise ... did take several important strongholds on the Maine Normandy border. Claimed by Normandy Hugh IV s son Herbert II of Maine Herbert II fled to the Norman court though some historians say ... Maine in force and controlled the county by the beginning of 1064. Biota and Walter were captured ... evidence for this. The Norman control of Maine secured the southern border of Normandy ... of the Manceaux barons joined the revolt, the Normans were expelled, and young Hugh V of Maine Hugh V was proclaimed as Count of Maine. He was the son of Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan Azzo d Este ... may also have been Gersendis lover. The Kingdom of France annexed Maine in 1203, just before Normandy. French Revolution At the beginning, a part of the Maine population supported the French revolution ... more details
Pentagouet to protect Castine. The coastal areas of western Maine first became the Province of Maine ... Day, which stated that the state was named after the former French Maineprovinceprovince of Maine ..., the State of Maine is named after the Province of Maine in France... ref Other theories mention ..., who were granted a large tract in present day Maine that Mason and Gorges intend to name The Province ... that the Province of Maine be entered from then on in official records. ref cite book last Stuart ... first Tux last Turkel title Maine can learn by numbers in province url http www.pressherald.com news maine can learn by numbers in province 2010 08 15.html work publisher Maine Telegram location Portland ...About the U.S. state of Maine pp move indef US state Name Maine Fullname State of Maine Flag Flag of Maine.svg Flaglink Flag of Maine Flag Seal Seal of Maine.svg Map Maine in United States.svg Nickname ... Former District of Maine State number 23rd state Capital Augusta, Maine Augusta LargestCity Portland, Maine Portland LargestMetro Portland South Portland Biddeford metropolitan area Portland South ... in the office of Governor, the President of the Maine Senate State Senate is first in line for succession. ref Lieutenant Governor alt President of the Senate Legislature Maine Legislature Upperhouse Maine Senate Senate Lowerhouse Maine House of Representatives House of Representatives Senators ... 0 ISOCode US ME Website www.maine.gov ElectoralVotes 4 Maine IPAc en audio en us Maine.ogg m e n ... provinces of Quebec to the northwest and New Brunswick to the northeast. Maine is both the northernmost ... of years, indigenous peoples were the only inhabitants of the territory that is now Maine. At the time .... The first European settlement in Maine was by the French in 1604 on Saint Croix Island, Maine Saint Croix Island , by Pierre Dugua, Sieur de Mons . The first English settlement in Maine, the short ... were established along the coast of Maine in the 1620s, although the rugged climate, deprivations ... more details
Maine is a populated place in Aroostook County, Maine Aroostook, County , Maine . ref http geonames.usgs.gov pls gnispublic f?p gnispq 3 NO P3 FID 579493 USGS GNIS Feature Detail Report Maine, Maine ref See also Caribou, Maine References reflist Maine geo stub coord 46 49 12 N 067 55 23 W display title Category Populated places in Aroostook County, Maine ... more details
Wiktionary MaineMaine is a state in the United States. Maine may also refer to TOCright Places Ocean Gulf of Maine , off the coast of the US state Territory Province of Maine , 17th century English colonial entities on territory that eventually became the U.S. state France Maineprovince , France Maine river , France United States Maine, New York , a town Maine, Marathon County, Wisconsin Maine, Outagamie County, Wisconsin Maine Township, Cook County, Illinois Maine Township, Grundy County, Illinois Maine Township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota People Given name Maine mac Cerbaill died 537 , Irish king Maine mac N ill died 712 , Irish king Maine M r , Irish founder of the kingdom of U MaineMaine de Biran 1766 1824 , French philosopher Surname Dan Maines born 1971 , American musician Henry James Sumner Maine 1822 1888 , British legal historian John Maine born 1981 , American baseball player John Maines born 1948 , British musician Lloyd Maines born 1951 , American musician Mack Maine born 1985 , American rapper and singer Natalie Maines born 1974 , American singer songwriter Scott Maine born 1985 , American baseball player Fiction List of characters in Red vs. Blue The Meta Agent Maine , fictional character in the video series Red vs. Blue Norman Maine, fictional character in the 1937 ... Maine class battleship of the US Navy SS Maine , British steam ship TS State of Maine , training ship of the Maine Maritime Academy USS Maine , name of several American warships Other uses State of Maine Express passenger train , a 20th century train Counts and Dukes of MaineMaine Coon Maine law , 1851 temperance law Maine Road , British football stadium Maine Soft Drinks Ltd , Northern Irish soft drink manufacturer The Maine band , American pop punk band U Maine , ancient Irish kingdom University of Maine , a major public university in the U.S. state, or its athletic program, the Maine Black Bears See also lookfrom Maine Main disambiguation Mains disambiguation Mane disambiguation disambig ... more details
Postmedia DEFAULTSORT Province, The Category Newspapers published in Vancouver Category Postmedia ... in 1898 Canada newspaper stub de The Province fr The Province sw The Province pt The Province simple The Province tr The Province ... more details
Other uses dablink For provinces within Christian churches, see Ecclesiastical province Multiple issues lead too short January 2011 more footnotes January 2011 refimprove January 2011 A province is a territorial ... . Etymology The English language English word province is attested since about 1330 and derives from the 13th century Old French province , which itself comes from the Latin word provincia , which referred ... Latin etymology is from pro on behalf of and vincere to triumph or to take control of . Thus a province ... under Roman law . Geology In geology , the term province refers to a specific physiogeographic ... and culture In France , the expression en province still tends to mean outside the Paris region. Equivalent ..., le de France province le de France , built around the early House of Capet Capetian royal demesne ... the expression province is sometimes replaced by en r gion , r gion now being the term officially ... as the optimum size political unit in pre industrial Early Modern Europe . He asks, Was the province ... of Spain . While Serbia , the rump of former Yugoslavia , fought the separatists in the province ... and Kurdistan . Legal aspects In many federation s and confederation s, the province or state ... the state or province is sovereign, such as the environment or health standards, agreements made ... the balance of powers. Though foreign affairs do not usually fall under a province s or a federal ... a muhfazah , is usually translated as a governorate . In Poland , the equivalent of province is Voivodeships ... In many countries, a province is a relatively small non constituent level of sub national government ... , often with a large territory. In China, a province is a sub national region within a unitary state this means that a province can be created or abolished by the central government. A province is a distinct ... and Chile , a province is an administrative sub division of a region , which is the first order ... counties as administrative sub divisions. The Canadian province of British Columbia has regional ... more details
double image right Flag of Maine.svg 182 Seal of Maine.svg 117 The Flag of the State of Maine flag of the state of Maine The Great Seal of the State of Maine image Map of USA ME.svg thumb The location of the state of Maine in the United States of America image Map of Maine NA.png thumb An enlargeable map of the state of Maine see also Index of Maine related articles The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of MaineMaine &ndash U.S. state state in the New ... to the northwest and New Brunswick to the northeast. Maine is both the northernmost and easternmost ... Common name Maine Pronunciation IPA en me n en us Maine.ogg U.S. state List of states Official name State of Maine Abbreviations and name codes List of U.S. state abbreviations Postal symbol ME ISO ... used on Vehicle registration plates of Maine license plates Pine Tree State ref http www.50states.com bio nickname2.htm ref Adjectivals and demonyms for U.S. states Adjectival Maine Adjectivals and demonyms for U.S. states Demonym s Maine Famous Mainers Mainer Maine Famous Mainers Down Easter or Maine Famous Mainers Downeaster Geography of Maine Main article Geography of MaineMaine is a U.S. ... of Maine Population Population of Maine 1,328,361 2010 U.S. Census ref cite web url http quickfacts.census.gov qfd states 23000.html title U.S. Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts Maine ref Geography of Maine Area Area of Maine commons Atlas of Maine Atlas of Maine Places in Maine main List of places in Maine Historic places in Maine List of National Historic Landmarks in Maine National Historic Landmarks in Maine National Register of Historic Places listings in Maine List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Maine Bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Maine List of National Natural Landmarks in Maine National Natural Landmarks in Maine List of national parks in Maine National parks in Maine List of Maine state parks State parks in Maine Environment ... more details
Massachusetts and became the 23rd state in the Union. The term District of Maine is also used to refer to the United States District Court for the District of Maine , whose jurisdiction includes the entire state of Maine. Maine colonial history Originally settled in 1607 by the Plymouth Company , the coastal areas of western Maine first became the Province of Maine in a 1622 land patent. These territories ... in England voided these claims. In 1677, the Province of Maine was sold to Massachusetts for the sum of 1250. The eastern portion of present day Maine were first sparsely occupied by French colonists as part of Acadia . The lands between the Kennebec River Kennebec and Saint Croix River Maine New ... of New England . English and French claims in eastern Maine would be contested, at times violently, until the British conquest of New France in the French and Indian War . With the creation of the Province of Massachusetts Bay in 1692, the entirety of what is now Maine became part of that province ...The District of Maine was a legal designation for what is now the U.S. state of Maine from American independence ... had them administered as Cornwall County, New York Cornwall County , part of his proprietary Province ... , which was subdivided by the creation in 1760 of Cumberland County, Maine Cumberland and Lincoln County, Maine Lincoln counties . District of Maine As divided by the Continental Congress in 1778, the District of Maine was the northernmost of three districts in Massachusetts, bounded on the west ..., the territory had been further subdivided with the creation of Hancock County, Maine Hancock , Kennebec County, Maine Kennebec , Oxford County, Maine Oxford , Penobscot County, Maine Penobscot , Somerset County, Maine Somerset and Washington County, Maine Washington counties . During the War of 1812 the Great Britain British conquered a large portion of Maine including everything from the Penobscot ... contributed to increased calls in the Maine district for statehood. State of MaineMaine became the 23rd ... more details
Infobox River river name Maine image name Maine aval angers.jpg caption origin Sarthe River Sarthe and Mayenne River Mayenne mouth Loire River Loire br coord 47 24 39 N 0 36 53 W name Loire Maine display inline,title basin countries France length 12 km elevation 25 m discharge 128 m s watershed 22.194 km La Maine is a river different from Le Maineprovince , a tributary of the Loire River Loire , 12 km 7 mi. long, in the Maine et Loire d partement in France . It is formed by the confluence of the Mayenne River Mayenne and Sarthe River Sarthe rivers north of Angers . It flows through this city and joins the Loire south west of Angers. References http www.geoportail.fr http sandre.eaufrance.fr app chainage courdo htm M4 019 .php?cg M4 019 The Maine at the Sandre database commons category Maine River Category Rivers of France Category Loire basin Category Geography of Maine et Loire Category Rivers of Pays de la Loire MaineLoire geo stub be be x old cs Maine eka cy Afon Maine de Maine Loire fr Maine rivi re it Maine fiume hu Maine foly nl Maine rivier ja no Maine elv nn Elva Maine oc Maine riu pl Maine rzeka pt Rio Maine ro R ul Maine ru sv Maine flod zh ... more details
Infobox settlement official name El Maine nickname image skyline image flag image seal image map mapsize map caption pushpin map pushpin label position subdivision type Countries of the world Country subdivision type1 Provinces of Algeria Province subdivision name Algeria subdivision name1 A n Defla Province A n Defla leader title leader name area magnitude area total area land area water population as of population note population total population footnotes population metro population density timezone West Africa Time utc offset 1 timezone DST utc offset DST latd latm lats latNS longd longm longs longEW elevation m website footnotes El Maine is a town in northern Algeria . Coord missing Algeria A n Defla Province Category Populated places in A n Defla Province Category Communes of Algeria A nDefla geo stub fr El Maine ms El Maine ... more details
Infobox flag Name Maine Article Image Flag of Maine.svg Nickname Use 110000 Symbol Proportion Adoption ..., Maine The flag of the state of Maine features the state coat of arms on a blue field. In the center ... a survey in 2001 that ranked Maine s current flag as one of the worst in design. Amongst the 72 US State U.S. state , US Territory U.S. territorial and Canadian province Canadian provincial flags, Maine s flag ranked 60th sup th sup 13 sup th sup worst . ref cite web last Kaye first Ted title .... Original Flag File Flag of Maine 1901.svg thumb right Digital reproduction of the 1901 flag Originally ... www.crwflags.com FOTW FLAGS us me hs.html title Maine Flags Prior To 1909 U.S. accessdate February ... uses the same pine tree used in the Merchant Marine Flag of Maine. Also, the size of the tree, set .... 1901 Flag Description The Maine legislature approved the current flag on February 23, 1909. Ensign File Naval Ensign of Maine.svg thumb right Merchant and Marine Flag of MaineMaine is also one of only ... pine tree. The green pine tree has the seaman s anchor, and the words MAINE and DIRIGO around it. Flag of the 20th Maine File 20thmaine.svg thumb left Flag of the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment The flag used by the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War . clear See also State of Maine Symbols of the State of Maine Great Seal of the State of Maine References Reflist 1 External links FOTW id us me title Maine U.S. FOTW id us me en title Merchant and Marine Flag of Maine U.S. US state flags Maine DEFAULTSORT Flag Of Maine Category United States state flags Maine Category Symbols of Maine ar be da Maines flag de Flagge Maines es Bandera de Maine eu Maineko bandera fr Drapeau du Maine it Bandiera del Maine he hu Maine z szlaja nl Vlag van Maine no Maines flagg pl Flaga stanowa Maine pt Bandeira do Maine ru simple Flag of Maine sv Maines flagga uk ... more details
Woodland is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Maine Woodland, Aroostook County, Maine Woodland, Washington County, Maine geodis es Woodland condado de Washington, Maine vo Woodland Maine ... more details
of the name Maine is unclear. One theory is it was named after the French province of MaineprovinceMaine . ref name name Another is that it derives from a practical nautical term, the main or Main ... was first called the Province of Maine in a 1622 land patent granted to Sir Ferdinando Gorges and John ... of the Gorges grant. Both Gorges Province of Maine and Lygonia had been absorbed into the Massachusetts ...The history of the area comprising the U.S. Maine state of Maine spans thousands of years, measured from ... of Maine s Name accessdate 2006 11 28 publisher Maine State Library archiveurl http web.archive.org ... archivedate 2006 11 24 ref Pre European history The earliest culture known to have inhabited Maine, from .... By the time of European arrival, the inhabitants of Maine were Algonquian languages Algonquian speaking ... into New England , written by Capt. Christopher Levett to spur interest in his Maine colony The first Europeans to explore the coast of Maine sailed under the command of the Portuguese explorer Est v o ... Island, Maine St. Croix Island in 1604 by a French party that included Samuel de Champlain . The French named the area Acadia . French and English settlers would contest central Maine until the 1750s ... colonists sponsored by the Plymouth Company attempted a settlement in Maine in 1607 the Popham Colony at Phippsburg, Maine Phippsburg , but it was abandoned the following year. A French trading post was established at present day Castine, Maine Castine in 1613 by Claude de Saint tienne de la ... pact that resulted in the Province of New Hampshire being formed by Mason in the south and New Somersetshire being created by Gorges to the north, in what is now southwestern Maine. The present Somerset County, Maine Somerset County in Maine preserves this early nomenclature. One of the first English attempts to settle the Maine coast was by Christopher Levett , an agent for Gorges and a member of the Plymouth ... on the site of present day Portland, Maine , Levett built a stone house and left a group of men ... more details
Image Wpdms nasa topo gulf of maine.jpg 300px right thumb Gulf of Maine The Gulf of Maine is a large ... state s of New Hampshire and Maine , as well as Massachusetts north of Cape Cod, and the southern and western coastlines of the Canadian province s of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia respectively. Both Massachusetts Bay and the Bay of Fundy are included within the Gulf of Maine system. As such, the Gulf of Maine is also home to the highest tidal variations on the planet see Bay of Fundy for further information . Geographic features and biological importance The coastline of the Gulf of Maine ..., Massachusetts Boston , Portsmouth, New Hampshire Portsmouth , Portland, Maine Portland and Saint ... by underwater banks. Georges Bank in particular, on its southern end, protects the Gulf of Maine waters from the Gulf Stream . Gulf of Maine waters are more strongly influenced by the Labrador Current ... of Maine There are three major basins contained within the Gulf of Maine Wilkinson Basin to the west ... Georges Bank and the Nantucket Shoals. Gulf of Maine watershed The watershed of the gulf encompasses an area of 69,115 miles 179,008 km , including all of Maine, 70 of New Hampshire, 56 of New Brunswick ... less than 1 of the Canadian province of Quebec . Significant rivers that drain into the Gulf ... , Magaguadavic River Magaguadavic , St. Croix River Maine New Brunswick St. Croix , Penobscot River ... in the gulf. The waters of the Gulf of Maine system, particularly at the boundary with the Bay of Fundy ... founded a settlement on St. Croix Island Maine St. Croix Island in 1604. England English settlers ... and other resource rights in the Gulf of Maine, specifically the Georges Bank region. This dispute ... GMA homepage.asp Gulf of Maine Research Institute http www.gulfofmaine.org Gulf of Maine Council on the Marine Environment coord 43 N 68 W type waterbody scale 5000000 display title DEFAULTSORT Maine Category Disputed waters Category Landforms of Maine Category Landforms of Massachusetts Category Landforms ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Newcastle, Maine settlement type New England town Town nickname motto ... c. 1920 image flag image seal Maps pushpin map Maine pushpin label position left the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of Maine ... type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Maine subdivision type2 List of counties in Maine County subdivision name2 Lincoln County, Maine Lincoln government footnotes government ... town town in Lincoln County, Maine Lincoln County , Maine , United States . The population was 1,748 ... part of the town, ref http www.mainecoastsurveying.com contact.html Map from Maine Coast Surveying ref on the Damariscotta River . Together with the village of Damariscotta, Maine Damariscotta linked by the Main Street bridge, they form the Twin Villages see Damariscotta Newcastle, Maine Damariscotta ..., the superintendent and governor of the Province of Sagadahoc, resettled it as Newcastle, named in honor ... last Varney first George J. title Gazetteer of the state of Maine. Newcastle place Boston publisher ... by U.S. Route 1 in Maine U. S. Route 1 and state routes 194 and 215. It borders the towns of Jefferson, Maine Jefferson to the north, Edgecomb, Maine Edgecomb to the south, and Alna, Maine Alna to the northwest. Separated by water, it is near the towns of Wiscasset, Maine Wiscasset to the southwest, and Nobleboro, Maine Nobleboro , Damariscotta, Maine Damariscotta , Bristol, Maine Bristol and South Bristol, Maine South Bristol to the east. Demographics As of the census GR 2 of 2000, there were ... http www.newcastlemaine.us Town of Newcastle, Maine http www.maine.gov local lincoln newcastle Maine.gov Newcastle, Maine http www.epodunk.com cgi bin genInfo.php?locIndex 2255 Epodunk Profile http www.mainegenealogy.net individual place record.asp?place newcastle Maine Genealogy Newcastle, Lincoln County, Maine http www.sheepscot.org Sheepscot Valley Conservation Association Coord 44 02 06 N 69 ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Madawaska, Maine settlement type New England town Town nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag Flag of Acadia.svg image seal Seal of Madawaska, Maine.png Maps image map MEMap location of Madawaska.png mapsize map caption Location of Madawaska, Maine image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates region US ME subdivision type List ... States State subdivision name1 Maine subdivision type2 List of counties in Maine County subdivision name2 Aroostook County, Maine Aroostook government footnotes government type leader title leader ... footnotes Madawaska is a New England town town in Aroostook County, Maine Aroostook County , Maine ... of 1842, which gave Maine most of the disputed area, and gave the British a militarily vital connection between the province of Qu bec and the province of New Brunswick . ref Cite document last Varney first George J. title Gazetteer of the state of Maine. Madawaska place Boston publisher Russell ... Wright first Virginia title In the Shadow of the Border journal Down East the Magazine of Maine ... Route 1 in Maine U.S. Route 1 . Demographics See also Madawaska CDP , Maine As of the census GR ... explanation Miss Maine Patricia Cyr , Miss Maine 1975 Ashley Hebert , contestant on The Bachelor US TV series The Bachelor season 15 and The Bachelorette season 7 Miss Maine Sharon Pelletier , Miss Maine 1995 Charles Theriault , state congressman Clarence White , guitarist of The Byrds Roland White ... External links http www.townofmadawaska.com Town of Madawaska, Maine http www.madawaskalibrary.org ... Aroostook County, Maine Coord 47 18 25.8696 N 68 14 29.6874 W region US type city display title Category Towns in Aroostook County, Maine Category Madawaska, Maine ca Madawaska Maine de Madawaska Maine es Madawaska Maine fr Madawaska Maine ht Madawaska, Maine nl Madawaska Maine pl Madawaska Maine pt Madawaska Maine ru simple Madawaska, Maine vo Madawaska ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Westmanland, Maine settlement type New England town Town nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps pushpin map Maine pushpin label position left the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of Maine pushpin mapsize image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates display inline,title coordinates region US ME subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Maine subdivision type2 List of counties in Maine County subdivision name2 Aroostook County, Maine Aroostook government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial ... info 0582807 website footnotes Westmanland is a town in Aroostook County, Maine Aroostook County , Maine , United States . The population was 71 at the 2000 United States Census 2000 census . Geography ... of Maine in Aroostook County. On March 23, 1870 the Maine State Legislature passed an Act authorizing ... went to Sweden, recruited immigrants and led them first into New Sweden, Maine New Sweden township followed by the townships of Westmanland and Stockholm, Maine Stockholm . In 1879 the first group of immigrants to settled in Westmanland. Victor Lindberg who came from the historical Swedish province ... wmlhis.html Westmanland History Maine s Swedish Colony ref Demographics As of the census GR 2 of 2000 ... of Northern Maine University of Maine. 1950 Hede, Richard Maine s Swedish Colony 1870 1970 Centennial Book 1970 External links http maineswedishcolony.info mscguide2 guide order.html Maine s Swedish Colony Aroostook County, Maine Category Towns in Aroostook County, Maine ca Westmanland es Westmanland ht Westmanland, Maine vo Westmanland ... more details
with the International Snowmobile Trail System linking Maine , New Hampshire , Vermont , and the Province ..., Maine ref website footnotes Crouseville is an unincorporated village located within the town of Washburn, Maine Washburn in Aroostook County, Maine , United States . Image Crouseville.jpg 300px thumb right Crouseville, Maine, circa 1922 History In 1800 the future Crouseville, Maine , did not have ... territory, yet some townships in Maine were administratively part of Massachusetts , the mother ... Rock Alpine Skiway and Quoggy Jo Community Alpine Area . Education Crouseville is located in Maine School Administrative District 45. The University Of Maine University of Maine at Presque Isle is located ... Crouseville, Maine http www.rogue publishing.com Crouseville Pioneer Cemetery.html Crouseville ... View See also Northern Maine Regional Airport Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle , the airport PQI that serves Crouseville. Aroostook County, Maine Category Villages in Aroostook County, Maine ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Gilbertville is a community in the town of Canton, Maine Canton in Oxford County, Maine Oxford County , Maine , about Convert 30 mi northwest of the city of Augusta, Maine Augusta . Coord 44.457119 70.306549 region US format dms display title Category Villages in Maine Category Populated places in Oxford County, Maine ... more details
About the town in Maine other uses York disambiguation Infobox settlement official name York, Maine settlement ... Maps pushpin map Maine pushpin label position left the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within the state of Maine pushpin mapsize image map mapsize ... type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Maine subdivision type2 List of counties in Maine County subdivision name2 York County, Maine York government footnotes government ... footnotes York is a town in York County, Maine York County , Maine , United States at the southwest .... Situated beside the Atlantic Ocean on the Gulf of Maine , York is a well known summer resort. It is home ... the villages of York Village, York Harbor, Maine York Harbor , York Beach, Maine York Beach and Cape Neddick, Maine Cape Neddick . York is part of the Portland, Maine Portland &ndash South Portland, Maine South Portland &ndash Biddeford, Maine Biddeford , Maine Portland South Portland Biddeford ..., the Abenaki term for the York River Maine York River . In 1638, settlers changed the name ... city arising from the wilderness , Sir Ferdinando Gorges , lord proprietor of Maine under the Plymouth Council for New England Plymouth patent , named the capital of his province Gorgeana. The town ... of Gorgeana, making it the second oldest town in Maine after Kittery, Maine Kittery , incorporated ... , ref cite web url http history.rays place.com me york me.htm title History of York, Maine author ... to William Dummer , who became acting governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay . During ... Gazetteer of the state of Maine. York place Boston publisher Russell year 1886 url http history.rays place.com me york me.htm ref Present day Like Bar Harbor, Maine Bar Harbor and Newport, Rhode Island ..., Maine York Harbor with a number of elegant inns, historic homes and large estates York Beach, Maine York Beach with popular attractions such as arcades, souvenir shops and stores Cape Neddick, Maine ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Scarborough, Maine settlement type New England town Town nickname motto Images image skyline ScarPinePoint.jpg imagesize image caption Pine Point Beach, Scarborough Maine image flag image seal Seal of Scarborough, Maine.png Maps pushpin map Maine pushpin label position ... within the state of Maine pushpin mapsize image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 ... United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Maine subdivision type2 List of counties in Maine County subdivision name2 Cumberland County, Maine Cumberland ... is a New England town town in Cumberland County, Maine Cumberland County on the southern coast of the U.S. state of Maine . The town is a coastal resort area. Located about 7 miles 10 km south of Portland, Maine Portland , Scarborough is part of the Portland&ndash South Portland, Maine South Portland &ndash Biddeford, Maine Biddeford , Maine Portland South Portland Biddeford metropolitan ... post on Stratton Island in Saco Bay Maine Saco Bay off Scarborough s shore. ref name Town of Scarborough ... is known as Prouts Neck, Maine Prouts Neck . ref name Town of Scarborough However, he then sold ... in 1699 between the Province of Massachusetts Bay and the Eastern Indians. Resettlement of Scarborough ... upon English people English settlements from Casco Bay Portland, Maine Portland to Wells, Maine Wells ... s. ref Citation last Varney first George J. title Gazetteer of the state of Maine. Scarborough place ... River and Spurwink River , the town is situated beside the Gulf of Maine and Atlantic Ocean . The highest ... 95 in Maine Interstate 95 , Interstate 295 in Maine Interstate 295 , U.S. Route 1 in Maine U.S. Route 1 , and State Routes Maine State Route 9 9 , Maine State Route 77 77 , Maine State Route 114 114 , and Maine State Route 207 207 . It is bordered by the towns of Cape Elizabeth, Maine Cape Elizabeth to the northeast, South Portland, Maine South Portland and Westbrook, Maine Westbrook to the north ... more details
Orphan date December 2011 Askwith is a ghost town located in Piscataquis County , Maine , United States. Between the towns of Greenville, Maine Greenville and Rockwood, Maine Rockwood , the town had at one time a post office . In 1895 there were no post offices, nor were there express offices however there was a railroad. External links http freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com gtusa usa me.htm Ghost towns of Maine coord missing Maine Category Ghost towns in Maine Category Geography of Piscataquis County, MaineMaine geo stub ... more details
Maine, Wisconsin may refer to Maine, Marathon County, Wisconsin , a town Maine, Outagamie County, Wisconsin , a town disambig Template Longcomment added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. es Maine Wisconsin ... more details
Proprietor of Maine. In 1658, Falmouth was recognized as the province s 7th town, which then encompassed the present day cities of Portland, Maine Portland , South Portland, Maine South Portland , Westbrook, Maine Westbrook and Cape Elizabeth . Incorporated by the Massachusetts General Court ...Infobox settlement official name Falmouth, Maine settlement type New England town Town nickname motto ... flag image seal Seal of Falmouth, Maine.png Maps pushpin map Maine pushpin label position left the position ... of Maine pushpin mapsize image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location ... subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Maine subdivision type2 List of counties in Maine County subdivision name2 Cumberland County, Maine Cumberland government ... footnotes Falmouth is a New England town town in Cumberland County, Maine Cumberland County , Maine ... of the Portland, Maine Portland &ndash South Portland, Maine South Portland &ndash Biddeford, Maine Biddeford , Maine Portland South Portland Biddeford metropolitan area metropolitan statistical ... in Maine. The town is home to three private golf clubs and the Portland Yacht Club. History Originally ... of Falmouth, Maine from native attack. 21 of his men were killed or wounded. ref Drake, The Border ... were surprised by the arrival of the Province Galley , an armed vessel commanded by Captain Cyprian ... of Old Casco began in 1716, the year Province of Massachusetts Bay Massachusetts ordered the fort ... of the state of Maine. Falmouth place Boston publisher Russell year 1886 url http history.rays ..., Maine Scarborough was raided, in which Roger Deering, his wife, two other inhabitants, and two ..., Liz. All for Maine The Story of Governor Percival P. Baxter . Windswept House Publishers 1996 . ISBN ... and convert 7.8 sqmi km2 of it 20.85 is water. Located beside Casco Bay , the Gulf of Maine ... 95 in Maine Interstate 95 and Interstate 295 Maine 295 , U.S. Route 1 in Maine U. S. Route 1 ... more details
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