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14246The Pool, Great Cranberry Island
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  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
14274The Maine Coast
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14365Hunnewell - Popham Beaches
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14366Long Cove, Maine
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  • Chamberlain ME
14375Southwest Harbor Maps for Research
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These annotated maps are combined here for research and reference.
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These annotated maps are combined here for research and reference.
14376Pará, Brazil
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14378Samuel de Champlain's Map of the Coast of North America from Western Nova Scotia to Cape Cod - 1607
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Descripsion Des Costs & Isles De La Nouvelle France, Faict et Observes par Le Sr. de Champlain - 1607 "This unique exploration document, originally intended for presentation to the king of France, was compiled by Samuel de Champlain (1567-1635), founder of New France. One of the great cartographic treasures of America, it provides the first thorough delineation of the New England and Canadian coast from Cape Sable to Cape Cod. It shows Port Royal; Frenchman's Bay; the St. John, St. Croix, Penobscot, and Kennebec Rivers; and many offshore islands--including Mount Desert, which Champlain himself named. The place names and coast line correspond closely to Champlain's narrative in his Voyages, published in 1613." - “Samuel de Champlain’s 1607 Map,” Library of Congress site, 07/27/2010, Accessed online 11/24/13; http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/trr009.html
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Descripsion Des Costs & Isles De La Nouvelle France, Faict et Observes par Le Sr. de Champlain - 1607 "This unique exploration document, originally intended for presentation to the king of France, was compiled by Samuel de Champlain (1567-1635), founder of New France. One of the great cartographic treasures of America, it provides the first thorough delineation of the New England and Canadian coast from Cape Sable to Cape Cod. It shows Port Royal; Frenchman's Bay; the St. John, St. Croix, Penobscot, and Kennebec Rivers; and many offshore islands--including Mount Desert, which Champlain himself named. The place names and coast line correspond closely to Champlain's narrative in his Voyages, published in 1613." - “Samuel de Champlain’s 1607 Map,” Library of Congress site, 07/27/2010, Accessed online 11/24/13; http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/trr009.html [show more]
14384Tracy Cove, Southwest Harbor
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14414Fernald Point
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  • Southwest Harbor
13018Wildwood Farm
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  • Acadia National Park
13037Sargeant Drive
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  • Mount Desert
13038Cromwell Harbor Road
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  • Bar Harbor, Eden
13042Robin Hood Park
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  • Bar Harbor
13091Anemone Cave
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  • Acadia National Park
  • Schooner Head
13130Bass Harbor Boulder on Marsh Creek
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  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
13142The Causeway, Norwood's Cove
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  • Southwest Harbor
"The long contemplated scheme of bridging the dam across Norwood cove, Southwest Harbor, shutting in the tide waters for a swimming and boating pool, is being pushed forward by C. E. Cook and others whose shore lots will be greatly increased in value if the scheme materializes. The slate legislature will be petitioned, and if a charter is granted work will begin on the dam in the spring." - Bar Harbor Record, December 21, 1898 OF THE SIXTY FIFTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MAINE 1891 ACTS AND RESOLVES Chapter 1.18 An Act to Incorporate the Tremont Ice and Dam Company Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in Legislature assembled as follows SECT 1 Henry H Clark William N Abbott Gilbert L Lurvey Elias H Genn John TR Freeman Wesley Ober Arthur T Richardson John C Ralph RJ Latnont EL Higgins JT Clark JF Young WE Mason SW Her rick Henry Clark SH Clark Clarence Clark Augustus Clark Nathan Clark OW Cousins James A Freeman and AI Holmes their associates successors and assigns are hereby created a body corporate by the name of the Tremont Ice and Dam Company for the purpose of building and sustaining a dam not subject to tide gates or locks across the tide waters of Norwood's Cove in the town of Tremont county of Hancock state of Maine for the purpose of making a fresh water pond also for the purpose of making storing selling shipping and erecting buildings for the purpose of carrying on the ice business and all other means necessary to carry on said business and to have exclusively all the rights and privileges of said pond and incident to corporations of a similar nature.
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"The long contemplated scheme of bridging the dam across Norwood cove, Southwest Harbor, shutting in the tide waters for a swimming and boating pool, is being pushed forward by C. E. Cook and others whose shore lots will be greatly increased in value if the scheme materializes. The slate legislature will be petitioned, and if a charter is granted work will begin on the dam in the spring." - Bar Harbor Record, December 21, 1898 OF THE SIXTY FIFTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MAINE 1891 ACTS AND RESOLVES Chapter 1.18 An Act to Incorporate the Tremont Ice and Dam Company Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in Legislature assembled as follows SECT 1 Henry H Clark William N Abbott Gilbert L Lurvey Elias H Genn John TR Freeman Wesley Ober Arthur T Richardson John C Ralph RJ Latnont EL Higgins JT Clark JF Young WE Mason SW Her rick Henry Clark SH Clark Clarence Clark Augustus Clark Nathan Clark OW Cousins James A Freeman and AI Holmes their associates successors and assigns are hereby created a body corporate by the name of the Tremont Ice and Dam Company for the purpose of building and sustaining a dam not subject to tide gates or locks across the tide waters of Norwood's Cove in the town of Tremont county of Hancock state of Maine for the purpose of making a fresh water pond also for the purpose of making storing selling shipping and erecting buildings for the purpose of carrying on the ice business and all other means necessary to carry on said business and to have exclusively all the rights and privileges of said pond and incident to corporations of a similar nature. [show more]
13229Clay Pits in Cambridge, Massachusetts
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  • Boston MA area, Cambridge
13245Valley Cove and Valley Cove Path
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  • Acadia National Park
  • Valley Cove
Valley Cove, on the western side of Somes Sound, is a popular place to anchor a boat.
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Valley Cove, on the western side of Somes Sound, is a popular place to anchor a boat.
13264Lower Town Dock, Southwest Harbor
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  • Southwest Harbor
13300Goudy's Point, Grand Lake Stream
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Goudy’s Point is the name of an area on Grand Lake Stream in Washington County, Maine. Grand Lake Stream connects West Grand Lake and Big Lake in the St. Croix River watershed. “Think of it. Three and a half miles of gravel-bottom runs punctuated by a 10-foot fall, a number of clattering rapids, occasional pools, and the rocky point where Curt Goudy of American Sportsman fame would fish [for landlocked salmon] all day.” – “Trout Unlimited's Guide to America's 100 Best Trout Streams” by John Ross, p. 9, 2005.
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Goudy’s Point is the name of an area on Grand Lake Stream in Washington County, Maine. Grand Lake Stream connects West Grand Lake and Big Lake in the St. Croix River watershed. “Think of it. Three and a half miles of gravel-bottom runs punctuated by a 10-foot fall, a number of clattering rapids, occasional pools, and the rocky point where Curt Goudy of American Sportsman fame would fish [for landlocked salmon] all day.” – “Trout Unlimited's Guide to America's 100 Best Trout Streams” by John Ross, p. 9, 2005. [show more]
13331Race Point
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  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Race Point is on the southwestern point on Great Cranberry Island.
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Race Point is on the southwestern point on Great Cranberry Island.
13335Enoch Boynton Stanley Property
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  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
13363Norton Estate
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  • Boston MA area, Cambridge
13387Crockett Cove, Bernard
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  • Tremont, Bernard
13428Norwood's Cove
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  • Southwest Harbor