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Discover Bristol in United States
Bristol in the region of Maine with its 2,749 habitants is a place located in United States - some 523 mi or ( 842 km ) North-East of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Bristol is now 06:40 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Alfred, Hartford, Boston, Auburn, and Augusta. When in this area, you might want to check out Alfred . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Bristol ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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A Fall Day In Damariscotta.
Some Visuals of Downtown Damariscotta , Maine , on a beautiful October Afternoon. ..
Tacky Tourists in the Round Pond Parade
World famous, well Round Pond at least, marching team whose routines and costumes pay tribute to the summer tourists (summer complaints) from "away." ..
Pemaquid, Maine Yacht Charter
Images of the glorious coast of Maine, while cruising around Pemaquid. Shows seals, untouched pine forests, quaint harbors, and Pemaquid lighthouse. ..
Pumpkin Art !
Artists @ Work @ The Damariscotta Pumpkin Fest. October 10th. '09. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Bristol, Maine
Bristol (formerly known as Pemaquid) is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,755 at the 2010 census. A fishing and resort area, Bristol includes the villages of New Harbor, Pemaquid, Round Pond, Bristol Mills and Chamberlain. It includes the Pemaquid Archeological Site, a U.S. National Historic Landmark. During the 17th and early 18th century, New France defined the Kennebec River as the southern boundary of Acadia, which put Bristol within Acadia.
Located at 43.96 -69.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Bremen, Maine
Bremen (pronounced Bree-men) is a small town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 806 at the 2010 census. Located on Muscongus Bay and the Gulf of Maine, it includes the villages of Broad Cove, Turners Corner, Bremen, Medomak and Muscongus. Hog Island is a center and camp for the Maine chapter of the National Audubon Society.
Located at 43.98 -69.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Lincoln County, Maine
Lincoln County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maine. As of 2010, the population was 34,457. Its county seat is Wiscasset. It was founded in 1760 and named after the English city Lincoln. At its founding, it accounted for three-fifths of the State's land, and stretched east to Nova Scotia. Thirteen counties were cut out of this land including Sagadahoc County to the west. The county flag is a traditional New England flag, adopted in 1977.
Located at 44.00 -69.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Siege of Pemaquid (1696)
The Siege of Pemaquid occurred during King William's War when French and Native forces from New France attacked the English settlement at Pemaquid, a community on the border with Acadia. The siege was led by Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville and Baron de St Castin between August 14–15, 1696. Commander of Fort William Henry, Captain Pasco Chubb, surrendered the fort. Iberville killed three of the soldiers and sent the other 92 back to Boston.
Located at 43.91 -69.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Louds Island
Louds Island is an island in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Round Pond, Maine. It is approximately three miles in length and one mile wide at its widest point. The island is an "unincorporated territory" that did not have a flush toilet until 2009. The 2010 Census lists Louds Island with a population of zero. It is part of the unorganized territory of Louds Island, in Lincoln County.
Located at 43.93 -69.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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