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Explore North Brooksville in United States
North Brooksville in the region of Maine is a place in United States - some 573 mi or ( 922 km ) North-East of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in North Brooksville is now 09:04 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Rockland, Hartford, Boston, Augusta, and Bangor. Since you are here already, consider visiting Rockland . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in North Brooksville ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Bagaduce River Oyster Co.
The Bagaduce River Oyster Co. in Penobscot, Maine produces some of the world's best and most sought after oysters. We spent a day with the owner, Jesse Leach, this summer to find out more about his op ..
Bucks Harbor - Brooksville Maine
360 panorama of Bucks Harbor from the water after returning from Pumpkin Isle (Summer 2006) ..
Crossing Eggemoggin Reach to Pumpkin Island July 2006
Dad and I took "Hummer" out from Betsy's Cove in Brooksville (near Bucks Harbor) and crossed the Reach to Pumpkin Isle Lighthouse. We rounded the island and returned. This is roughly the same route th ..
Betsy's Cove - Bucks Harbor, Maine 2006
Dad and I launched "Hummer" from this picturesque cove and motored out to Pumpkin Island (off the western tip of Little Deer Isle) and back. Right up the street is the country store and mechanic's sho ..
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Castine, Maine
Castine is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States and served as the capital of Acadia (1670–1674). The population was 1,366 at the 2010 census. Castine is the home of Maine Maritime Academy, a four-year institution that graduates officers and engineers for the United States Merchant Marine and marine related industries. Approximately 850 students are enrolled. During the French colonial period, Castine was the southern tip of Acadia and briefly served as the capital of the region.
Located at 44.39 -68.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Pentagoet Archeological District
The Pentagoet Archeological District is a National Historic Landmark District located in Castine, Maine. This district forms part of the traditional homeland of the Abenaki Indians, in particular the Penobscot tribe. In the colonial period, Abenakis frequented the fortified trading post at this site, bartering moosehides, sealskins, beaver and other furs in exchange for European commodities. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.
Located at 44.38 -68.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Penobscot Expedition
The Penobscot Expedition was an American naval expedition sent to reclaim Maine, which the British had conquered and renamed New Ireland. It was the largest American naval expedition of the American Revolutionary War and is sometimes thought the United States' worst naval defeat until Pearl Harbor. The fighting took place both on land and on sea, in what is today Castine, Maine.
Located at 44.39 -68.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Fort George (Castine, Maine)
Fort George was an earthworks fort built by the British to defend their new founded colony New Ireland during the American Revolutionary War. The fort is most well known for helping to defeat the American patriot Penobscot Expedition's attempt to reclaim the territory. Fort George is listed on the NRHP in Maine. The roughly 3-acre remains of the fort are located on the Bagaduce Peninsula in the town of Castine, Maine. The British dug a defensive canal that is still visible in satellite photos.
Located at 44.39 -68.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Penobscot, Maine
Penobscot is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The Bagaduce River runs through the town. The population was 1,263 at the 2010 census.
Located at 44.46 -68.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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