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State Rep. Lucas Lanigan, of Sanford, Maine, turned himself in to authorities at the York County Jail on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024, on a charge of domestic violence aggravated assault.
ALFRED, Maine — The setting is a courtroom, where a man charged with murder is about to be arraigned. ... a Lone Wolf Media and ABC News series, shot at York County Courthouse in Alfred on June ...
Sep. 8—An insurance pool for Maine counties spent nearly $800,000 responding to and settling a lawsuit that accused York County Jail officers of unconstitutionally restraining and using a Taser ...
A log jail was built in 1803, with a brick jail in 1869. The courthouse was built in 1806, the year Alfred became the shire town of York County. It was incorporated as a town in 1808, named in honor of King Alfred the Great. Land would be set off to Sanford in 1828, and annexed from Waterboro in 1847. [5]
The Alfred Parish Church built in 1834, is a fine example of Greek Revival styling. Most of the civic buildings in the district date from the mid-19th century or later, including the Italianate Town Hall (1862), fire station (c. 1911, but Late Victorian in style), and the Old County Jail (1871, designed by Gridley James Fox Bryant). The York ...
York County was permanently established in 1639. Several of Maine's earliest colonial settlements are found in the county, which is the state's oldest and one of the oldest in the United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 211,972, [2] making it Maine's second-most populous county.
ALFRED — The town’s Planning Board voted unanimously Monday, Oct 23, to declare the York County government’s application for a substance use recovery center complete and set a public hearing ...
July 16, 1973. The Old York Gaol is a former colonial prison at Lindsay Road and Main Street (United States Route 1A) in York, Maine. Its oldest portion dating to about 1720, it is one of the oldest prison buildings in the United States, and one of the oldest public buildings in the state of Maine. It was designated a National Historic Landmark ...