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Vaughan Woods & Historic Homestead is located south of downtown Hallowell on a property overlooking the Kennebec River, that is bounded on the north by Litchfield Road, the west by Interstate 95, the south by public lands containing regional schools, and the east by Greenville Street and small residential roads. The property covers nearly 200 ...
Fort Western is a former British colonial outpost at the head of navigation on the Kennebec River at modern Augusta, Maine, United States. It was built in 1754 during the French and Indian War, and is now a National Historic Landmark and local historic site owned by the city. Its main building, the only original element of the fort to survive ...
Hallowell (/ ˈ h ɔː l ə w ɛ l / HAW-lə-wel) is a city in Kennebec County, Maine, United States.The population was 2,570 at the 2020 census. [2] Popular with tourists, Hallowell is noted for its culture and old architecture.
A proprietor of the old Plymouth Patent, his efforts to settle the territory were unceasing between 1753 and the American Revolution.He selected the location of Gardinerstown Plantation, established in 1754 at the head of navigation on the Kennebec River, at its confluence with the Cobbosseecontee Stream, which had falls to provide water power for industry.
Location of Kennebec County in Maine. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Kennebec County, Maine. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many ...
It is on a prominent corner of what was known as Canton Cross (and the site of Canton Market) [1] but nowadays on the corner of Cowbridge Road East and Llandaff Road. The building is a generous two-storey building faced with dark grey rockfaced pennant sandstone rubble. It has a four storey tower above the main entrance.
Between 1984 and 1987, the Cushnoc site was identified and excavated. It is located on the eastern bank of the Kennebec River, just south of Fort Western, on land that is partly owned by a local church. The excavation outlined the boundaries of the trading post's palisaded wall, as well as postholes of earthfast buildings erected at the site ...
The Canton Farmers Market will be in place Saturdays through Oct. 5. Free street parking will be available during the market, plus in the parking lot of the Eric Snow Family YMCA, 420 Third St. NW.