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The Rockport area was called Goose River, but was renamed Rockport in 1852 and separated from Camden in 1891. Its small harbor was an early shipbuilding center, and in the 19th century became an important center of ice harvesting and the extraction of lime .
The Goose River is a river in Knox County, Maine. From the outflow of Hosmer Pond in Camden , the river runs 4.4 miles (7.1 km) [ 1 ] southeast to Rockport Harbor, in Rockport . See also
Rockport, or "the River", was settled in 1769 by Robert Thorndike. Goose River Village (as it was known until 1852) was originally part of the Megunticook Plantation, incorporated in 1791 as Camden. Shipbuilding, ice harvesting and the manufacture of lime were important early industries. [3]
Nov. 3—The MIAA golf season came to an end on Tuesday with both Gloucester and Rockport competing in the Division 3 State Championship Tournament. The course at Shining Rock Golf Club in ...
May 10—BELFAST, Maine — For decades, a 10-mile stretch of the Goose River generated hydroelectric power as water tumbled through three power plants and five dams on its way from Swan Lake to ...
On the western side of the mouth of the Goose River at its confluence with Rockport Harbor 44°11′11″N 69°04′27″W / 44.186389°N 69.074167°W / 44.186389; -69.074167 ( Rockport Historic K
The Megunticook Golf Club is a private recreational club at 212 Calderwood Lane in Rockport, Maine. Its principal features are a Craftsman-style clubhouse and a nine-hole golf course, designed in 1912 by Warren H. Manning. The club was organized in 1899, and is one of the state's oldest recreational clubs, and is home to the state's oldest ...
Jul. 23—Americans haven't been able to play golf at the Aroostook Valley Country Club since last July, because the course straddles the U.S.-Canadian border that has been closed due to the COVID ...