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Castine, Maine, a majority of the coins were dispersed over time. The Castine Hoard (also known as The Castine Deposit [1]) is the name given to a treasure trove of around 500–2,000 North American colonial coins that were found in Castine, Maine, United States. The coins were from various countries, and were buried sometime in the late 1600s.
American Indian reservations in Maine (4 P) W. Wabanaki Confederacy (5 C, 14 P) Wolastoqiyik (2 C, 17 P) Pages in category "Native American tribes in Maine"
The origin of the name Maine is unclear. One theory is that it was named after the French province of Maine. Another is that it derives from a practical nautical term, "the main" or "Main Land", "Meyne" or "Mainland", which served to distinguish the bulk of the state from its numerous islands. [1] Whatever the origin, the name was fixed for ...
Welcome to Me is a 2014 American comedy-drama film directed by Shira Piven and written by Eliot Laurence. The film stars Kristen Wiig as Alice Klieg, a lottery winner with borderline personality disorder who uses her newfound wealth to write and star in her own syndicated talk show. The cast includes James Marsden, Linda Cardellini and Wes Bentley.
Air, rail, road, water. Public transportation in Maine is available for all four main modes of transport —air, bus, ferry and rail—assisting residents and visitors without their own vehicle to travel around much of Maine 's 31,000 square miles (80,000 km 2 ). The Maine Department of Transportation (MDOT) has broken down the state's sixteen ...
1925. ( 1925) The Desert of Maine is a natural curiosity and privately owned tourist attraction whose main feature is a 20-acre (8.1 ha) expanse of barren glacial sand in the town of Freeport, Maine, United States. The area was de‑vegetated by poor farming practices in the 19th century. [1]
The Golden Horde, self-designated as Ulug Ulus ( lit. 'Great State' in Kipchak Turkic ), [8] was originally a Mongol and later Turkicized khanate established in the 13th century and originating as the northwestern sector of the Mongol Empire. [9] With the division of the Mongol Empire after 1259, it became a functionally separate khanate.
79000132 [1] Added to NRHP. May 7, 1979. The Goddard Site is a prehistoric archaeological site in Brooklin, Maine. The site is notable for the large number of stone artifacts found, most of which were sourced at locations well removed from the area, and for the presence of worked copper artifacts. It is most widely known as the claimed location ...