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Old Town is a city in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 7,431 at the 2020 census . [ 2 ] The city's developed area is chiefly located on the relatively large Marsh Island , but its boundaries extend beyond it.
A sundown town is an all-white community that shows or has shown hostility toward non-whites. Sundown town practices may be evoked in the form of city ordinances barring people of color after dark, exclusionary covenants for housing opportunity, signage warning ethnic groups to vacate, unequal treatment by local law enforcement, and unwritten rules permitting the harassment of non-whites.
73000141 [1] Added to NRHP. November 26, 1973. St. Anne's Church and Mission Site is a historic religious site on Down Street at the southern end of Indian Island in Old Town, Maine, United States. The site includes a church, dating to about 1830, and a cemetery, established in 1668. The mission, with a history dating to 1668, is one of the ...
4. WELLS, MAINE. Wells may be the third oldest town in Maine (it was established back in 1641 and named after the city of Wells in Somerset, England) but we wouldn’t dare put it in the bronze ...
Max Oliver, 78, tosses a lobster trap back into the sea in Penobscot Bay in Maine on July 31, 2021. - Virginia Oliver has been catching lobsters off the coast of Maine since age 7 and is now 101 ...
Maine’s Down East region is where the sunlight first kisses the East Coast of the United States each day, where the vast wilderness and ocean meet in one of the last places on the East Coast ...
Maine. Derry is a fictional town in the U.S. state of Maine that has served as the setting for a number of Stephen King 's novels, novellas, and short stories, notably It. Derry first appeared in King's 1981 short story "The Bird and the Album" and has reappeared as recently as his 2011 novel 11/22/63. Derry is said to be near Bangor, but King ...
We’re predicting a temperate, uneventful winter – potentially a welcome reprieve from the extremes of recent years." The Old Farmer's Almanac Winter Outlook for 2024-25. (The Old Farmer's Almanac)