A report on Maine
State in the New England region of the United States, bordered by New Hampshire to the west; the Gulf of Maine to the southeast; and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and northwest, respectively.
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Down East
1 links"Down East", also "Downeast", is a term for parts of eastern coastal New England and Canada, particularly the U.S. state of Maine and Canada's Maritime Provinces, an area that closely corresponds to the historical French territory of Acadia.
New Ireland (Maine)
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New Ireland was a Crown colony of the Kingdom of Great Britain twice established in modern-day Maine after British forces captured the area during the American Revolutionary War and again during the War of 1812.
Mount Katahdin
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Mount Katahdin is the highest mountain in the U.S. state of Maine at 5269 ft. Named Katahdin, which means "Great Mountain", by the Penobscot Native Americans, it is within Northeast Piscataquis, Piscataquis County, and is the centerpiece of Baxter State Park.
Northeastern United States
4 linksGeographical region of the United States.
Geographical region of the United States.
The vast area from central Virginia to northern Maine, and from western Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh) to the Atlantic Ocean, have all been loosely grouped into the Northeast at one time or another.
Isles of Shoals
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The Isles of Shoals are a group of small islands and tidal ledges situated approximately 6 mi off the east coast of the United States, straddling the border of the states of Maine and New Hampshire.
Joshua Chamberlain
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Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain (born Lawrence Joshua Chamberlain, September 8, 1828 – February 24, 1914) was an American college professor from Maine who volunteered during the American Civil War to join the Union Army.
Acadians
6 linksThe Acadians (Acadiens, ) are the descendants of the French who settled in the New France colony of Acadia during the 17th and 18th centuries.
The Acadians (Acadiens, ) are the descendants of the French who settled in the New France colony of Acadia during the 17th and 18th centuries.
Acadia was located in what is now Eastern Canada's Maritime provinces, as well as parts of Quebec and present-day Maine to the Kennebec River.
Kennebec County, Maine
5 linksKennebec County is a county located in the South-central portion of the U.S. state of Maine.
New England–Acadian forests
5 linksThe New England-Acadian forests are a temperate broadleaf and mixed forest ecoregion in North America that includes a variety of habitats on the hills, mountains and plateaus of New England and New York State in the Northeastern United States, and Quebec and the Maritime Provinces of Eastern Canada.
The New England-Acadian forests are a temperate broadleaf and mixed forest ecoregion in North America that includes a variety of habitats on the hills, mountains and plateaus of New England and New York State in the Northeastern United States, and Quebec and the Maritime Provinces of Eastern Canada.
In Canada, the New England-Acadian forests ecoregion includes the Eastern Townships and Beauce regions of southern Quebec, half of New Brunswick and most of Nova Scotia, and in the United States, the North Country of New York State, northwestern Connecticut, northwestern Massachusetts, Lake Champlain and the Champlain Valley of Vermont, and the uplands and coastal plain of New Hampshire, and almost all of Maine.
U.S. Route 202
5 linksSpur route of US 2.
Spur route of US 2.
It follows a northeasterly and southwesterly direction stretching from Delaware to Maine, also traveling through the states of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire.