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Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
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Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
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The village of Northeast Harbor is situated on the southern end of Mount Desert Island at the entrance to Somes Sound and it is part of the Town of Mount Desert. Its harbor is one of the most well-protected on the island and operates year-round. The town has long been home to a renowned summer community.
Bar Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
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Bar Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
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Seal Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
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Somesville
Northeast Harbor Library
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Somesville is the earliest village of the town of Mount Desert on Mount Desert Island in southeastern Maine. It is located on the north end of Somes Sound. The village was established by Abraham Somes who was the first settler on the island. It attracted many people because of its mills and quarries. The entire village is part of the Somesville Historic District. (Text source: Wikipedia)
Magnolia, Massachusetts
Southwest Harbor Public Library
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Magnolia, Massachusetts
Southwest Harbor Public Library
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"Just over the Manchester [Massachusetts] line in the western section of Gloucester is the major portion of the village of Magnolia at Magnolia Point, long one of the North Shore's most important hospitality tourism destinations… Originally a fishing and farming settlement, Magnolia had its beginnings as a summer resort center in the early 1870s with the construction of the first summer cottages there…" - “Summer By The Seaside: The Architecture of New England Coastal Resort Hotels, 1820-1950” by Bryant F. Tolles, Jr., p. 99, University Press of New England – 2008 [show more]
Baddeck, Nova Scotia
Southwest Harbor Public Library
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Baddeck, Nova Scotia
Southwest Harbor Public Library
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A small village on Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia
Village of Frenchboro
Southwest Harbor Public Library
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Village of Frenchboro
Southwest Harbor Public Library
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See “Hauling by Hand: The Life and Times of a Maine Island” by Dean Lawrence Lunt, 1999 See “Frenchboro, Long Island Plantation Maine” by Vivian Lunt, 1976 See “Frenchboro, Long Island Plantation: The First Hundred Years” by Vivian Lunt, 1980