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The Emery Path - Another Historic Gem in Acadia National Park
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Lenahan - Donald Patrick Lenahan
  • 2013-12-09
  • In Copyright
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2013-12-09 The Emery Path -- Another Historic Gem in Acadia NP.pdf
…It continues to the junction of the Schiff Path up to the Dorr Mountain summit and the Kurt Diederich Climb path down to the junction of the Kane, Jesup …Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association's Roads and Paths committee under chairman Herbert Jaques and with notable co-members Waldron Bates, George Dorr …It is an amazing adventure over granite steps and staircases across the lower east side of Dorr Mountain. …It is here where this prominent photograph was taken of George Dorr, a founder of Acadia NP and its first superintendent.
A Memorial Walk - Bar Harbor to Sieur de Monts
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Lenahan - Donald Patrick Lenahan
  • 2012-06-24
  • In Copyright
A Memorial Walk - Bar Harbor to Sieur de Monts
Southwest Harbor Public Library
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2012-06-24 A Memorial Walk - Bar Harbor to Sieur de Monts.pdf
…To your left is the white Sieur de Monts spring house; Bostonian George Dorr, the "Father of Acadia National Park," purchased the land in 1909 to preserve …Behind the Nature Center is a memorial to George Dorr. …: N44 21.695' W068 12.513' 8-Abbe Museum: N44 21.662' W068 12.475' 9-Jesup, Diederich, Kane memorials: N44 21.512' W068 12.425' 10-George Dorr
The Magnificent and Mysterious Homans Path
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Lenahan - Donald Patrick Lenahan
  • 2012-04-20
  • In Copyright
The Magnificent and Mysterious Homans Path
Southwest Harbor Public Library
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2012-04-20_The_Magnificent_and_Mysterious_Homans_Path.pdf
…Once at the top hikers can continue on to the 1270-ft summit of Dorr Mountain via the Schiff Path or return to Sieur de Monts via the Emery Path or the
Pathmakers: Cultural Landscape Report for the Historic Hiking Trail System of Mount Desert Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Brown - Margaret Coffin Brown
  • 2006
  • Acadia National Park
  • No Copyright - United States
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This book describes the history, existing conditions, and analysis of the historic hiking trail system of Mount Desert Island. The book was prepared by Margaret Brown. The project manager was Jim Vekasi.


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ANP Pathmakers.pdf
…ENDNOTES 1 Dorr Proposed 1917. …From Dorr Proposed 1918 Budget; Dorr to Albright, September 22, 1917. …Dorr, George. …route was realigned with the Dorr Mountain Trail, which passes an the unmarked Dorr Mountain branch summit Dorr Mountain, crosses the Described by
Fire, Obliteration, Mission 66, and Park Trails Program, 1943-2003
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Brown - Margaret Coffin Brown
  • Vekasi - Jim Vekasi
  • 2006
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
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Excerpt from Pathmakers: Cultural Landscape Report for the Historic Hiking Trail System of Mount Desert Island, pgs. 149-156


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Effects_of_the_1947_Fire.pdf
…Benjamin Hadley, who was appointed as Acadia s first, located within park boundaries, was represented superintendent following the death of George Dorr …For Dorr Mountain, through Sieur de Monts Spring, and several years after the fire, Norm Walls and his crew along Schooner Head. …were installed, using the mountain names assigned by Hiking through these areas meant returning covered Dorr in 1918.236 231 with ashes and black soot …fusion was caused by the concurrent use of the old mountain names and George Dorr s new mountain A total of approximately seventy trails within the