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Revision as of 08:40, 17 June 2012
Fort St. George (2) (1607-1608) - First established in 1607 by the Popham Colony under George Popham in present day Sagadahoc County, Maine. Named after Saint George, patron saint of England. Abandoned along with the colony in 1608 after the death of George Popham.
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Fort St. George (2) History
Current Status
Part of Fort Baldwin Memorial State Park, Sabino Head, Sagadahoc County, Maine
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Location: Fort Baldwin Memorial State Park, Sabino Head, Sagadahoc County, Maine. Maps & Images Lat: 43.753276 Long: -69.788702 |
Sources:
- Roberts, Robert B., Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States, Macmillan, New York, 1988, 10th printing, ISBN 0-02-926880-X, page 372
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Visited: 14 Jun 2012
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