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  The Gosnold Arms Inn - New Harbor Maine - Inn and Cottages - Located on the historic Pemaquid Peninsula
Damariscotta Reversing Falls- Damariscotta/Newcastle- 2 locations: Rt 1 bridge and Rt 129/130 bridge.
Chapman Hall House- Damariscotta- 1754, Period furnishings, herb garden and 18th century rose bushes.
Oyster Shell Heaps- Damariscotta- Centuries of feasts left by Indians who summered along the Damariscotta River.
www.gosnold.com /local.html   (925 words)

  
 Maine Local Government - Town of Damariscotta - Main Page
Damariscotta, a town in Lincoln County, incorporated on March 15, 1848 from portions of Nobleboro and Bristol.
Alewives, small, salty fish, spawn in Damariscotta Lake, which extends northwest of the town through Nobleboro, Newcastle, and Jefferson.
The actual name Damariscotta is of uncertain origin, being either an alternate pronunciation of the Indian name, or related to an Englishman Humphrey Damerell, or his name in conjunction with that of a local sagamore John Cotta.
www.state.me.us /local/lincoln/damariscotta   (200 words)

  
 Norumbega reconsidered primary contemporary research
The Damariscotta oyster shell heaps as well as the hundreds of other clam shell heaps located in the estuaries between the Kennebec and Penobscot rivers document the existence of thriving communities of Native Americans in coastal Maine.
The Eastern, Sheepscot, Damariscotta, Medomac, and St. George Rivers all rise in the area south of Soudabscook Stream, a Sebasticook/Penobscot canoe route.
This river, at its mouth, forms the harbor of Castine, and is navigable for small vessels for several miles above the village.
www.davistownmuseum.org /bibNorCont.htm   (6071 words)

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