Head Tide Dam

Head Tide Dam is a dam in Town of Alna, Lincoln County, Maine. Head Tide Dam is situated nearby to the village Alna.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alna School and Alna Meetinghouse.

Alna School

Museum

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The Alna School is located on Alna Road in the town of Alna, Maine. Built in 1795, it is one of the oldest surviving school buildings in the state. It has also housed Alna's town offices. Alna School is situated 2½ miles south of Head Tide Dam.

Alna Meetinghouse

Church

Photo: Paul wainwright photography, CC BY 3.0.

The Alna Meetinghouse is a historic meeting house on Maine State Route 218 in Alna Center, Maine. Built in 1789, it is one of the oldest churches in the state, with a virtually intact interior. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. Alna Meetinghouse is situated 2 miles south of Head Tide Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alna and Whitefield.

Alna

Village

Photo: Paul wainwright photography, CC BY 3.0.

Alna is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 710 at the 2020 census. Alna is home to the Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Museum and is noted for its historic architecture, including the early mill village of Head Tide. Alna is situated 2½ miles south of Head Tide Dam.

Whitefield

Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Whitefield is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,408 at the 2020 census. Whitefield is named for the celebrated British evangelist George Whitefield, who inspired the colonists before the town was settled in 1770, mainly by Irish Catholics.

Dresden Mills

Village

Photo: Calvin Beale, Public domain.

Dresden is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States, that was incorporated in 1794. The population was 1,725 at the 2020 census. Dresden Mills is situated 5 miles west of Head Tide Dam.

Head Tide Dam

Type: Dam
Description: dam in Lincoln County, Maine, United States of America
Location: Town of Alna, Lincoln County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.11536° or 44° 6′ 55″ north

Longitude

-69.62384° or 69° 37′ 26″ west

Elevation

13 feet (4 metres)

Open location code

87PG498G+4F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 542429082

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=dam

GeoNames ID

4966821

Wikidata ID

Q33130747

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Italian—“Head Tide Dam” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Head Tide Dam”
Italian: “diga di Head Tide”

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