Jameson Point
Jameson Point is a cape in Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine. Jameson Point is situated nearby to the neighborhood Glen Cove, as well as near Blackinton Corners.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Knox County, Maine, United States of America (GNIS ID = 568765)
- Also known as: “Jameson’s Point” and “Jamison’s Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rockland Breakwater Light and Rockland Breakwater.
Rockland Breakwater Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Aude, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Rockland Harbor Breakwater Light is a historic lighthouse complex at the end of the Rockland Breakwater in the harbor of Rockland, Maine. Replacing a light station at Jameson Point, the light was established in 1902, about two years after completion of the breakwater.
Rockland Breakwater
Breakwater
Photo: Tania Dey PhD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rockland Breakwater is a breakwater sheltering the harbor of Rockland, Maine. More than 4,000 feet long, it was built in the 1890s by the United States Army Corps of Engineers out of locally quarried granite to improve the harbor's ability to shelter ships from coastal storms.
Rockland Ferry Terminal
Station
Photo: Crispins C. Crispian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rockland Ferry Terminal is a public ferry terminal and intercity bus stop in Rockland, Maine. It is the mainland terminus for ferries to three island communities in Penobscot Bay: Vinalhaven, North Haven and Matinicus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rockland and Glen Cove.
Rockland
Photo: Hannahjones, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rockland is a city in Maine that has witnessed a resurgence. Once boarded up shops are now colorfully decorated and the Farnsworth Art Museum and Wyeth Center offer a diverse Maine artisan collection.
Glen Cove
Neighborhood
Glen Cove is an unincorporated village within the town of Rockport in Knox County, Maine, United States. The community is located on U.S. Route 1 and Clam Cove, an arm of the Penobscot Bay, 2.2 miles north of Rockland.
Owls Head
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Owls Head is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,504 at the 2020 census. A resort and fishing area, the community is home to the Knox County Regional Airport. It includes the village of Ash Point.
Jameson Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Jameson Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Jameson Point”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Blackinton Corners and Holiday Beach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Breakwater and Marie Reed Park and Samoset Golf Course.
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