Pemaquid Harbor

Pemaquid Harbor is a neighborhood in Bristol, Lincoln County, Maine. Pemaquid Harbor is situated nearby to the neighborhood Pemaquid Beach, as well as near the village Chamberlain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort William Henry and Harrington Meetinghouse.

Fort William Henry

Fort

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Fort William Henry is located in the village of New Harbor in the town of Bristol, Maine. The fort was, in its time, the largest in New England. The fort was originally built in 1692 but destroyed four years later by New France in the Siege of Pemaquid.

Harrington Meetinghouse

Place of worship

Photo: Jim Derby, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Harrington Meeting House is a historic colonial meeting house at 278 Harrington Road in Bristol, Maine. Built in 1772 and moved to its present site in 1775, it is one of the town's original three meeting houses. Harrington Meetinghouse is situated 1½ miles north of Pemaquid Harbor.

Witch Island

Islet

Witch Island is an approximately 18-acre wildlife sanctuary off the coast of South Bristol, Maine, United States. Witch Island received its name from Anna Chittenden. Witch Island is situated 2 miles southwest of Pemaquid Harbor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Harbor and Chamberlain.

New Harbor

Photo: Paul VanDerWerf, CC BY 2.0.

New Harbor is a small scenic coastal village in the town of Bristol, in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. In 2019, the town of Bristol, and in turn New Harbor, was a finalist in the Reader's Digest award for "America's Nicest Place." Bristol and New Harbor were also nominated for and won the "Nicest Place in Maine Award" by Reader's Digest.

Chamberlain

Village

Chamberlain is an unincorporated village in the town of Bristol, Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The community is located along Maine State Route 32, 12.1 miles southeast of Wiscasset. Chamberlain is situated 2½ miles east of Pemaquid Harbor.

South Bristol

Village

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South Bristol is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,127 at the 2020 census. A fishing and resort area, South Bristol includes the villages of Walpole and Christmas Cove, the latter on Rutherford Island. South Bristol is situated 2½ miles southwest of Pemaquid Harbor.

Pemaquid Harbor

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Bristol, Lincoln County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.89231° or 43° 53′ 32″ north

Longitude

-69.52449° or 69° 31′ 28″ west

Elevation

154 feet (47 metres)

Open location code

87MGVFRG+W6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158860139

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

4974911

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