Shackford Head State Park
Shackford Head State Park is a public recreation area on Moose Island in the city of Eastport, Washington County, Maine. The 87-acre state park occupies a peninsula that separates Cobscook Bay and Broad Cove.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 151 feet
- Description: State park in Washington County, Maine
- Also known as: “Shackford Head”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eastport Municipal Airport and Eastport City Hall.
Eastport Municipal Airport
Aerodrome
Eastport Municipal Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile west of the central business district of Eastport, a city in Washington County, Maine, United States.
Eastport City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Ken Gallager, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Eastport City Hall, originally built as the Boynton High School, is an historic municipal building at 78 High Street in Eastport, Maine. Built in 1847 to a design by Gridley James Fox Bryant, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
Peavey Memorial Library
Library
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Peavey Memorial Library is an historic public library in downtown Eastport, Maine, United States. It was built in 1893 in the Romanesque Revival style and named for Albert Peavey, an Eastport resident whose son, Frank Peavey, had moved to Minnesota, founded a major grain company, and invented the concrete grain elevator.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eastport and Lubec.
Eastport
Photo: Ken Gallager, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eastport a town in the Down East region of Maine on Moose Island at the junction of Cobscook and Passamaquoddy Bays. A causeway on Route 190 connects the island to the mainland.
Lubec
Photo: DrStew82, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lubec is a town in the Down East region of Maine along the coast. Lubec is the easternmost town in the United States of America.
Passamaquoddy Pleasant Point Reservation
Village
Passamaquoddy Pleasant Point Reservation is one of two reservations of the federally recognized Passamaquoddy tribe in Washington County, Maine, United States.
Shackford Head State Park
- Categories: Maine state park and landform
- Location: City of Eastport, Washington, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.90036° or 44° 54′ 1″ northLongitude
-67.01637° or 67° 0′ 59″ westElevation
151 feet (46 metres)Open location code
87PJWX2M+4FOpenStreetMap ID
node 358224015OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Highlights include Shackford Head Overlook and Schooner Overlook.
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