WMDR-AM (Augusta)

WMDR-AM (Augusta) is a tower in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine. WMDR-AM (Augusta) is situated nearby to the village Chelsea.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort Western and Colonial Theater.

Fort Western

Museum

Fort Western is a former British colonial outpost at the head of navigation on the Kennebec River at modern Augusta, Maine, United States. It was built in 1754 during the French and Indian War, and is now a National Historic Landmark and local historic site owned by the city. Fort Western is situated 1 mile south of WMDR-AM (Augusta).

Colonial Theater

Theater building

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The Colonial Theater is a historic movie theater at 139 Water Street in downtown Augusta, Maine. Built in 1913 and rebuilt after a fire in 1926, it is a fine example of Beaux Arts architecture, with features presaging the Art Deco movement. Colonial Theater is situated 1 mile southwest of WMDR-AM (Augusta).

Lithgow Public Library

Library

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The Lithgow Public Library is the public library of Augusta, Maine. Established in 1896, and expanded in 1979 and 2016, it holds about 67,000 books. Lithgow Public Library is situated 1 mile southwest of WMDR-AM (Augusta).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chelsea and Hallowell.

Chelsea

Village

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Chelsea is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,778 at the 2020 census. It is home to the Togus Springs Hotel and Veterans Administration facilities. Chelsea is situated 3 miles south of WMDR-AM (Augusta).

Hallowell

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Hallowell is a city in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,570 at the 2020 census. Popular with tourists, Hallowell is noted for its culture and old architecture.

Manchester

Village

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Manchester is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,456 at the 2020 census. The southern part of the town bordering Cobbosseecontee Lake is a popular recreation spot in central Maine, and part of the Winthrop Lakes Region. Manchester is situated 4½ miles west of WMDR-AM (Augusta).

WMDR-AM (Augusta)

Type: Tower
Location: Augusta, Kennebec, Kennebec and Moose River Valleys, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.3281° or 44° 19′ 41″ north

Longitude

-69.76436° or 69° 45′ 52″ west

Elevation

95 feet (29 metres)

Open location code

87PG86HP+67

GeoNames ID

4981876

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