Sheepscot

Sheepscot is a railway station in , , which is located on Cross Road. Sheepscot is situated nearby to the museum , as well as near the reservoir .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway and Sheepscot Historic District.

Museum
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The is a 2 ft narrow gauge railway. The line was operated as a for-profit company from 1895 until 1933 between the towns of , , and , but was abandoned in 1936.

Historic site
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The encompasses a historic village in and , . Located just below the mouth of Dyer Brook where it enters the , the 1,200-acre includes an area that has seen little alteration in more than 100 years, and includes one of the oldest roadways in the state. is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Sheepscot.

Museum
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The is located on Alna Road in the town of , . Built in 1795, it is one of the oldest surviving school buildings in the state. It has also housed Alna's town offices. is situated 1½ miles north of Sheepscot.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alna and Head Tide Historic District.

Village
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is a town in , , United States. The population was 710 at the 2020 census. is home to the Museum and is noted for its historic architecture, including the early mill village of Head Tide.

Neighborhood
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The encompasses a formerly industrial, now rural village at the head of tide of the in . The area had been industrially active since the mid-18th century, but its mills declined and were all destroyed by 1949, leaving a predominantly residential area with a number of houses dating mainly to the period before 1860. is situated 3½ miles north of Sheepscot.

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is a town in and the seat of , United States. The municipality is located in the state of Maine's Mid Coast region. The population was 3,742 as of the 2020 census.

Sheepscot

Latitude
44.06046° or 44° 3′ 38″ north
Longitude
-69.62353° or 69° 37′ 25″ west
Operator
Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway
Network
Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway
Open location code
87PG396G+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2735760999
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
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