ABS Center for Engineering, Science, and Research

ABS Center for Engineering, Science, and Research is a college building in Town of Castine, Hancock County, Maine. ABS Center for Engineering, Science, and Research is situated nearby to the sports venue Margaret Chase Smith Gymnasium, as well as near the health club Kenny and Lynn Brown Weight Room.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort George and Wilson Museum.

Fort George

Ruins

Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0.

Fort George was a palisaded earthwork fort built in 1779 by Great Britain during the American Revolutionary War in Castine, Maine. Located at a high point on the Bagaduce Peninsula, the fort was built as part of an initiative by the British to establish a new colony called New Ireland. Fort George is situated 1,100 feet northwest of ABS Center for Engineering, Science, and Research.

Wilson Museum

Museum

Photo: S437885, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Wilson Museum is a museum in Castine, Maine, United States. It was founded using the collection of Dr John Howard Wilson, a geologist. Wilson Museum is situated 1,900 feet southwest of ABS Center for Engineering, Science, and Research.

Dyce Head Light

Lighthouse

Photo: Centpacrr, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dyce Head Light is a lighthouse located at the southernmost point of the Castine peninsula in Hancock County, Maine. Built in 1829 to guide vessels along the Penobscot River and into Castine Harbor, the lighthouse served the region's flourishing shipbuilding and lumber trade until its deactivation in 1937. Dyce Head Light is situated 1 mile southwest of ABS Center for Engineering, Science, and Research.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castine and Harborside.

Castine

Photo: DrStew82, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castine is a town in Hancock County in eastern Maine, United States. The population was 1,320 at the 2020 census. Castine is the home of Maine Maritime Academy, a four-year institution that graduates officers and engineers for the United States Merchant Marine and marine related industries.

Harborside

Neighborhood

Harborside is an unincorporated village in the town of Brooksville, Hancock County, Maine, United States. The community is located on the west coast of Cape Rosier, on Penobscot Bay, 24 miles southwest of Ellsworth. Harborside is situated 3 miles south of ABS Center for Engineering, Science, and Research.

ABS Center for Engineering, Science, and Research

Type: College building
Categories: building and education
Location: Town of Castine, Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.38858° or 44° 23′ 19″ north

Longitude

-68.80266° or 68° 48′ 10″ west

Open location code

87PH95QW+CW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1112720910

OpenStreetMap feature

building=college

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