Augusta East Side Substation

Augusta East Side Substation is an electrical substation in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine. Augusta East Side Substation is situated near the bowling alley 1-7-10 Bowling & Entertainment Center, as well as near the village Chelsea.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Fort Western and Maine State House.

Fort Western

Museum

Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 1½ miles southwest of Augusta East Side Substation.

Maine State House

Government office

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The Maine State House in Augusta, Maine, is the state capitol of the State of Maine. The building was completed in 1832, one year after Augusta became the capital of Maine. Maine State House is situated 2½ miles southwest of Augusta East Side Substation.

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 1½ miles southwest of Augusta East Side Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chelsea and Hallowell.

Chelsea

Village

Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 3½ miles southwest of Augusta East Side Substation.

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.

Farmingdale

Town

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Farmingdale is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,995 at the 2020 census. Farmingdale is included in the Augusta, Maine micropolitan New England City and Town Area. Farmingdale is situated 5 miles south of Augusta East Side Substation.

Augusta East Side Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Augusta, Kennebec, Kennebec and Moose River Valleys, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.32941° or 44° 19′ 46″ north

Longitude

-69.74623° or 69° 44′ 46″ west

Operator

Central Maine Power Company

Open location code

87PG87H3+QG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 141341446

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 1-7-10 Bowling & Entertainment Center and Quarry Pond.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Marshall’s Auto and Twins Country Store.

Kennebec and Moose River Valleys: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Waterville and Skowhegan.

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