Griggs Preserve
Griggs Preserve is a nature reserve in Lincoln County, Mid Coast, Maine. Griggs Preserve is situated nearby to the neighborhood South Newcastle, as well as near Sheepscot.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wiscasset Jail and Museum and Fort Edgecomb.
Wiscasset Jail and Museum
Museum
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The Wiscasset Jail and Museum is a historic jail on at 133 Federal Street in Wiscasset, Maine. Built in 1811, it is one Maine's oldest surviving jail buildings, serving as the state's first penitentiary between 1820 and 1824.
Fort Edgecomb
Fort
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Fort Edgecomb, built in 1808–1809, is a two-story octagonal wooden blockhouse with restored fortifications located on Davis Island in the town of Edgecomb, Lincoln County, Maine, United States.
Nickels-Sortwell House
Museum
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The Nickels-Sortwell House is a historic house museum at 121 Main Street in Wiscasset, Maine, United States. Built in 1807 by a wealthy ship's captain, the house was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1970 as an exceptionally high-quality example of the Federal style of architecture.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wiscasset and Edgecomb.
Wiscasset
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Wiscasset is a town in and the seat of Lincoln County, Maine, 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.
Edgecomb
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Edgecomb is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,188 at the 2020 census. It includes the neighborhoods of East Edgecomb, North Edgecomb, and Pools Landing.
Griggs Preserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Lincoln County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.0157° or 44° 0′ 57″ northLongitude
-69.629° or 69° 37′ 45″ westOperator
Midcoast ConservancyOpen location code
87PG298C+79OpenStreetMap ID
way 685098127OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as South Newcastle and Sheepscot.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wiscasset Railroad Bridge and Lehman Island.
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