York County: 16 Counties in Maine Series
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This is a micro hide. Part of the 16 Counties in Maine Series. BYOPOP
Do you know the county song?
Maine County Song
Sing to the tune of Yankee Doodle Dandy
16 counties in our State, Cumberland and Franklin.
Piscataquis, Somerset, Aroostook, Androscoggin
Sagadahoc, Kennebec, Lincoln, Knox and Hancock
Waldo, Washington and York
Oxford and Penobscot!
York
SIZE: 989 square miles
INCORPORATED: 1636
COUNTY SEAT: Alfred
POPULATION: 186,742
CITIES: Biddeford and Saco.
TOWNS: Acton, Alfred, Arundel, Berwick, Buxton, Cornish, Dayton, Eliot, Hollis, Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, Kittery, Lebanon, Limerick, Limington, Lyman, Newfield, North Berwick, Ogunquit, Old Orchard Beach, Parsonsfield, Sanford, Shapleigh, South Berwick, Waterboro, Wells and York.
York.Has the two oldest existing towns in Maine, Kittery was settled in 1623 and York in 1652.
Former President Bush and his wife Barbara still summer at Walkers Point in Kennebunkport every year.
Old School House (1745)
Old Gaol, the oldest jail in the United States (1719)
Please add any other county facts of interest in your log.
Congrats nemsmedic11 on FTF!!!
Additional Hints
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