Keywords: Maine -- Boundaries -- Maps
Item 104600
Map of the District of Maine, 1815
Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1815 Media: Engraving
Item 104782
Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1793 Media: Engraving
Item 151826
Twadelle residence, Rockport, 2005
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2005 Location: Rockport Client: Catherine Dodge Twadelle Architect: Gartley & Dorsky
Item 151856
Whitney residence, Southwest Harbor, 2012-2013
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2012–2013 Location: Southwest Harbor Client: Joanne L. Whitney Architect: G.F. Johnston & Associates
Exhibit
Colonial Cartography: The Plymouth Company Maps
The Plymouth Company (1749-1816) managed one of the very early land grants in Maine along the Kennebec River. The maps from the Plymouth Company's collection of records constitute some of the earliest cartographic works of colonial America.
Exhibit
The boundaries of Maine are the product of international conflict, economic competition, political fights, and contested development. The boundaries are expressions of human values; people determined the shape of Maine.
Site Page
Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Borderland Essays
"… right, pertaining to the drawing of the northeast boundary between the United States in Canada, and the "borderland" region known between what is…"
Site Page
Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - People
"Map by Francis Joseph Neptune, Cobscook River, 1798 Map by cartographer Chief Francis Joseph Neptune (Passamaquoddy), 1798Maine Historical Society…"