Falmouth Neck
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Falmouth Neck was the historic peninsula settlement that later developed into the city of Portland, Maine.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former town center
→
historic peninsula settlement → |
| adjacentTo |
Casco Bay
→
Fore River (Maine) → |
| country |
United States
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|
| geographicFeature |
peninsula
→
|
| hasSuccessor |
municipality of Portland, Maine
→
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| historicalNameOf |
area now occupied by downtown Portland, Maine
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|
| historicRole |
early port on Casco Bay
→
principal settlement of Falmouth, Maine → |
| knownFor |
being burned during the American Revolutionary War
→
forming the core of modern Portland, Maine → |
| laterDevelopedInto |
Portland, Maine
→
|
| locatedIn |
Cumberland County, Maine
→
Falmouth, Maine → New England → New England Colonies → Province of Massachusetts Bay → |
| partOf |
Casco Bay region
→
historic town of Falmouth before its division → |
| presentDayLocation |
Portland peninsula
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|
| presentDayWithin |
city of Portland, Maine
→
|
| region |
Maine coast
→
|
| timePeriod |
18th century
→
colonial era → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Portland, Maine
→
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formerName |