York County
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York County is a coastal county in southwestern Maine known for its historic towns, beaches, and role as one of the state's earliest settled regions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| York County canonical | 5 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | county in Maine ⓘ |
| bordersBodyOfWater | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| bordersCounty | Cumberland County, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bordersState | New Hampshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderType | land border with New Hampshire ⓘ |
| coastType | Atlantic coastline ⓘ |
| containsSettlement |
Alfred, Maine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Berwick, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Biddeford, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Kennebunk, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Kennebunkport, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ North Berwick, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Ogunquit, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Orchard Beach, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Saco, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Sanford, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ South Berwick, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Wells, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ York, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countySeat | Alfred, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | county government in Maine ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
Mount Agamenticus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nubble Light (Cape Neddick Light) NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Orchard Beach waterfront NERFINISHED ⓘ Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
retail and services ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
historic coastal towns
ⓘ
sandy beaches ⓘ tourism-based economy along the coast ⓘ |
| hasHistoricArea |
Kennebunkport Historic District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
York Historic District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricRole | early administrative division in the Province of Maine ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | one of the earliest settled regions in Maine ⓘ |
| isCoastal | true ⓘ |
| knownFor |
beach tourism
ⓘ
early European settlement in Maine ⓘ |
| largestCity | Biddeford, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New England
ⓘ
northeastern United States ⓘ |
| namedAfter | City of York, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Portland–South Portland–Biddeford metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | southwestern Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Maine ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | State of Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.