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    Prouts Neck is a coastal peninsula, located within the town of Scarborough, in southern Maine. Prouts Neck first appears on a map by Samuel de Champlain...
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    extended from the Spurwink River to Black Point—today this area is known as Prouts Neck. While on a voyage to the West Indies, in 1643, Thomas Cammock died at...
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    same year, it depicts the hard lives of North Atlantic fishermen in Prouts Neck, Maine. The painting was bought in 1998 by Bill Gates, then-chairman...
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    and vagaries of nature alongside their men. In 1883, Homer moved to Prouts Neck, Maine (in Scarborough), and lived at his family's estate in the remodeled...
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    of Art in New York. The painting is a seaward view from the cliffs at Prouts Neck, Scarborough, Maine on a stormy day. A powerful wave is about to crash...
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    Fletcher Neck (the Biddeford Pool peninsula) and the mouth of the Saco River in York County north to the Scarborough River and Prouts Neck in Scarborough...
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    painting of any kind." The Fox Hunt was painted in Homer's studio at Prouts Neck, Maine during the winter of 1893. The painting depicts a fox foraging...
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    created a Knight Bachelor in 1907. He died in 1915 in his summer home in Prouts Neck, Maine. His remains were brought back to Toronto, where he was interred...
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    the town of Scarborough in Cumberland County. The beach is north of Prouts Neck and Old Orchard Beach and south of Crescent Beach State Park. This northeast-southwest...
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  • Prout School, a high school in Rhode Island, United States Prout's hypothesis, a 19th century hypothesis about the structure of the atom Prouts Neck,...
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    architect of many well-known Maine residences, including Winslow Homer's in Prouts Neck, Maine. An early Wall Street investment banker and rare book collector...
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    of his brother's sloop at Prouts Neck, Maine. On two of the panels Homer painted scenes of mackerel fleets at Prouts Neck, one at dawn and the other...
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    Windham Yarmouth Bailey Island Higgins Beach North Bridgton Orr's Island Prouts Neck Sebago Lake South Casco South Freeport School districts include: Brunswick...
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    in Portland Winslow Homer (1836–1910), 19th-century painter; lived in Prouts Neck Oliver Otis Howard (1830–1909), United States Army officer and a Union...
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    Scarborough, Maine. It connects Center Scarborough to the coastline at Prouts Neck. For its entire 2.93-mile (4.72 km) length, it is called Black Point...
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    seascapes and mountain scenery. After extensive travel, Homer settled in Prouts Neck, Maine. He had a studio built for him, which was completed in 1884, and...
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    that a friend of the artist named Phineas W. Sprague shot the birds in Prouts Neck that autumn and hung them on Homer's studio door, and the arrangement...
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    Portland, Maine (c.1883–84, altered) Winslow Homer house and studio, Prouts Neck, Maine (c.1884) Brown-Donahue house, Delano Park, Cape Elizabeth, Maine...
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  • was married to Elizabeth Brosius (née Higgins) Olmsted (1900–1970) at Prouts Neck, Maine. Elizabeth, the former wife of Frederick Nelson Olmsted of Boston...
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    Beach Southern end of concurrency with SR 9 43.73 70.38 SR 207 south – Prouts Neck SR 114 north – Gorham Northern terminus of SR 207 Southern terminus of...
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    Winslow Homer, which is located on what is now Winslow Homer Road on Prouts Neck in Scarborough, Maine. Maine architect John Calvin Stevens altered and...
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    Prout's Neck, Maine, where his father and brother had recently purchased a large amount of land. His brother had spent his honeymoon in Prout's Neck in...
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    on the horizon denotes the lighthouse on Wood Island, to the south of Prouts Neck, Scarborough, Maine. According to his biographer, William Howe Downes...
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    Cancer Institute's Organ Systems Program, held October 16–19, 1988 at Prout's Neck, Maine, U.S.A. New York: Elsevier. pp. 161–71. ISBN 978-0-444-01514-3...
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    Scarborough 0.00 0.00 SR 207 north (Black Point Road) – Scarborough, Prouts Neck Southern terminus of SR 77 and SR 207 Fore River 10.66– 11.60 17.16–...
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    Whistler, c. 1870−1877 Storm Clouds by Albert Bierstadt, c. 1880 Surf at Prout's Neck by Winslow Homer, c. 1895 U.S.S. Galena by Antonio Jacobsen, 1909 The...
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  • brother, George V. Brown, Jr. Lapham died on July 11, 1976, at his home on Prouts Neck in Scarborough, Maine, following a long illness. He was 73 years old...
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  • visit she paid with her father in 1893 to Winslow Homer at his studio in Prout's Neck, Maine. King remained active in the city of her birth until around 1900...
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  • States The 2,592-gross register ton cargo ship struck Corwin Rock off Prouts Neck, Scarborough, Maine, during a storm and sank without loss of life in...
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  • on a reef just off the east side of Stratton Island in Saco Bay off Prouts Neck, Maine, at 43°30′12.30″N 070°18′22.17″W / 43.5034167°N 70.3061583°W...
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