• home to the University of Maine at Machias and Machias Valley Airport, a small public airport owned by the town. The word Machias roughly translates in Passamaquoddy...
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  • The University of Maine at Machias (UMaine Machias or UMM) is a public college in Machias, Maine. It is part of the University of Maine System. The institution...
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    Machias Seal Island is an island in disputed water between the Gulf of Maine and the Bay of Fundy, about 16 km (10 mi) southeast from Cutler, Maine, and...
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  • Machias is a census-designated place (CDP) corresponding to the central village area within the town of Machias in Washington County, Maine, United States...
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    East Machias is a town in Washington County, Maine, United States on the East Machias River. At the 2020 census, the town population was 1,326. It is the...
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    people of Machias captured additional British ships, and fought off a large force that tried to take control of the town in the Battle of Machias in 1777...
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    12 km2) is water. Drained by the Machias River, the town is located at the head of Machias Bay on the Gulf of Maine, part of the Atlantic Ocean. The town...
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  • Machias may refer to: Machias, Maine, a New England town Machias (CDP), Maine, the main village within the town Machias Bay, in Washington County, Maine...
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    from Fifth Machias Lake (45°05′21″N 67°51′49″W / 45.0892°N 67.8636°W / 45.0892; -67.8636 (Machias River origin)), passing the town of Machias and emptying...
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    Machias is a census-designated place (CDP) in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. The population was 1,178 at the 2010 census. Machias was laid...
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    East Machias, Maine. Founded in 1792, the Academy has an enrollment of 438 boarding and day students. In the beginning, classes were held in Machias at...
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    The Battle of Machias (August 13–14, 1777) was an amphibious assault on the Massachusetts town of Machias (in present-day eastern Maine) by British forces...
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    Jeremiah O'Brien (category People from Machias, Maine)
    and Concord reached Machias in early May 1775, leading Benjamin Foster to rally Machias residents at Job Burnham's tavern. Machias merchant captain Ichabod...
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    Francisco, California. Pope and Talbot came to California in 1849 from East Machias, Maine. Pope & Talbot lumber company was very successful, with the high demand...
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  • From Stump to Ship (category Machias, Maine)
    Alfred K. Ames, former State Senator and owner of the Machias Lumber Company, in Machias, Maine as well as by Dr. Howard Kane of Washington, DC. The half-hour...
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    state of Maine. As of the 2020 census, its population was 31,095, making it the third-least populous county in Maine. Its county seat is Machias. The county...
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    U.S. Route 1A (US 1A) runs 8.1 miles (13.0 km) between Jonesboro and Machias via the village of Whitneyville. U.S. Route 1A (US 1A) in Aroostook County...
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    West Quoddy Head Lighthouse 4th of July in Lubec, 2020 Machias, Maine Washington County, Maine "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau...
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    of Maine is located in the town of Orono and is the flagship of Maine. There are also branch campuses in Augusta, Farmington, Fort Kent, Machias, and...
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    Beehive Design Collective (category Machias, Maine)
    Collective has been engaged in the restoration of the Machias Valley Grange Hall in Machias, Maine, built in 1904. The restoration labor was sourced from...
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  • River Dennys River Orange River Machias River West Branch Machias River Crooked River Middle River East Machias River Maine River Englishman River Chandler...
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    The former Machias Post Office and Customhouse is a historic government building at Maine and Center Streets in Machias, Maine. Built in 1872, it is a...
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    two-year community college. The nearest four-year university is located in Machias, Maine. Washington County Community College Calais is located at the junction...
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  • William and his wife Rachel Schutzman opened a health food store in Machias, Maine called Earth Organic Market. William uses the title "Medical Medium"...
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    Albert Gallatin (category People from Machias, Maine)
    female companion to the settlement of Machias, located on the northeastern tip of the Maine frontier. At Machias, Gallatin operated a bartering venture...
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  • Machias Bay is a bay in Washington County, Maine that opens into the Gulf of Maine. The bay was the scene of the Battle of Machias — the first naval battle...
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  • Stephen Smith (privateer) (category People from Machias, Maine)
    Hamilton in Machias as a Tax Collector. Letter from Stephen Smith, Machias June 22, 1776. In Kidder, Frederic. Military operations in eastern Maine and Nova...
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    Courthouse is located at 85 Court Street in Machias, the county seat of Washington County, Maine. Now home to the Machias District Court and other county offices...
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    East Machias Historic District encompasses the historic early center of the 19th century lumber and shipbuilding center of East Machias, Maine. The district...
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    District. The vessel conducted patrols out of the section base located at Machias, Maine. She served the Navy until she was returned to her owner on 28 January...
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