Percival P. Baxter

Percival P. Baxter (HMZ8D)

Location: Phippsburg, ME 04562 Sagadahoc County
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Country: United States of America
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N 43° 45.292', W 69° 47.004'

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Percival P. Baxter
Governor of Maine
who arranged for the purchase of this and other forts from the Federal Government.

Fort Popham, with 6,73 acres of land was valued at $6,600.
Fort Baldwin, with 45.13 acres of land was valued at $5,000.
The transfer was made on September 20, 1924
John W. Weeks was Secretary of War at the time
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HM NumberHMZ8D
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Date Added Tuesday, September 30th, 2014 at 1:57am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)19T E 436933 N 4844945
Decimal Degrees43.75486667, -69.78340000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 43° 45.292', W 69° 47.004'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds43° 45' 17.52" N, 69° 47' 0.24" W
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Area Code(s)207
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1015 Popham Rd, Phippsburg ME 04562, US
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