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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2C3U_the-rockport-lime-kilns_Rockport-ME.html
During the 19th Century, Rockport was a major supplier of lime to East Coast markets. These kilns converted limestone rock supplied by 15 local quarries into lime used to make mortar & finish plaster. The burned lime was packed into wooden casks a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2C3L_andre-the-seal_Rockport-ME.html
André was born on Robinson's Rock in Penobscot Bay on May 16, 1961. Abandoned at birth, he was found, befriended, raised and trained by Harry Goodridge of Rockport, Maine. André is honorary harbor master of Rockport Harbor and is a c…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11G5_rockland-breakwater-lighthouse_Rockport-ME.html
Construction of this 4,300-foot long breakwater began in April 1881. Eighteen years, $750,000 and over 732,277 tons of granite later, it was completed on November 24, 1899. The lighthouse dates from 1902 and was placed on the National Register of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11G4_rockland-harbor-trail_Rockport-ME.html
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General InformationThe Rockland Harbor Trail is easy to follow. Allow you and your imagination enjoy the Harbor sights along the way. The trail is approximately 5.5. mile[s] from beginning to end, linking many o…