Maine, Knox County, Thomaston
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To commemorate the voyage of
Captain George Waymouth
to the Coast of Maine
in 1605
His discovery and exploration of the
St. Georges River
and planting a Cross on the
northerly shore of this harbor
where the river "trended westward"
The earliest known claim of
right of possession by Englishmen
on New England soil
(Exploration • Patriots & Patriotism • Waterways & Vessels) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
To commemorate the voyage of
Captain George Waymouth
to the Coast of Maine
in 1605
His discovery and exploration of the
St. Georges River
and planting a Cross on the
northerly shore of this harbor
where the river "trended westward"
The earliest known claim of
right of possession by Englishmen
on New England soil
(Exploration • Patriots & Patriotism • Waterways & Vessels) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.