Town of York, Maine

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The Town of York, Maine is a historic coastal New England community known for its beaches, colonial-era landmarks, and popular seaside tourism.

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Town of York, Maine canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal community
town
contains Cape Neddick, Maine
York Beach, Maine
linked to: York Beach

York Harbor, Maine
York Village, Maine
country United States
county York County, Maine
foundedAs early colonial settlement
hasBeach Cape Neddick Beach
linked to: Cape Neddick

Harbor Beach
Long Sands Beach
Short Sands Beach
hasEconomySector fishing
hospitality industry
retail trade
tourism
hasFeature marshlands
rocky coastline
sandy beaches
tidal rivers
hasGovernmentBody Board of Selectmen
Town Meeting
hasGovernmentType New England town government
hasHeritage colonial New England history
hasHistoricDistrict York Harbor Historic District
York Village Historic District
hasLandmark Cape Neddick Light
John Hancock Warehouse
Mount Agamenticus
Nubble Light
Old York Gaol
Old York Historical Society buildings
Wiggly Bridge
hasUTCOffset UTC−05:00
hasUTCOffsetDST UTC−04:00
knownFor beaches
colonial-era landmarks
historic coastal character
seaside tourism
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean
partOf Portland–South Portland–Biddeford metropolitan area
popularWith beachgoers
history enthusiasts
summer tourists
region New England
state Maine

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Nubble Light ownedBy Town of York, Maine
Nubble Light ownedBy Town of York, Maine