Maine Colony

GPTKB entity

Properties (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Colony
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:New_Hampshire
gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Plymouth
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
gptkbp:dissolved 1820
gptkbp:economy Agriculture
gptkbp:established 1622
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:English_settlers
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:governmentType Royal_colony
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Colonial_America
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First permanent European settlement in Maine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Maine Colony
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:majorIndustry Fishing
Shipbuilding
Lumbering
gptkbp:nativeTo Abenaki
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:King_Philip's_War
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:William_Phips
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:New_England
gptkbp:population Approximately 20,000 in 1770
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Puritanism
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Penobscot_Bay
gptkb:Penobscot_River
gptkb:Sheepscot_River
gptkb:Little_Cranberry_Island
gptkb:Saco_River
gptkb:Belfast
gptkb:Bristol
gptkb:Newcastle
gptkb:Androscoggin_River
gptkb:Kennebec
gptkb:York_Village
gptkb:Casco_Bay
gptkb:Mount_Desert_Island
gptkb:Falmouth
gptkb:Portland
gptkb:North_Haven
gptkb:St._George_River
gptkb:Isle_au_Haut
gptkb:Monhegan_Island
gptkb:Kennebec_River
gptkb:Damariscotta
gptkb:Saco_Bay
gptkb:Castine
Bath
Brunswick
Camden
Vinalhaven
York
Augusta
Hallowell
Skowhegan
Waterville
Rockland
Wiscasset
Saco
Great Cranberry Island
Sagadahoc
Pemaquid
Damariscotta_River
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Maine