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Overview of and topical guide to Maine
The location of the
state of Maine in the
United States of America
The following
outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Maine:
Maine –
state in the
New England region of the
northeastern
United States , bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the east and south,
New Hampshire to the west, and the
Canadian provinces of
Quebec to the northwest and
New Brunswick to the northeast. Maine is both the northernmost and easternmost portion of New England. It is known for its scenery—its jagged, mostly rocky coastline, its low, rolling mountains, its heavily forested interior and picturesque waterways—as well as for its seafood cuisine, especially
lobsters and
clams .
General reference
An enlargeable map of the
state of Maine
Geography of Maine
Geography of Maine
Places in Maine
Places in Maine
Environment of Maine
Natural geographic features of Maine
Regions of Maine
Administrative divisions of Maine
An enlargeable map of the
16 counties of the
state of Maine
Demography of Maine
Demographics of Maine
Government and politics of Maine
Politics of Maine
Branches of the government of Maine
Government of Maine
Executive branch of the government of Maine
Legislative branch of the government of Maine
Judicial branch of the government of Maine
Courts of Maine
Law and order in Maine
Law of Maine
Military in Maine
History of Maine
History of Maine
History of Maine, by period
The location of the
state of Maine in the
United States of America
An enlargeable map of the
state of Maine
An enlargeable map of the
16 counties of the
state of Maine
Prehistory of Maine
French colony of
l'Acadie , 1604–1713
English
Colony of Popham , 1607–1608
English
Colony of Massachusetts Bay , 1628–1686
English
Dominion of New-England in America , 1686–1689
English
Colony of Massachusetts Bay , 1689–1692
English
Province of Massachusetts Bay , 1692–1707
British
Province of Massachusetts Bay , 1707–1776
King George's War , 1740–1748
French and Indian War , 1754–1763
British
Colony of Nova Scotia east of
Penobscot River , 1707-(1765–1776)-1867
State of Massachusetts Bay , 1776–1780
Separation of Maine from Massachusetts in 1820
State of Maine becomes
23rd State admitted to the
United States of America on March 15, 1820
History of Maine, by region
History of Maine, by subject
Culture of Maine
The arts in Maine
Sports in Maine
Sports in Maine
Economy and infrastructure of Maine
Economy of Maine
Education in Maine
Education in Maine
See also
References
External links
Wikimedia Atlas of Maine