Fort Baldwin State Historic Site
Fort Baldwin State Historic Site is located in the town of Phippsburg, Maine, a small seaside city home also to Popham Fort and Beach.
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Fort Baldwin State Historic Site Details
Fort Baldwin State Historic Site is located in the town of Phippsburg, Maine, a small seaside city home also to Popham Fort and Beach. The Fort itself was originally part of the military reservation that stationed here and is located atop Sabino Hill overlooking the Kennebec River. The original area was home to the Popham colony, established in 1607, and, though the forest has overtaken much of the original site structures, roughly six acres of historical ruins and mementos can still be explored.
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Fort Popham State Historic Site
Situated only two miles away from Maine's busiest beach, Fort Popham State Historic Site is an old fortification originally dating to the Civil War era and the Popham colony.
0.9 mi away
Wilbur Preserve
A half-mile round trip hike, the moderate ascent up to the top of Cox's Head rewards hikers with sweeping views of the Kennebec River.
