New Harbor, Maine

View from Shaws Wharf New Harbor, Maine

New Harbor is a small coastal village in the town of Bristol, in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. It is the home of Pemaquid Lighthouse and Fort William Henry.

The town's lobster fisherman and "Back Cove" were featured on an episode of the Discovery Channel's "Sunrise Earth".

New Harbor was also used as a filming location for the 1999 film "Message In a Bottle." [1] with some scenes filmed at Shaw's Wharf.[2] In 1922 the silent film "The Seventh Day," starring Richard Barthelmess, was also filmed in New Harbor.[3]

Notable residents

References

  1. ↑ "Message in a Bottle (1999)". IMDb.
  2. ↑ http://www.travelandleisure.com/restaurants/shaws-fish-and-lobster-wharf-new-harbor Archived June 11, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ↑ drednm (6 February 1922). "The Seventh Day (1922)". IMDb.
  4. ↑ Truax, Tammi (2015-01-02). "Maine sculptor Cabot Lyford dies at 90". The Portsmouth Herald. Retrieved 2016-02-13.

Coordinates: 43°52′33″N 69°29′24″W / 43.87583°N 69.49000°W / 43.87583; -69.49000


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