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Harpswell The town of Harpswell is
located on the coast of Maine south of Brunswick, Maine heading south on
Route 24. It is comprised of a peninsular jutting south into the
Atlantic Ocean and three islands connected by land bridges. The
islands are Great Sebascodegan Island, Orr's Island and Bailey Island.
History of Harpswell
See
http://community.curtislibrary.com/hhs/history/townhist.htm.
Places to See
Cribstone Bridge. This unique bridge was built in the 1920's and
joined Orr's Island and Bailey Island - spanning Will's Gut. It was
made of granite stone slabs quarried in Yarmouth and Pownal, Maine. It
is the only bridge like it in the world and is now a historical site.
A newer bridge has since replaced it. (see the picture at right).
Great Sebascodegan Island.
A large island that comprises the north-eastern section of the Town of
Harpswell.
Orr's Island. The island belonging
to the Town of Harpswell that connects Great Sebascodegan Island with Bailey
Island via Route 24.
Bailey Island. This island
is located just south of Orr's Island. Some nice scenery and views.
Cundy's Harbor. A small
fishing village located at the end of Great Sebascodegan Island.
Things to Do
Casco Bay Lines Nature Cruise. Takes place at noon-time. Runs from
end of July to Labor Day. Catch the ride on the northern tip of Bailey
Island near the public boat ramp and Cooks Lobster House on the northern tip
of Bailey Island.
Elijah Kellogg
Church, Congregational
Route 123, Harpswell Center, Maine
(207) 833-6026
The Gallery at Widgeon Cove
Route 123, Harpswell, Maine
(207) 833-6081
Art Galleries and Studios in Harpswell and on Harpswell Islands
by the Harpswell Business Association
http://www.harpswellmaine.org/studios.html
List of Things to Do - By Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine
Harpswell Community
TV
Community Events Calendar by the Harpswell Anchor
Maps of Harpswell
Map of Harpswell Including The Three Islands
by the Harpswell Business Association
http://www.harpswellmaine.org/hba_imagemap.html
Map of Harpswell, Maine by Harpswell Festival
http://www.harpswellfestival.org/directions/directions.htm
Casco Bay Chart by BoatMaine.US
http://www.boatmaine.us/casco-chart-large.aspx
Harpswell Heritage Land Trust
Map of conserved land In Harpswell, Maine
Map of Midcoast Maine by MaineGuide.com
Harpswell, Maine Map. By Dolphin Restaurant and Marina.
Weather in Harpswell
Websites with Info on Harpswell
Harpswell Heritage Land Trust
www.harpswelllandtrust.org
Harpswell, Maine Business Association
http://www.harpswellmaine.org/index.html
Town of Harpswell's Official Website
http://www.harpswell.maine.gov
Harpswell Historical Society
Harpswell Information -
www.harpswell.info
Places to Stay - Lodging
Bellevue By the Sea Bed & Breakfast
118 Lookout Point Road, Harpswell, Maine 04079
(207) 833-6324
www.bellevuemaine.com
Common Table
1719 Harpswell Neck Road, Harpswell, Maine 04079
(207) 833-5564
www.commontable.com
Harpswell Inn
108 Lookout Point, Harpswell, Maine 04079
(207) 833-5509
Quahog Bay Appartments
5 Lobster Lane, Harpswell, Maine 04079
(207) 725-6222
www.quahogbay.net
Places to Eat - Dining
Allen's Seafood and Takeout
119 Lookout Point Road
Harpswell, ME 04079
(207) 833-2828
Black Bird Cafe
Route 123, 506 Harpswell Neck Road, Harpswell Center, Maine 04079
(207) 721-1157
Cook's Lobster House
68 Garrison Cove Road, Bailey Island, ME 04003
www.cookslobster.com
This restaurant is located at the northern tip of Bailey Island - just south
of Orr's Island across the bridge spanning Will's Gut. Great
views, good service, lots of seating, great menu, sells alcohol, but is a
little pricy.
Dolphin Marina & Restaurant
"A great view of the ocean from all tables"
515 Basin Point Road,
Potts Harbor, Harpswell, Maine
(207) 833-6000
www.dolphinmarinaandrestaurant.com
Estes Lobster House
1906 Harpswell Neck Road (Route 123), Harpswell, Maine 04079
(207) 833-6340
Gurnet Trading Co.
"Lunch & Lobster - Takeout or Eat In"
Route 24, Harpswell, Maine
(207) 729-7300
Hawkes' Lobster
"In the heart of Cundy's Harbor"
Harpswell, Maine
(207) 721-0472
Middle Bay Seafood, Inc.
43 Ellen Way, Harpswell, Maine 04079
Morse's at Estes Lobster
1906 Harpswell Neck Road, Harpswell, Maine 04070
(207) 833-6340
www.esteslobsterhouse.com
Books About Harpswell
Harpswell Business Directory
Anchor
Publishing, Inc. - Harpswell Anchor
945 Harpswell Neck Road, Harpswell, Maine
(207) 833-5100
Damek Burch Construction Services
Harpswell, Maine
(207) 751-0160
Field's Auto - Complete Auto Service
Lookout Point Road, Harpswell Center, Maine
(207) 833-2872
Fred Perry & Daughters Well Drilling
Harpswell, Maine
(207) 833-5011
Great Island Boat Yard
419 Harpswell Island Road, Harpswell, Maine 04079
(207) 729-1639
Greene Clean - Professional Window Cleaning
(207) 729-4807
Holbrook's General Store
Cundy's Harbor, Harpswell, Maine
(207) 725-0022
Homes & Harbors
Real Estate
Harpswell Neck and Orr's Island
(207) 833-0500 / (207) 729-0400
Houston
Painting
Harpswell, Maine
(207) 522-8314
J. Hathaway's
Computer Support & Consulting
923 Harpswell Neck Road, Harpswell, Maine
(207) 833-5353
Kelley Excavating
Harpswell, Maine
(207) 837-5027
Maine
Coast Window Cleaning
Harpswell, ME 04079
(207) 319-5386
Paul Morgan, Builder - Custom Carpentry
729 Harpswell Islands Road, Harpswell, Maine 04079
(207) 729-9272
Picture Perfect Window Cleaning
Harpswell, Maine
(207) 833-5420
Rhonda's Harbor Family Haircare
60 Holbrook Street, Cundy's Harbor, Harpswell, Maine
(207) 798-5930
Scottish
Handyman
130 Reach Road, Harpswell, Maine
(207) 504-7341
SeaBreeze Plumbing & Heating
200 Ash Point Road, Harpswell, Maine 04079
(207) 833-7355
Teachers' Antiques
1397 Harpswell Neck Road, Harpswell, Maine
(207) 833-5914
Thor
Construction
Thorburn Lane, Harpswell, Maine
(207) 833-2803
Tom Trytek & Sons, Inc. - Natural Gas and Propane Equipment
Harpswell, Maine 04079
(207) 725-8700
Two Coves Farm
Harpswell, Maine
(207) 373-0399
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