Norridgewock, Archaeological site and National Historic Landmark in Madison, Maine.
The settlement sits on a plateau near the Kennebec River, featuring remnants of a square fort with 26 log cabins and agricultural fields.
In 1722, Colonel Thomas Westbrook led 300 soldiers to Narrantsouac, where they found abandoned homes and seized documents from Father Racle.
The Abenaki tribe established a village with a central cross, constructing buildings in English style while maintaining traditional farming and fishing practices.
The site preserves evidence of Native American settlement patterns, agricultural methods, and architectural techniques from the early 18th century.
The location served as a critical point between New France and New England, influencing the outcome of colonial conflicts and territorial disputes.
Location: Maine
GPS coordinates: 44.76700,-69.88330
Latest update: May 10, 2025 21:22
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