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Fun Facts About Maine. As a native to Portland Maine Stephen has set novels like Pet Sematary It and Salems Lot in small towns hailing from Maine. The other Maine bordering states arent actually states but the Canadian provinces of Quebec and New Brunswick. Maine is the only state that shares its border with only one other state. Maine is the only state in the United States whose name has one syllable.
Maine is the only state in the United States whose name has one syllable. Over the course of this lands history Native American tribes such as the Maliseet Passamaquoddy. Maine has 3478 miles of coastline - more than California 3427 and over 5000 miles of coast if you include all of the islands as well. Chamberlain born in Brewer received the only battlefield promotion to General during the Civil War. Settled by Europeans in the 17th century and officially declared a state in 1820 Maine is known for its chilly winters and for the chilling horror stories of Stephen King. There is a bridge in Maine which was built using individual granite slabs stacked on top of each other with space in between for the oceans tide to come in and go out.
Maine is the largest producer of wild blueberries in the world.
Maine has 3478 miles of coastline - more than California 3427 and over 5000 miles of coast if you include all of the islands as well. Maine is the only state in the United States whose name has one syllable. Fun Facts about Maine. Maines coldest day meant temperatures of -50F in January of 2009. Maine is the only state with just one syllable in its name. Chamberlain born in Brewer received the only battlefield promotion to General during the Civil War.