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Zip code 03909. Located 40 miles from Portland. Settled 1624. Originally called Agamenticus. Established in 1641 with a city charter and government by Sir Ferdinando Gorges and named Gorgeana. Considered the first English city on the continent of America. It was reorganized in 1642 into a town renamed York. Area is rich with early colonial history.

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Resources in This Category

• Boon Island Light

  http://www.newenglandlighthouses.net/boon-island.html
  Located on Boon Island, but can be seen at points along the shore, best seen by boat. Features history of the lighthouse, local links, photographs, and maps.

• The Weather Channel - York

  http://www.weather.com/weather/today/l/USME0480
  Current radar, weather and local forecast information provided.

• York Local News: Topix

  http://www.topix.com/city/york-me
  Local, regional, and statewide news collected from diverse sources on the web.

• York Rivers Association

  http://www.yorkrivers.org/
  Coalition working to protect and restore the rivers of the Town of York

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