It was the 23rd US State and was created by the Missouri Compromise.
It was an occupied territory during the American Revolution and the War of 1812.
Maine was ratified as a free state in 1820. As well, Abraham Lincoln's Vice President, Hannibal Hamlin, came from Maine.
some famous torist live there
Maine Historical Society was created in 1822.
a huge tornado
The web address of the Maine Historical Society is: http://www.mainehistory.org
The phone number of the Maine Historical Society is: 207-774-1822.
people are cool but some are not
The web address of the Maine Granite Indl Historical is: http://www.mainegraniteindustry.org
The web address of the Maine Military Historical Society Inc is: www.mainemilmuseum.org
The phone number of the Maine Aviation Historical Society is: 207-941-6757.
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