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Port Clyde is the southernmost settlement on the St. George peninsula in central/coastal Maine and part of the town of St. George in Knox County, Maine, United States. The ZIP Code for Port Clyde is 04855. In the 19th century, Port Clyde became a busy port featuring granite quarries, tide mills for sawing timber, and shipbuilding and fish canning businesses. By the 20th century, the area attracted artists and writers. The Country of the Pointed Firs was written by Sarah Orne Jewett in St. George.

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  • Port Clyde is the southernmost settlement on the St. George peninsula in central/coastal Maine and part of the town of St. George in Knox County, Maine, United States. The ZIP Code for Port Clyde is 04855. In the 19th century, Port Clyde became a busy port featuring granite quarries, tide mills for sawing timber, and shipbuilding and fish canning businesses. By the 20th century, the area attracted artists and writers. The Country of the Pointed Firs was written by Sarah Orne Jewett in St. George. Port Clyde's harbor was originally known as Herring Gut. Marshall Point – site of the Marshall Point Lighthouse– is Port Clyde's southernmost extremity. This lighthouse is the one to which Tom Hanks ran in the 1994 film Forrest Gump Port Clyde was home to The Port Clyde Packing Co., manufacturer of Port Clyde Sardines. Employing around 200 people, it was the largest employer in the area for most of its existence. The factory was destroyed in a fire on September 26, 1970. (en)
  • Port Clyde est une communauté non incorporée américain, situé à l'extrémité sud de la presqu'île de Saint-Georges, inclus dans la ville de St. George, Maine. (fr)
  • Port Clyde è un villaggio con lo status di area non incorporata, sito nella città statunitense di St. George nel Maine, Contea di Knox. Si trova all'estremità meridionale della penisole di St. George. Nel XIX secolo Port Clyde, divenne un porto assai frequentato per il trasporto del granito estratto nelle cave vicine, di materiali per segherie, prodotti dell'industria conserviera e per i cantieri navali. Nel XX secolo la zona attrasse artisti e scrittori: il capolavoro di Sarah Orne Jewett, The Country of the Pointed Firs fu scritto a St. George. Il porto di Port Clyde era in origine noto come Herring Gut. Marshall Point, luogo ove si trova l'omonimo faro, sta all'estremità meridionale di Port Clyde. Esso fu una delle mete della corsa di Tom Hanks nel film da lui interpretato nel 1994, Forrest Gump. (it)
  • Port Clyde – miasto w Stanach Zjednoczonych w stanie Maine. Najbardziej na południe wysunięte miasto Półwyspu Świętego Jerzego. Port Clyde znajduje się w środkowej części wybrzeża Maine. W Port Clyde znajduje się słynna latarnia morska (Marshall Point Lighthouse), do której w filmie Forrest Gump dobiegał Tom Hanks. (pl)
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  • Port Clyde est une communauté non incorporée américain, situé à l'extrémité sud de la presqu'île de Saint-Georges, inclus dans la ville de St. George, Maine. (fr)
  • Port Clyde – miasto w Stanach Zjednoczonych w stanie Maine. Najbardziej na południe wysunięte miasto Półwyspu Świętego Jerzego. Port Clyde znajduje się w środkowej części wybrzeża Maine. W Port Clyde znajduje się słynna latarnia morska (Marshall Point Lighthouse), do której w filmie Forrest Gump dobiegał Tom Hanks. (pl)
  • Port Clyde is the southernmost settlement on the St. George peninsula in central/coastal Maine and part of the town of St. George in Knox County, Maine, United States. The ZIP Code for Port Clyde is 04855. In the 19th century, Port Clyde became a busy port featuring granite quarries, tide mills for sawing timber, and shipbuilding and fish canning businesses. By the 20th century, the area attracted artists and writers. The Country of the Pointed Firs was written by Sarah Orne Jewett in St. George. (en)
  • Port Clyde è un villaggio con lo status di area non incorporata, sito nella città statunitense di St. George nel Maine, Contea di Knox. Si trova all'estremità meridionale della penisole di St. George. Nel XIX secolo Port Clyde, divenne un porto assai frequentato per il trasporto del granito estratto nelle cave vicine, di materiali per segherie, prodotti dell'industria conserviera e per i cantieri navali. Nel XX secolo la zona attrasse artisti e scrittori: il capolavoro di Sarah Orne Jewett, The Country of the Pointed Firs fu scritto a St. George. (it)
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  • Port Clyde (fr)
  • Port Clyde (Maine) (it)
  • Port Clyde, Maine (en)
  • Port Clyde (pl)
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