Place:Damariscotta, Lincoln, Maine, United States

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NameDamariscotta
TypeTown
Coordinates44.017°N 69.517°W
Located inLincoln, Maine, United States
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Damariscotta (// ) is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,297 at the 2020 census. Damariscotta is the oyster capital of New England. A popular tourist destination, the towns of Damariscotta and Newcastle are linked by the Main Street bridge over the Damariscotta River, forming the "Twin Villages". The name Damariscotta derives from a native place-name meaning place of abundance of small fish (alewives).

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