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Old Deerfield Historical
Marker
Location
of sign - Court Street, Alfred, Maine
Photo
taken - October 2006
Photo
courtesy of Jimmy Wayne
Text
of sign:
York County Courthouse
Here are the oldest continuous court records in the United States.
Going back to 1636 they include patent conveying the land
between
Piscataqua and Kennebec Rivers from Charles I to Sir Ferdinando
Gorges. Facade is copy of that of original courthouse
built
on this site 1807 and burned 1933. Town of Alfred.
Erected by York County Tercentenary Commission
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