Area 35 ha | ||
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Similar Roque Bluffs State Park, Cobscook Bay State Park, Peacock Beach State Park, Vaughan Woods State Park, Holbrook Island Sanctuar | ||
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Shackford Head State Park is a state-operated, public recreation area on Moose Island in the city of Eastport, Washington County, Maine. The 87-acre (35 ha) state park occupies a peninsula that separates Cobscook Bay and Broad Cove. The land is named for John Shackford, an American Revolutionary War soldier who once owned the headlands.
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- Shackford head state park overlooking the water video 3
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Features
The park has both inland and coastal hiking trails, including the Cony Beach Trail, Shackford Head Trail, and Schooner Trail. A plaque on Cony Beach marks the spot where five Civil War–era ships were burned for salvage during the early 1900s.
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Shackford Head State Park Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA