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being the most prevalent. The formation of the island is thought to be characterized by five major geological events: namely, formation of the Rye Complex of Maine and New Hampshire, intrusion of diorites, Acadian orogeny, diabase dikes, and glaciation.
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Evidence of these events can be seen in glacial scarps, evidence of abrasion, presence of dikes, glacial plucking, and more. For example, glacial plucking contributed to the whaleback shape of the island which is resultant of rock drumlin cliff faces.
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Appledore Island was originally settled by Europeans in the colonial era, when the ease of transport by water made farming on island economically efficient. A church was established in 1640. Near 1700, the entire settlement on this island moved to
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The heyday of the island was the artists salon that thrived there in the late 19th century, before the advent of artists' colonies as we know them today.
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The maximum elevation of Appledore is approximately 80 feet above sea level. The majority of the island has a metamorphic makeup, with
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reigned over an impressive group of friends who were also the leading artists, musicians, and writers of the day. These included
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installation. The dome intended to hold the radar no longer exists, and the radar unit was never installed.
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Dorais, Michael John; Bothner, Wallace; Buchwaldt, Robert (2014-10-18).
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since the early 1970s. Appledore Island is owned predominantly by the
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painted Celia's magnificent garden in a style similar to
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42°59′21″N 70°36′54″W / 42.98917°N 70.61500°W / 42.98917; -70.61500

Isles of Shoals
Maine
Kittery
York County
Star Island
New Hampshire
Maine was then a province
Celia Thaxter
Edward MacDowell
William Mason
Lowell Mason
John Knowles Paine
Childe Hassam
Monet
Caleb Mason
Shoals Marine Laboratory
Cornell University
University of New Hampshire
Star Island Corporation
World War II
observation tower
radar
gneiss

Childe Hassam

Celia Thaxter
Childe Hassam

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