July 4, 2020

July 4, 2020 
Road trip today to Howard Rd, Salem, ME....to visit friends at their camp at the foot of Mt Abram. 
Spaulding Mountain is a 4,010 foot mountain in the High Peaks in Franklin County, Maine. It is situated between Sugarloaf Mountain and Mount Abraham.



Hiking Mount Abraham, Maine

 
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Mount Abraham Information

Elevation: 4,050 feet (1,234 meters)
Prominence: What is Prominence? 900 feet (274 meters)
Location: Mount Abraham, Maine (Franklin County)
Range: High Peaks
Coordinates: 44°58.38' North     70°19.59' West
Rating: How do the ratings work? Moderate/Difficult

Salem, in Franklin County, was first settled by Benjamin Heath, who cleared land in what was then a portion of Phillips, Maine in 1814

Mount Abraham is a mountain located in Franklin County, Maine. Mount Abraham is flanked to the north by Spaulding Mountain

Durrell/Roger Camp and View 






 
Evening on David Pond in Fayette  to watch some home owner purchased fireworks, since traditional public fireworks were cancelled due to COVID-19...avoiding large crowds.  



 Firework fun...

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