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In 1900, JP Morgan bought 117 acres for daughter's wedding; land later went to Acadia National Park

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: General
Published: August 24, 2026 at 09:30

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A stretch of Maine coastline that was once part of a wealthy familyโ€™s private summer estate is now open to visitors as part of Acadia National Park. The land was donated in 1949 by Eleanor Morgan Satterlee in memory of her mother, Louisa, after the family property was badly damaged in the 1947 fire.

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