Salmon Falls

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Salmon Falls is a historic settlement area in present-day Maine, United States, known for its early colonial-era activity and as the site of the 1690 Salmon Falls raid during King William’s War.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Salmon Falls canonical 3
Salmon Falls mill village 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (28)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former populated place ⓘ
historic settlement ⓘ
associatedWith Abenaki people ⓘ
linked to: Abenaki

English colonial settlers ⓘ
French colonial forces ⓘ
category Former populated places in Maine ⓘ
Historic places in Maine ⓘ
King William’s War locations ⓘ
conflict King William’s War ⓘ
linked to: King William's War
country United States ⓘ
eventLocation Salmon Falls raid ⓘ
formerJurisdiction Province of Maine ⓘ
Province of Massachusetts Bay ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance example of frontier settlement vulnerability during King William’s War ⓘ
site of cross-border conflict between English colonists and French-allied forces ⓘ
historicalPeriod colonial era ⓘ
knownFor Salmon Falls raid ⓘ
early colonial-era activity ⓘ
locatedIn Maine ⓘ
New England ⓘ
York County, Maine ⓘ
locatedOn Salmon Falls River ⓘ
near present-day Berwick, Maine ⓘ
linked to: Berwick, Maine

present-day South Berwick, Maine ⓘ
partOf present-day Maine ⓘ
regionType frontier settlement ⓘ
significantEventYear 1690 ⓘ
timeOfEstablishment 17th century ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Salmon Falls raid → location → Salmon Falls ⓘ
Buxton, Maine → hasVillage → Salmon Falls ⓘ
Rollinsford, New Hampshire → hasHistoricDistrict → Salmon Falls mill village ⓘ
linked to: Salmon Falls