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Doubletop Mountain is a mountain located in Piscataquis County, Maine, in Baxter State Park. As the name implies, the mountain has two peaks; a north peak () and a south peak (). From the north a trail from the Nesowednehunk Campground to the north peak is long and another to the south peak. From Foster Field, to the south, a trail leads to the summit. The last third of mile () is steep and climbs about . The north peak is wooded while the south peak is more open. Beneath one of the peaks, set in the rock, is a south facing bronze memorial tablet which reads: KEPPELE HALL JUNE 10, 1872—APRIL 25, 1926 HIS ASHES WERE GIVEN TO THE WINDS AT THIS PLACE AUGUST 20, 1926, AT SUNSET, BY HIS WIFE. Keppele Hall's wife, Fanny Hall, was the first American woman to serve as foreman of a grand jury.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Harvard University Library )〕 == Geography == Doubletop Mountain stands within the watershed of Nesowadnehunk Stream, which drains into the West Branch of the Penobscot River, and into Penobscot Bay. It is flanked to the southwest by Squaw's Bosom. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Doubletop Mountain (Maine)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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