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Machias, Maine : ウィキペディア英語版 | Machias, Maine
Machias is a town in and the county seat of Washington County in downeast Maine, United States.〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=2011-06-07 )〕 As of the 2010 census, the town population was 2,221. It is home to the University of Maine at Machias and Machias Valley Airport, a small public airport owned by the town. The word ''Machias'' roughly translates in Passamaquoddy as "bad little falls", a reference to the Machias River. Machias is best known as the site of the first naval battle in the American Revolution. ==History== The English first became acquainted with the area in 1633, when Richard Vines established a trading post for the Plymouth Company at what is now Machiasport.
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