Maine State Route 73
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State Route 73 (abbreviated SR 73) is part of Maine's system of numbered state highways, a coastal route located in southern Knox County. It runs for from an intersection with SR 131 in
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to an intersection with U.S. Route 1 (US 1) in
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SR 73 begins in St. George at SR 131 about north of Marshall Point. SR 73 runs roughly parallel to SR 131 on the coastline, passing through the towns of
South Thomaston South Thomaston is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,511 at the 2020 census. A fishing Fishing is the activity of trying to catch fish. Fish are often caught as wildlife from the natural environment, but ma ...
and Owls Head without any major junctions. SR 73 crosses into
Rockland Rockland may refer to: People *Per Bergsland, nicknamed Peter Rockland, one of three successful escapees from Stalag Luft III (the "Great Escape") Places ;In Canada *Rockland, Greater Victoria *Rockland, Nova Scotia *Rockland, Ontario ;In the Uni ...
and proceeds due north into the town center, where it ends at US 1. SR 73 is known as Seal Harbor Road in St. George, Spruce Head Road in Spruce Head, Elm Street in South Thomaston, and Weskeag Road, Ingraham Drive and South Main Street in Rockland.
Knox County Regional Airport Knox County Regional Airport is a county-owned, public-use airport in the town of Owls Head, Maine, Owls Head, Knox County, Maine, United States. It is located three nautical miles (6 kilometre, km) south of the central business distr ...
is located along SR 73 in Owls Head.


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Floodgap Roadgap's RoadsAroundME: Maine State Route 73
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