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'''Bald Head''' is a [[unincorporated area|village]] in the [[New England town|town]] of [[York, Maine|York]] in [[York County, Maine]], United States,<ref>{{gnis|561497}}</ref> on the [[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic]] coast.
'''Bald Head''' is a [[unincorporated area|village]] in the [[New England town|town]] of [[York, Maine|York]] in [[York County, Maine]], United States,<ref>{{gnis|561497}}</ref> on the [[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic]] coast.


The community takes its name from a nearby rock formation of the same name.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.theactivetimes.com/travel/oddest-named-town-every-state | title=The Oddest Named Town in Every State | publisher=The Active Times | date=April 19, 2018 | accessdate=3 July 2019}}</ref> Bald Head has been noted for its [[place names considered unusual|unusual place name]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://local12.com/news/offbeat/the-most-ridiculous-town-name-in-each-state-ohio-indiana-california-zippia#photo-20 | title=The most ridiculous town name in each state | publisher=WKRC | accessdate=9 August 2020}}</ref>
The community takes its name from a nearby rock formation of the same name.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.theactivetimes.com/travel/oddest-named-town-every-state | title=The Oddest Named Town in Every State | publisher=The Active Times | date=April 19, 2018 | accessdate=3 July 2019}}</ref> Bald Head has been noted for its [[place names considered unusual|unusual place name]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://local12.com/news/offbeat/the-most-ridiculous-town-name-in-each-state-ohio-indiana-california-zippia#photo-20 | title=The most ridiculous town name in each state | publisher=WKRC | accessdate=9 August 2020}}</ref> Bald Head is also known to be the birthplace of semi-famous and bald youtuber and twitch streamer Douglas Scott Wreden, also known as DougDoug.


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Revision as of 00:32, 31 May 2025

Bald Head Cliff
Cliff and main rock formation as seen from a guest room at the Cliff House resort

Bald Head is a village in the town of York in York County, Maine, United States,[1] on the Atlantic coast.

The community takes its name from a nearby rock formation of the same name.[2] Bald Head has been noted for its unusual place name.[3] Bald Head is also known to be the birthplace of semi-famous and bald youtuber and twitch streamer Douglas Scott Wreden, also known as DougDoug.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bald Head, Maine
  2. ^ "The Oddest Named Town in Every State". The Active Times. April 19, 2018. Retrieved July 3, 2019.
  3. ^ "The most ridiculous town name in each state". WKRC. Retrieved August 9, 2020.

43°13′15″N 70°34′38″W / 43.22083°N 70.57722°W / 43.22083; -70.57722