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....In 1799, Augusta
became the shire town
of the newly formed
Kennebec County. In
1827, the town was designated
the capital of Maine,
which had entered the
union in 1820 as the
23rd state. The Maine
Legislature met here
for the first time in
January, 1832. Augusta
was chartered as a city
in 1849...
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