Casco
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In the United States:- Casco, MaineCasco, MaineFarmers found the surface of the town uneven, its hard and rocky soil "tolerably productive." Outlets of ponds, however, provided Casco with good sites for water powered mills. The town had four sawmills, four gristmills, a shook mill, a barrel stave mill, four shingle factories, a carriage factory...
, a town in Cumberland County, Maine - Casco BayCasco BayCasco Bay is an inlet of the Gulf of Maine on the southern coast of Maine, New England, United States. Its easternmost approach is Cape Small and its westernmost approach is Two Lights in Cape Elizabeth...
, a bay on the coast of Maine - Casco, WisconsinCasco, WisconsinCasco is a village in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 572 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area...
, a village in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin - Casco (town), WisconsinCasco (town), WisconsinCasco is a town in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,153 at the 2000 census. The village of Casco and the unincorporated communities of Casco Junction, Ryans Corner, and Slovan are located in the town.-Geography:...
, a town in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin - Casco Junction, WisconsinCasco Junction, WisconsinCasco Junction is an unincorporated community located in the town of Casco in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin. The community was an important railroad outpost for the Ahnapee and Western Railway where Casco Junction acted as the southern terminus of the railroad...
, an unincorporated community in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin - Casco Township, Allegan County, MichiganCasco Township, Allegan County, MichiganCasco Township is a civil township of Allegan County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,019 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , all land.-Demographics:...
- Casco Township, St. Clair County, MichiganCasco Township, St. Clair County, MichiganCasco Township is a civil township of St. Clair County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 4,747.-Communities:...
Ships
- Casco-class cutterCasco class cutterThe Casco class was a large class of United States Coast Guard cutters in commission from the late 1940s through the late 1980s. They saw service as weather reporting ships in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans until the early 1970s, and some saw combat service during the Vietnam War.-Design:Between...
, an 18-ship class of United States Coast Guard Cutters in service between 1946 and 1988 - Casco-class monitorCasco class monitorThe Casco-class monitor was a unique class of light draft monitor built on behalf of the United States Navy for the Mississippi theatre during the American Civil War. The largest and most ambitious ironclad program of the war, the project was dogged by delays caused by bureaucratic meddling...
, a class of United States Navy monitors built during the American Civil War - USS CascoUSS CascoUSS Casco is a name used more than once by the United States Navy:, a monitor in commission from 1864 to 1865* USS Casco , a cargo ship in commission from 1918 to 1919, a seaplane tender in commission from 1941 to 1947See also...
, the name of several United States Navy ships - USCGC Casco (WAVP-370)USCGC Casco (WAVP-370)USCGC Casco , later WHEC-370, was a Casco-class United States Coast Guard Cutter in service from 1949 to 1969.-Construction and U.S. Navy service:...
, later WHEC-370, a United States Coast Guard cutter in commission from 1949 to 1969