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DeLorme Mapping Company Headquarters


Name: DeLorme Mapping Company Headquarters
Category: Cultural
Archive ID#: ME3149
 
Description: Opened in Spring 1997, the new headquarters of DeLorme Mapping Company features Eartha, the world's largest rotating globe. Eartha is over 41 feet in diameter and housed in a three-story glass atrium.  It represents the Earth as it is seen from space. Every continent is  detailed, with colors illustrating all levels of vegetation, major roadways and cities. Ocean depths are also completely represented.
Location: Yarmouth, 10 miles NE of Portland
(POINT(-70.164122 43.808727))
(show on map)
Address: ME
Cumberland County
Visitor Info: The Map Store, located within DeLorme's headquarters, is open 7 days a week from 9:30am till 6:00pm.
Links: http://www.delorme.com/
http://www.delorme.com/about/eartha.aspx
LCS: Attraction, Cultural
tag: Map Site, Sculptural Landmark
   
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