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[[Category:Map 11 towns]]
[[File:2022-06-23 16.29.45.png|thumb|A view of Southern Downtown Bluemont from Lakeshore Street]]'''Bluemont''' is a town on Puucraft's 11th map, founded by [[bluecrafter07]]. Located on a large island at coordinates 200
▲'''Bluemont''' is a town on Puucraft's 11th map, founded by bluecrafter07. Located on a large island at coordinates 200 x -3900 z, the town is modeled after an 19th-20th century American city. Bluemont also serves as one of Puucraft's main shopping hubs, with almost every building featuring something to sell. Neighboring towns include [[Kedeville]] to the west, and [[Renderdale]] beyond that.
== History ==
=== Founding ===
Bluemont was founded on August 16 2021 at 9:40 AM EST (1:40 PM UTC) with the placing of the first seawall block. After bluecrafter's failure to finish the city of [[Crafterburg]] on
=== The Big Dig ===
Before being settled, Bluemont island was a very hilly place. As such, the island needed to be flattened in order to support structures. On August 24 2022,
The placings in the competition are as follows:
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# [[Existing_Player]] - 108.5 stacks
# DarkRobster - 68.5 stacks
# [[Gustawus]] - 31.5 stacks
# [[Crispy8B]] - 27 stacks
# MiningYourOres - 26.5 stacks
=== Planting of the Town Tree ===
Bluemont did not have an actual name until September 4 2021, when the town tree was planted. Over time, the town tree has grown from a small sapling to a large tree with spreading branches, as seen below. [[File:2022-06-23 17.32.00.png|thumb|
* Bluemont's Town Square and Town Tree as seen from the Community Center
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Despite what the given name may suggest, Bluemont has no French influence.
== Notable Structures (In order of construction) ==
'''Bluecrafter Burgers'''
[[Bluecrafter Burgers]]' Bluemont restaurant is their main one, known for serving make-it-yourself burgers at moderately high prices.
'''Bluemont Mall and Community Center'''
This building features several shop spaces alongside rooms that can be used for town events and meetings.
▲* '''Bluemont Station'''
▲** Located on the northwest corner of town square, the train station contains Bluemont's warp and rail connections to the RTU's main east line, which passes just to the north of the city.
▲* '''Bluemont Town Hall'''
▲** Located on the southeast corner of town square, town hall contains the mayor's office, Map 11's only court room, and building regulations.
▲* '''PuuNews Bluemont HQ'''
▲** Notable for its large size, PuuNews Bluemont HQ keeps Bluemont updated on the latest happenings around the server.
▲* '''Bluemont Library'''
▲** Located on the southwest corner of town square, the library contains three floors of well-decorated reading space, a lounge, and a computer lab.
▲* '''S.S. Swordfish'''
▲** The S.S. Swordfish is a large destroyer-class vessel built by GopnikMcBlin to the east of town. It protects Bluemont from foreign threat and serves as Gopnik's home.
▲* '''Bluemont Pier'''
▲** Located at the terminus of 4th St. the pier features beach-themed shops, a ferris wheel, and a rollercoaster.
▲* '''Bluemont Museum'''
▲** Located on the corner of 1st St. and Oak St., the museum contains artwork and fossils, as well as an astronomy exhibit in the basement.
▲* '''Lake Bluemont Bascule Bridge'''
▲** This bridge connects Bluemont Island to the eastern peninsula, and GopnikMcBlin's military base. Its central span can open to allow for the passage of large vessels like the S.S. Swordfish.
▲*'''Mont Bleu'''
▲**While not really "constructed", Mont Bleu is the highest natural point on Bluemont Island, located southwest of downtown. It features an observation tower allowing visitors to peak over the trees and see the sights.
▲*'''Darkhacker's Cathedral'''
▲** This large church serves as the center of Bluemont's religion, [[The Church of DarkHacker]]. Built by Gustawus, the church features ornate walls and ceilings along with a replica of DarkHacker's original house from map 9 behind the altar.
== Infrastructure ==
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Bluemont is also connected to both of Map 11's main rail systems, the [[Railway Trade Union|RTU]] through the main east line and the [[Trans World Railways|TWR]], via a junction at the [[Railway Trade Union|RTU]] east line's Renderdale exit.
== List of Residents and Contributors ==
'''Permanent Residents (live in the city)'''
* [[bluecrafter07
* [[GopnikMcBlin]]
'''Residents (own a house/apartment in the city)'''
* Luigiriot
* [[pikachu_rpg110]]
* [[Gustawus]]
* Laurobraxi
* [[Gamer0127]]
* [[TBoneX07]]
* [[Proplayer998|ProPlayer998]]
* [[TheXLMinecrafter]]▼
'''Contributors (built/own something in the city)'''
* salthepal128
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* skinek11
* Weakypedia
* [[Kingasdfg]]
* Dimmmmmmp
* Capatika
* [[Existing_Player]]
▲* TheXLMinecrafter
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