Bradley (Maine)

Bradley
Bradley Location in Maine
Basic data
Foundation :	February 3, 1835
State :	United States
State :	Maine
County :	Penobscot County
Coordinates :	44 ° 54 ′  N , 68 ° 33 ′  W Coordinates: 44 ° 54 ′  N , 68 ° 33 ′  W
Time zone :	Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents :	1,492 (as of 2010)
Population density :	11.6 inhabitants per km 2
Area :	131.18 km 2  (approx. 51 mi 2 ) of which 128.26 km 2  (approx. 50 mi 2 ) is land
Height :	44 m
Postal code :	04411
Area code :	+1 207
FIPS :	23-06680
GNIS ID :	0582364
Website :	www.townofbradley.net

Bradley is a town in Penobscot County in the state of Maine in the United States . In 2010 there were 1,492 inhabitants in 719 households on an area of ​​131.18 km².

geography

According to the United States Census Bureau , Bradley has a total area of ​​131.18 km², of which 128.26 km² are land and 2.93 km² are water .

Geographical location

Bradley is located in southeast Penobscot County and borders on Hancock County . The Penobscot River flows south through the west of the town . In the south of the area is the Chemo Pond . The surface is flat, without any significant elevations.

Neighboring communities

All distances are given as straight lines between the official coordinates of the places from the 2010 census.

• North: Milford , 7 miles
• Northeast: Northwest Hancock , Hancock County, 6.2 mi
• East: Amherst , Hancock County, 10 mi
• Southeast: Clifton , 7.7 mi
• South: Eddington , 6.9 miles
• Southwest: Orono , 21.4 km
• Northwest: Old Town , 10.1 mi

City structure

Bradley is available with Bradley only one settlement area.

climate

The mean mean temperature in Bradley is between −7.8 ° C (18 ° F ) in January and 20.6 ° C (69 ° F) in July. This means that the place is around 9 degrees cooler than the long-term average in the USA. The snowfalls between October and May are up to two and a half meters, more than twice as high as the average snow depth in the USA; the daily sunshine duration is at the lower end of the range in the USA.

history

Bradley was organized as an independent town on February 3, 1835. Previously, the Township No. 4 Old Indian Purchase, East of Penobscot River (T4 OIP EPR) called. Bradley was named after an early settler.

In 1859, a gore , which was between Clifton and Eddington, was added to the area of ​​the town.

Population development

Census Results - Town of Bradley, Maine
year	1800	1810	1820	1830	1840	1850	1860	1870	1880	1890
Residents					395	796	844	866	829	823
year	1900	1910	1920	1930	1940	1950	1960	1970	1980	1990
Residents	682	634	672	671	716	786	951	1010	1149	1136
year	2000	2010	2020	2030	2040	2050	2060	2070	2080	2090
Residents	1242	1492

Economy and Infrastructure

traffic

Main State Route 178 runs along the western border of the town, parallel to the Penobscot River .

Public facilities

There are no medical facilities or hospitals in Bradley. Closest facilities for Bradley residents are in Bangor, Orono and Eddington.

Bradley doesn't own a library. The closest are in Orono and Old Town.

education

Bradley is part of RSU 34 school district with Alton and Old Town. The following schools are available in the school district:

• Viola Rand Elementary in Bradley
• Old Town Elementary School in Old Town
• Alton Elementary School in Alton
• JA Leonard Middle School in Old Town
• Old Town High School in Old Town

Web links

• The community site (English)
• Bradley on maine.gov
• Bradley on City-data.com

Individual evidence

1. ^ Bradley in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System , accessed March 31, 2019
2. ↑ Maine 2010 Census Results ; official publication of the Census Authority, (English; PDF; 32.5 MB)
3. ↑ Coordinates of the locations of the Census Authority 2010
4. ↑ ^{a b} Bradley, Maine. In: mainegenealogy.net. Accessed March 31, 2019 . 
5. ↑ ^{a b} Bradley, Maine (ME 04411) profile: population, maps, real estate, averages, homes, statistics, relocation, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, moving, houses, news, sex offenders. In: city-data.com. www.city-data.com, accessed on March 31, 2019 . 
6. ^ Bradley. In: maineanencyclopedia.com. 2011. Retrieved March 31, 2019 (American English). 
7. ↑ Population 1840-2010 according to census results
8. ↑ rsu # 34. In: rsu34.org. Accessed March 31, 2019 .