Lake View (Maine)

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Lake View
Lake View (Maine)
Lake View
Lake View
Location in Maine
Basic data
Foundation : June 16, 1892
State : United States
State : Maine
County : Piscataquis County
Coordinates : 45 ° 22 ′  N , 68 ° 53 ′  W Coordinates: 45 ° 22 ′  N , 68 ° 53 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 89 (as of 2010)
Population density : 0.8 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 137.7 km 2  (approx. 53 mi 2 ) of
which 107.4 km 2  (approx. 41 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 194 m
Postal code : 04463
FIPS : 23-37970
GNIS ID : 0582547
Website : www.trcmaine.org/lakeview

Lake View is a plantation in Piscataquis County of the state of Maine in the United States . In 2010, 89 people lived there in 455 households (in the United States vacation rentals are also counted as households) on an area of ​​137.7 km².

geography

According to the United States Census Bureau , Lake View has a total area of ​​137.7 km², of which 107.4 km² is land and 30.3 km² consists of water .

Geographical location

Lake View is located in southeast Piscataquis County and borders on Penobscot County . To the west is Schoodic Lake , to the north of Seboeis Lake and to the southeast of Hardy Pond . The surface is slightly hilly and the highest point is Acorn Hill , which is 216 m high .

Neighboring communities

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

City structure

There are several settlement areas in Lake View: Adams , Hardy , Lake View , Rand Cove, and Schoodic .

climate

The mean mean temperature in Lake View ranges from −11.1 ° C (12 ° F ) in January to 19.4 ° C (67 ° 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

Lake View was organized as a plantation on June 16, 1892. Previously, the area was named Township No. 4, Eighth Range North of Waldo Patent (T4 R8 NWP) . The organization as a plantation was confirmed in 1895 and 1922.

Today Lake View is part of the Three Rivers Community Alliance , a loose community association based in Milo .

Population development

Census Results - Plantation of Lake View, Maine
year 1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990
Residents 173 245 368 57 70 23 18th 16 20th 23
year 2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060 2070 2080 2090
Residents 43 89

Economy and Infrastructure

traffic

Lake View is not accessed by a Maine state road. However, Lake View is on the Brookport – Mattawamkeag railway line , on which freight traffic still takes place today.

Public facilities

There are no medical facilities or hospitals in Lake View. Closest facilities for Lake View residents are in Dover-Foxcroft and Dexter.

Lake View does not have its own library; the closest ones are in Milo and Brownville.

education

Lake View belongs to MSAD 41 with the other communities of the Three Rivers Community : Bowerbank, Brownville, LaGrange, Lake View, Medford, Milo and Sebec as well as the township of Atkinson.

There are several schools in the school district:

  • Brownville Elementary School in Brownville, with grades 3 and 4
  • Milo Elementary School in Milo, with the school classes from pre-kindergarten to 2
  • Penquis Valley Middle School in Milo, with grades 5 to 8
  • Penquis Valley High School in Milo, with grades 9 to 12

Web links

Commons : Lake View Plantation, Maine  - Collection of Images, Videos, and Audio Files

Individual evidence

  1. Lake View in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey , accessed January 4, 2020
  2. Maine 2010 Census Results ; official publication of the Census Authority, (English; PDF; 32.5 MB)
  3. ^ Acorn Hill. In: peakery.com. Retrieved January 4, 2020 .
  4. Coordinates of the locations of the Census Authority 2010
  5. ^ A b Kingsbury Plantation, Piscataquis County - Maine Genealogy. In: mainegenealogy.net. Retrieved January 4, 2020 .
  6. ^ A b Brownville, Maine (ME 04414) data for neighboring Brownville. In: city-data.com. www.city-data.com, accessed on January 4, 2020 .
  7. Population 1900–2010 according to census results
  8. MSAD 41. In: google.com. sites.google.com, accessed January 4, 2020 .