Lamoine (Maine)

Lamoine
Ye Old Meeting House, Lamoine
Location in Maine
Lamoine
Basic data
Foundation :	February 11, 1870
State :	United States
State :	Maine
County :	Hancock County
Coordinates :	44 ° 30 ′  N , 68 ° 19 ′  W Coordinates: 44 ° 30 ′  N , 68 ° 19 ′  W
Time zone :	Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents :	1,602 (as of 2010)
Population density :	34.7 inhabitants per km 2
Area :	64.93 km 2  (approx. 25 mi 2 ) of which 46.15 km 2  (approx. 18 mi 2 ) is land
Height :	51 m
Postal code :	04605
Area code :	+1 207
FIPS :	23-38180
GNIS ID :	0582549
Website :	www.lamoine-me.gov

Lamoine is a town in Hancock County in the state of Maine in the United States . In 2010 there were 1602 inhabitants in 712 households on an area of ​​64.93 km².

geography

According to the United States Census Bureau , Lamoine has a total area of ​​64.93 km², of which 46.15 km² are land and 18.78 km² are water .

Geographical location

Lamoine is centrally located in the south of Hancock County on a headland on the Atlantic Ocean , on Eastern Bay . In the area of ​​the town there is a larger lake with the Blunts Pond . The surface is rather 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 and East: Hancock 2.5 mi
• South: Bar Harbor , 4.6 mi
• West: Trenton , 8.0 km
• Northwest: Ellsworth , 11.2 mi

City structure

There are several settlement areas in Lamoine : East Lamoine , East Trenton (former name of the post office in Lamoine), Lamoine (Lamoine Corner), Lamoine Beach , Marlboro , North Lamoine and Trenton Point (former location of a post office)

climate

The mean mean temperature in Lamoine ranges from −6.11 ° C (21 ° Fahrenheit ) in January to 20.6 ° C (69 ° Fahrenheit) in July. This means that the place is around 6 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

Lamoine was organized as an independent town on February 11, 1870. The area of ​​Town Lamoine was previously part of Town Trenton. In 1929 there was an exchange of territory with the Town of Hancock.

Settlement of the area began in 1774 when Isaac Gillpatric and his family moved from Biddeford to Lamoine. A little later, a small French colony was established west of the Skillings River. The name Lamoine came from one of the French settlers.

At Blunts Pond some finds were made by AG Berry, human bones, a brass kettle, an ax and a stone file were found between mussel shells.

Population development

Census Results - Town of Lamoine, Maine
year	1800	1810	1820	1830	1840	1850	1860	1870	1880	1890
Residents								612	749	726
year	1900	1910	1920	1930	1940	1950	1960	1970	1980	1990
Residents	594	482	327	354	454	443	484	615	953	1311
year	2000	2010	2020	2030	2040	2050	2060	2070	2080	2090
Residents	1495	1602

Culture and sights

Buildings

In Lamoine Beach, the Shore Acres was placed under monument protection in 2000 and under the register no. 00000373 listed on the National Register of Historic Places .

Economy and Infrastructure

traffic

Maine State Route 184 runs through west of Lamoine in a north-south direction . Maine State Route 204 branches off from here in an easterly direction .

Public facilities

There are no medical facilities on Lamoine. The closest are in Bar Harbor and Ellsworth.

Lamoine does not have its own library. The closest are in Hancock, Ellsworth and Sullivan.

education

In Lamoine, the Lamoine School Department is responsible for school education. The Lamoine Consolidated School in Lamoine caters to school classes from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade.

Personalities

Personalities who have worked on site

• Douglas Coleman (1931-2014), researcher at Jackson Laboratory

Web links

Commons : Lamoine, Maine  - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

• Community website
• Lamoine on Maine.gov
• Lamoine on City-Data.com

Individual evidence

1. ^ Lamoine in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey , accessed June 3, 2018
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} Lamoine, Hancock County | Maine Genealogy. In: mainegenealogy.net. Retrieved June 3, 2018 . 
5. ↑ ^{a b} Lamoine, Maine (ME 04605) 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 June 3, 2018 (English). 
6. ^ History of Lamoine, Maine. In: rays-place.com. history.rays-place.com, accessed June 3, 2018 . 
7. ↑ Population 1870-2010 according to census results
8. ↑ National Register digital assets
9. ↑ Local: Maine.gov. In: maine.gov. Retrieved June 3, 2018 (American English). 
10. ^ Lamoine Consolidated School. In: lamoineconsolidated.org. Retrieved June 3, 2018 .