Lincolnville (Maine)

Lincolnville
Location in Maine
Lincolnville
Basic data
Foundation :	June 23, 1802
State :	United States
State :	Maine
County :	Waldo County
Coordinates :	44 ° 18 ′  N , 69 ° 4 ′  W Coordinates: 44 ° 18 ′  N , 69 ° 4 ′  W
Time zone :	Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents :	2,164 (as of 2010)
Population density :	22.4 inhabitants per km 2
Area :	113.05 km 2  (approx. 44 mi 2 ) of which 96.71 km 2  (approx. 37 mi 2 ) is land
Height :	46 m
Postal code :	04849
Area code :	+1 207
FIPS :	23-39755
GNIS ID :	0582561
Website :	www.town.lincolnville.me.us

Lincolnville is a town in Waldo County in the state of Maine in the United States . In 2010, 2164 people lived there in 1465 households, in the United States holiday homes are also counted as households, on an area of ​​113.05 km².

geography

According to the United States Census Bureau , Liberty has a total area of ​​113.05 km², of which 96.71 km² is land and 16.34 km² consists of water .

Geographical location

Lincolnville is located in southeast Waldo County on Penobscot Bay in the Atlantic Ocean and borders Knox County . Several lakes are located in the area, the largest being Megunticook Lake in the south, Pitcher Pond in the north and centrally located Coleman Pond . The surface is slightly hilly, the 367 m high Megunticook Mountain is the highest point in the area.

Neighboring communities

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

• Northeast: Northport , 5.9 mi
• East: Islesboro , 7.7 miles
• Southeast: North Haven , Knox County, 14.5 mi
• South: Camden , Knox County 1.9 mi
• Southwest: Hope , Knox County, 8.4 mi
• West: Searsmont , 7.7 miles
• Northwest: Belmont , 6.7 mi

City structure

There are several residential areas in Lincolnville: Cameron Corner , Carvers Corner , Deantown Corner , Drake Corner , Ducktrap , Grange , Grange Corner , Heals Corner , Levetts Corner , Lincolnville , Lincolnville Beach , Lincolnville Center , Slab City , Stevens Corner , Townhouse Corner , Wiley Corner and Youngtown .

climate

The mean mean temperature in Lincolnville ranges from -6.7 ° C (21  ° F ) in January to 20.0 ° C (68 ° 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

The Lincolnville area was part of the Ducktrap and Canaan Plantations. Lincolnville was organized as a Town on June 23, 1802. John Studley and a Mr. Wilson established a farm in 1774 and were the first settlers. At the beginning of the 19th century there were six wood mills, a grain mill, a tannery and several limestone and granite quarries in the town. Small quantities of tinware, boots, shoes and carriages were also produced.

Population development

Census Results - Town of Lincolnville, Maine
year	1800	1810	1820	1830	1840	1850	1860	1870	1880	1890
Residents		1013	1294	1702	2048	2174	2075	1900	1705	1361
year	1900	1910	1920	1930	1940	1950	1960	1970	1980	1990
Residents	1223	1020	811	818	892	881	867	955	1414	1809
year	2000	2010	2020	2030	2040	2050	2060	2070	2080	2090
Residents	2042	2164

Culture and sights

Buildings

In Lincolnville, several structures have been listed and placed on the National Register of Historic Places . The location of the archaeological site is not disclosed.

• George Ulmer House , 2006 under the register no. 06000922.
• Lincolnville Center Meeting House , 1983 under registration no. 83000475.
• Tranquility Grange No. 344 , 2002 under the register no. 02000350.

Economy and Infrastructure

traffic

The US Highway 1 runs north to south through the eastern part of the Town parallel to the shore of the North Penobscot Bay . The Maine State Route 52 runs north-south through the area. It is crossed by Maine State Route 173 .

Public facilities

There are no medical facilities in Lincolnville. The closest are in Camden and Belfast.

In Lincolnville, the Lincolnville Community Library is located in a former, renovated 1-room schoolhouse from 1849. After the renovation and relocation of the building, the library opened in the building on February 1, 2014. The building is owned by the Lincolnville Historical Society. An extension houses the librarian's study and a bathroom. More wooden sheds built by women on the site house the historical exhibits of the Jackie Watts Open Air Museum .

education

Lincolnville is part of the Five Town School Districts along with Appleton, Camden, Hope and Rockport . They form MSAD 28 and Union 69.

There are several schools in the school district for school children:

• Camden Hills Regional High School Grades 9-12, in Camden
• Camden-Rockport Middle School Grades 5-8, in Camden
• Camden-Rockport Elementary School School classes K-4, in Camden
• Appleton Village School School classes K-8, in Appleton
• Hope Elementary School School classes K-8, in Hope
• Lincolnville Central School School Classes K-8, in Lincolnville

Personalities

sons and daughters of the town

• Eli Pariser (* 1980), political activist

Personalities who have worked on site

• Bidu Sayão (1902–1999), opera singer

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Lincolnville in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System , accessed July 31, 2020
2. ↑ Maine 2010 Census Results ; official publication of the Census Authority, (English; PDF; 32.5 MB)
3. ↑ Megunticook Mountain. In: peakery.com. Accessed July 31, 2020 (English). 
4. ↑ Coordinates of the locations of the Census Authority 2010
5. ↑ Lincolnville, Waldo County - Maine Genealogy. In: mainegenealogy.net. Accessed July 31, 2020 (English). 
6. ↑ ^{a b} Lincolnville, Maine (ME 04849) 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 July 31, 2020 . 
7. ^ History of Lincolnville, Maine. In: rays-place.com. history.rays-place.com, accessed July 31, 2020 . 
8. ↑ Population 1810-2010 according to census results
9. ↑ George Ulmer House 06000922
10. ↑ Lincolnville Center Meeting House 83000475
11. ↑ Tranquility Grange No. 344 02000350
12. ^ Lincolnville Community Library - Lincolnville, Maine. In: lincolnvillelibrary.org. Accessed July 31, 2020 . 
13. ^ Five Town School District , accessed July 31, 2020

Web links

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

• Community website
• Lincolnville on City.com
• Lincolnville on my.gov