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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Newport,_MaineNewport, Maine - Wikipedia

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   Newport is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,133 at the 2020 census. [2] The town's borders surround the shoreline of Sebasticook Lake.

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2. newportme.org › historyHistory - Newport, ME

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   Town History. In 1792 Ephriam Ballard and Samuel Weston surveyed 23,000 acres of what is now called Newport. At the time of the survey the area was part of Lincoln County and called East Pond Plantation. In 1795, John Hubbard of Readfield purchased what later became the entire township.

3. www.familysearch.org › en › wikiNewport, Penobscot County, Maine Genealogy • FamilySearch

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   Jul 31, 2024 · Historically, the largest religious groups in Maine were the Congregational, Baptist, Roman Catholic, and Methodist churches. For general information about Maine denominations, view the Maine Church Records wiki page. To see the churches in Newport, visit FamilySearch Places.

4. maineanencyclopedia.com › newportNewport | Maine: An Encyclopedia

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   [NEW-port] is a town in Penobscot County, once known as Great East Pond Plantation, incorporated on June 14, 1814 from township T4 R3 NWP, as surveyed by Ephraim Ballard and Samuel Weston in 1792. Great East Pond is the former name of Sebasticook Lake. Sebasticook River at County Woods Road (2014) @ Boat Launch on the River (2014) @

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Newport_(CDP),_MaineNewport (CDP), Maine - Wikipedia

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   Newport is a census-designated place (CDP) consisting of the main area of settlement within the town of Newport in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population of the CDP was 1,776 at the 2010 census. Geography

6. greenerpasture.com › Places › DetailsHistory of Newport, Maine, USA - GREENERPASTURE

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   Oct 6, 2023 · Discover the rich history of Newport, Maine, USA through captivating postcards and stories, unraveling your ancestry in this charming town. Travel back in time with us!

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   Where is Newport Maine?

   • Newport is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,133 at the 2020 census. The town's borders surround the shoreline of Sebasticook Lake. The town was settled circa 1808 as East Pond Plantation, then incorporated on June 14, 1814, as Newport.

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   What is the population of Newport Maine?

   • Newport is a census-designated place (CDP) consisting of the main area of settlement within the town of Newport in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population of the CDP was 1,776 at the 2010 census. /  44.83694°N 69.27222°W  / 44.83694; -69.27222 (44.837007, −69.272454).

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   What is Newport Maine known for?

   • Prior to the opening of what became the Maine Central Railroad in 1855, Newport was a center of stage coach transportation. Newport is still a heavily traveled crossroads, now of Interstate 95, U.S. Route 2, and Maine Routes 7, 11, and 100. The area east of Sebasticook Lake is known as East Newport.

   Newport | Maine: An Encyclopedia

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   Why was Newport called Newport?

   • This water system was the Indian highway between the two great rivers. Because of their Indian portage on Great East Pond near its outlet, the spot became known as New Port (Newport). The settlers concem over the Indians was unfounded, as their only motive for being in the area was for fishing and trapping purposes.

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8. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Newport,_MaineNewport, Maine - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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   Newport is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States . Category: Towns in Maine.