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Waldoboro is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 5,154 at the 2020 census . [ 5 ] Waldoboro was incorporated in 1773 and developed a reputation as a ship building and port facility from the banks of the Medomak River .
Flour mill at the upper falls in Waldoboro, by Asa H. Lane. The Medomak River provided water power for many mills in the 18th and 19th centuries. The Medomak River, historically known as the Muscongus River, is a 40-mile-long (64 km) [1] river in Maine.
Location of Waldo County in Maine. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Waldo County, Maine. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Waldo County, Maine, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National ...
Conrad Heyer (April 10, 1749 or 1753 [Note 1] – February 19, 1856) was an American farmer, veteran of the American Revolutionary War, and centenarian.He is often credited as being the earliest-born person to have been photographed alive, although several other contenders are known, most notably a shoemaker named John Adams and Caesar, an African.
The German Church and Cemetery, also known as the Old German Meeting House, is a historic German Lutheran church and cemetery at 235 Bremen Road (Maine State Route 32) in Waldoboro, Maine. Built in 1772, it is a well-preserved 18th-century church, which played an important role in the lives of the area's early German immigrants, and in the ...
Waldoboro is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising the central village in the town of Waldoboro in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,300 at the 2020 census , [ 2 ] out of 5,075 people in the entire town of Waldoboro.
The Godfrey Ludwig House is a historic house on Maine State Route 32 in Waldoboro, Maine. Built about 1800, it is a well-preserved brick Cape house, built by a descendant of one of the area's early German immigrants. It is notable for features enabling its use as a church. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]
The Maine towns of Waldo and Waldoboro, together with Waldo County, are named for their early proprietor. [5] His son-in-law Thomas Flucker was royal secretary of Massachusetts and later Provincial Governor. His granddaughter, Lucy Flucker Knox, married Revolutionary War hero and founding father Henry Knox.