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Penobscot Indian Island Reservation (Abenaki: Álənαpe Mə́nəhan) is an Indian reservation for the Penobscot Tribe of Maine, a federally recognized tribe of the Penobscot [2] in Penobscot County, Maine, United States, near Old Town. The population was 758 at the 2020 census.
The island is located in the Penobscot River, between Milford and Old Town. Occupation of the island by the Penobscots has been documented since the 17th century, and the island's archaeological record of human activity goes back at least 7,500 years. [2] Site 74-2 is one of its oldest sites, and is located on a terrace overlooking the river.
Location of Penobscot County in Maine. This is a list of properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Penobscot County, Maine. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided ...
From about 1800 onward, the Penobscot lived on reservations, specifically, Indian Island, which is an island in the Penobscot River near Old Town, Maine. The Maine state government appointed a Tribal Agent to oversee the tribe. The government believed that they were helping the Penobscot, as stated in 1824 by the highest court in Maine that ...
Northern Timber Cruisers Antique Snowmobile Museum: Millinocket: Penobscot: Maine Highlands: Transportation: website, snowmobiles from the 1960s and a 1943 Toboggan Nowetah's American Indian Museum and Gift Store: New Portland: Somerset: Somerset: Native American: website, includes over 600 old Maine Indian baskets and bark containers Nylander ...
Gut Island is a small 2-acre (0.81 ha) island in the Penobscot River, near Old Town and Milford in central Maine. The island, owned by the Penobscot Indian Nation , is archaeologically important, and has been designated Site 74.91 by the Maine Archaeological Survey.
St. Anne's Church and Mission Site is a historic religious site on Down Street at the southern end of Indian Island in Old Town, Maine, United States.The site includes a church, dating to about 1830, and a cemetery, established in 1668.
Millinocket is an Abenaki word that means land of many islands. For more than 10,000 years the area now known as Millinocket was inhabited by the Penobscot (their name for themselves is Pαnawάhpskewi), an Indigenous people from the Northeastern Woodlands region whose name means the people of where the white rocks extend out.