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Old Town: 82: Penobscot Expedition Site: Penobscot Expedition Site: April 23, 1973 : In the Penobscot River: Bangor and Brewer: Submerged archaeological remains of the 1779 Penobscot Expedition: 83: Penobscot Salmon Club and Pool: September 15, 1976 : N. Main St.
The new railroad was completed to Old Town, Bradley and Milford and the name changed to Penobscot Railroad Company in 1850. The competing railroad was plagued by financial troubles and incurred severe damage to bridges crossing the Stillwater and Penobscot during the spring of 1856[2] but occupied a more commercially viable route.
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.
Old Town is a city in Penobscot County, Maine, United States.The population was 7,431 at the 2020 census. [2] The city's developed area is chiefly located on the relatively large Marsh Island, but its boundaries extend beyond it.
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.
Old Town paper mill is 400,000 square-foot [1] paper mill on Portland Avenue [2] in Old Town, Maine [1] located adjacent to a 19th-century cemetery. [3] Four thousand feet of the site borders the Penobscot River, and the mill is located near the University of Maine. [1] In 2003, the mill employed 500 people; [1] in 2023 it had 199 workers.
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 ...
Bangor is the largest market town, distribution center, transportation hub, and media center in a five-county area whose population tops 330,000 and which includes Penobscot, Piscataquis, Hancock, Aroostook, and Washington counties. Bangor's city council has approved a resolution opposing the sale of sweat-shop-produced clothing in local stores ...