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  2. Penobscot River - Wikipedia

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    The Penobscot River was an early trade corridor to interior Maine from the Atlantic coast. Ocean ships could navigate upstream to Bangor.The cities of Rockland, Belfast, Brewer and Bangor, and the towns of Rockport, Camden, Northport, Searsport, Stockton Springs, Castine, Bucksport, Frankfort, Winterport, Orrington, and Hampden developed adjacent to the Penobscot River estuary.

  3. South Branch Penobscot River - Wikipedia

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    The South Branch Penobscot River is a river in Somerset County, Maine. Its source, Penobscot lake, the north end of which at ( 45°47′34″N 70°24′36″W  /  45.7929°N 70.4099°W  / 45.7929; -70.4099  ( South Branch Penobscot River source ) ) is about 1,000 feet (300 m) from the Canada–United States border in Sandy Bay ...

  4. West Branch Penobscot River - Wikipedia

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    The river flows from Seboomook Lake in Seboomook, Somerset County.The lake's principal inflows are the North Branch and South Branch Penobscot River.From Seboomook Dam the river runs about 25 miles (40 km) east and northeast to Chesuncook Lake, thence (after flowing through Chesuncook) about 20 miles (32 km) southeast through the southwest corner of Baxter State Park to the Pemadumcook Chain ...

  5. East Branch Penobscot River - Wikipedia

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    The East Branch Penobscot River is a 75.3-mile-long (121.2 km) [1] tributary of Maine's Penobscot River. It flows in Piscataquis County and Penobscot County. Course

  6. Penobscot Bay - Wikipedia

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    Penobscot Bay (French: Baie de Penobscot) is an inlet of the Gulf of Maine and Atlantic Ocean in south central Maine, a stretch known as Midcoast Maine, in a broader Atlantic region known as Down East. The bay originates from the mouth of Maine's Penobscot River, downriver from Belfast.

  7. Penobscot - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  8. Penobscot Expedition Site - Wikipedia

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    The Penobscot Expedition Site is a submerged historic archaeological area in the waters of the Penobscot River between Bangor and Brewer, Maine.The area is the site of the abandonment and loss of many vessels in the disastrous 1779 Penobscot Expedition, an American Revolutionary War expedition in which the rebellious Americans lost an entire fleet of ships.

  9. Penobscot, Maine - Wikipedia

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    Breakfast in camp, Penobscot, September 1885. Penobscot is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The Bagaduce River flows through the town. [2] The population was 1,136 at the 2020 census. [3]