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Skowhegan is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Skowhegan in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The population was 6,404 at the 2020 census . Geography
Skowhegan (/ s k aʊ ˈ h iː ɡ ən /) is the county seat of Somerset County, Maine, United States. [2] As of the 2020 census , the town population was 8,620. [ 3 ] Every August, Skowhegan hosts the annual Skowhegan State Fair, the oldest continuously held state fair in the United States.
The Skowhegan Historic District encompasses the historic late 19th-century central business district of Skowhegan, Maine.The district is located on Madison Avenue and Water Streets on the north bank of the Kennebec River, and includes 37 historic buildings built between 1850 and 1910, including Skowhegan Town Hall, designed by John Calvin Stevens and built in 1909.
Somerset County is part of Maine's 2nd congressional district and represented by Democrat Jared Golden since 2019. A 'swing' or 'pivot' county in the 21st century, despite voting for Democrat Barack Obama in the 2008 and 2012 presidential elections, Somerset County voted for Republican Donald Trump in 2016 and 2020 , most recently by a margin ...
Location of Somerset County in Maine. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Somerset County, Maine.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Somerset County, Maine, United States.
According to the 2020 United States census, Maine is the 9th least populous state, with 1,372,247 inhabitants, and the 12th smallest by land area, spanning 30,842.92 square miles (79,882.8 km 2). [1] Maine is divided into 16 counties and contains 482 municipalities consisting of cities, towns, and plantations. [2]
State Route 150 (SR 150) is part of Maine's system of numbered state highways, located in Somerset and Piscataquis counties. Its southern terminus is in Skowhegan at the intersection with U.S. Route 2 (US 2). The northern terminus of the route is at a dead end in Willimantic near Sebec Lake. [2]
The Somerset County Courthouse is a historic county government building on Court Street in downtown Skowhegan, Maine, the county seat of Somerset County.The brick building was designed by local architect Charles F. Douglas and built in 1873, with an addition by John Calvin Stevens in 1904, and a second addition added in 1938.