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Welcome to Corinna Center ...

Corinna Center is located in Penobscot County<1>.


The location of Corinna Center has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Corinna Center, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Corinna Center: Corinna Ctr. (or less commonly used: Corinna Cen., Corinna Cent. or Corinna Cntr.)

Corinna Center is 330 feet [101 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Corinna Center lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Corinna Center is within the boundaries of the (207) area code.

Communities near Corinna Center ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Corinna Center.

  • Hermon
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hermon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermon
    • Hermon is located in Penobscot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,104 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hermon <4>
  • Glenburn
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenburn
    • Glenburn is located in Penobscot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,567 people
  • Dover - Foxcroft
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dover - Foxcroft have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover - Foxcroft
    • Dover - Foxcroft is located in Piscataquis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,086 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover - Foxcroft <4>
  • Pittsfield
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Dexter
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dexter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dexter
    • Dexter is located in Penobscot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,702 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dexter <4>
  • Newport
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
    • Newport is located in Penobscot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,248 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport <4>
  • Levant
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Levant
    • Levant is located in Penobscot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,983 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Levant <4>
  • Carmel
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carmel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carmel
    • Carmel is located in Penobscot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,857 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carmel <4>
  • Corinth
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Corinth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corinth
    • Corinth is located in Penobscot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,830 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corinth <4>
  • Saint Albans
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Albans have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Albans
    • Saint Albans is located in Somerset County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,979 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Albans <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Corinna Center. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Corinna Center.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Corinna Center. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Corinna Center.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Corinna Center. See our Newspapers Page for Corinna Center.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Corinna Center ...

Looking for more information about Corinna Center? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Corinna Center, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Corinna Center.

Adding Corinna Center to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Corinna Center in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Corinna Center was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Corinna Center on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Maine (1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Corinna Center.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Corinna Center. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including Penobscot, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Corinna Center - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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