Welcome to Dolby ...
Dolby is located in Penobscot County<1>.
The location of Dolby has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Dolby is 320 feet [98 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Dolby lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you leave Dolby and travel east, you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Atlantic Time Zone (AST/ADT).
Dolby lies within the (207) area code.
Communities near Dolby ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dolby.
- Lincoln
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincoln have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
- Lincoln is located in Penobscot County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,882 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lincoln <4>
- Millinocket
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millinocket have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millinocket
- Millinocket is located in Penobscot County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,244 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millinocket <4>
- Medway
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Medway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medway
- Medway is located in Penobscot County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,312 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Medway <4>
- Sherman
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast) - Mattawamkeag
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mattawamkeag
- Mattawamkeag is located in Penobscot County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 650 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mattawamkeag <4>
- Chester
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south) - Winn
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast) - Stacyville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stacyville
- Stacyville is located in Penobscot County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 379 people
- Woodville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast) - Macwahoc Plantation
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Macwahoc Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macwahoc Plantation
- Macwahoc Plantation is located in Aroostook County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 74 people
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 Dolby. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dolby.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dolby. 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 Dolby.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dolby. See our Newspapers Page for Dolby.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dolby ...
Looking for more information about Dolby? 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 Dolby, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Dolby.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Dolby. 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 Dolby - 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. |