Welcome to Kittery Point ...

Kittery Point is located in York County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Kittery Point, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1854.

A typical abbreviation for Kittery Point: Kittery Pt.

Kittery Point is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Kittery Point is located in the (207) area code.

The ZIP code for Kittery Point: 03905<3>

Communities near Kittery Point ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kittery Point.

• Dover
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
  • Dover is located in Strafford County (NH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,443 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover <4>
• Durham
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Durham have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durham
  • Durham is located in Strafford County (NH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,441 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Durham <4>
• Hampton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampton
  • Hampton is located in Rockingham County (NH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,950 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampton <4>
• Exeter
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Exeter
  • Exeter is located in Rockingham County (NH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,296 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Exeter <4>
• York
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for York have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for York
  • York is located in York County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,329 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for York <4>
• Somersworth
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somersworth
  • Somersworth is located in Strafford County (NH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,286 people
  • Former names for Somersworth:
  • Great Falls
  • Summersworth
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Somersworth <4>
• Wells
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wells have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wells
  • Wells is located in York County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,819 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wells <4>
• Barrington
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barrington
  • Barrington is located in Strafford County (NH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,231 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barrington <4>
• Newmarket
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newmarket
  • Newmarket is located in Rockingham County (NH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,207 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newmarket <4>
• Seabrook
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seabrook have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seabrook
  • Seabrook is located in Rockingham County (NH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,844 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seabrook <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 Kittery Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kittery Point.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kittery Point. 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 Kittery Point.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kittery Point ...

Looking for more information about Kittery Point? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Kittery Point, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Kittery Point.

Adding Kittery Point to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Kittery Point 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 Kittery Point was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Kittery Point post office opened in 1854.

We also found Kittery Point in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kittery Point.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for York County: www.co.york.me.us/

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