Welcome to New Harbor ...

New Harbor is located in Lincoln County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of New Harbor, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1874.

New Harbor is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

New Harbor is located in the (207) area code.

The ZIP code for New Harbor: 04554<4>

Communities Also Named New Harbor ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named New Harbor - it's located in Rhode Island.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for New Harbor.

Communities near New Harbor ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near New Harbor.

• Bath
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bath
  • Bath is located in Sagadahoc County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,335 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bath <5>
• Waldoboro
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waldoboro
  • Waldoboro is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,078 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waldoboro <5>
• Wiscasset
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wiscasset
  • Wiscasset is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,748 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wiscasset <5>
• Woolwich
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woolwich have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woolwich
  • Woolwich is located in Sagadahoc County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,218 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woolwich <5>
• Boothbay
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boothbay
  • Boothbay is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,203 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boothbay <5>
• Bristol
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bristol have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bristol
  • Bristol is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,796 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bristol <5>
• Saint George
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint George have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint George
  • Saint George is located in Knox County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,578 people
• Phippsburg
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Phippsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phippsburg
  • Phippsburg is located in Sagadahoc County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,275 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Phippsburg <5>
• Boothbay Harbor
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boothbay Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boothbay Harbor
  • Boothbay Harbor is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,225 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boothbay Harbor <5>
• Damariscotta
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Damariscotta
  • Damariscotta is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,158 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Damariscotta <5>

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 New Harbor. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for New Harbor.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Harbor ...

Looking for more information about New Harbor? 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 New Harbor, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for New Harbor.

Adding New Harbor to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the New Harbor post office opened in 1874.

We also found New Harbor in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for New Harbor.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Lincoln County: www.co.lincoln.me.us/

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