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Welcome to Old Town ...The town of Old Town is located in Penobscot County<1>. The location of Old Town has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> Old Town was established in 1774. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Old Town has a population of 7,440 people<3> (see below for details). The community of Old Town is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Old Town lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The telephone area code for Old Town: (207) The ZIP code for Old Town: 04468<5> Websites for Old Town ...Official Website: www.old-town.me.us/ Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Old Town had an population of 7,440 people. This is a decrease of 5.1% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 8.49% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Old Town had a population of 7,840 people (which is 5.09% of the total population of Penobscot County). This makes Old Town the county's 4th most populous community. The population of Old Town represents 0.59% of the total population of Maine (which has 1,328,361 people), making it the state's 35th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 7,840 people, the population of Old Town decreased 3.57% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 8,130 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Old Town. Communities Also Named Old Town ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 35 communities that are also named Old Town - they are located in Alabama (3), Arkansas (2), British Columbia, California (5), Florida (2), Georgia, Indiana (2), Iowa, Maryland (2), Missouri (2), Montana, New Mexico (2), New York, North Carolina (2), Northwest Territories, Ohio (2), Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Old Town. Communities near Old Town ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Old Town.
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 Old Town. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Old Town. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Old Town. 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 Old Town. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Old Town. Our list includes 8 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Old Town. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Old Town ...Looking for more information about Old Town? 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 Old Town, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Old Town. Adding Old Town to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Old Town 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 Old Town was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851). We also found Old Town in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Old Town. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Old Town: www.old-town.me.us/ The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/ Footnotes ...
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