Welcome to South Sebec ...

South Sebec is located in Piscataquis County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of South Sebec, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

A typical abbreviation for South Sebec: S. Sebec

South Sebec is 290 feet [88 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for South Sebec: (207)

Communities near South Sebec ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near South Sebec.

• Dover - Foxcroft
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • 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>
• Dexter
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • 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>
• Corinth
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • 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>
• Milo
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milo
  • Milo is located in Piscataquis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,314 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milo <4>
• Charleston
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charleston
  • Charleston is located in Penobscot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,675 people
• Hudson
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hudson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hudson
  • Hudson is located in Penobscot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,499 people
• Guilford
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Guilford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guilford
  • Guilford is located in Piscataquis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,468 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Guilford <4>
• Sangerville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sangerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sangerville
  • Sangerville is located in Piscataquis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,285 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sangerville <4>
• Bradford
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bradford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradford
  • Bradford is located in Penobscot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,220 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bradford <4>
• Brownville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brownville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownville
  • Brownville is located in Piscataquis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,197 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brownville <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 South Sebec. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for South Sebec.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Sebec ...

Looking for more information about South Sebec? 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 South Sebec, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for South Sebec.

Adding South Sebec to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of South Sebec 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 South Sebec was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for South Sebec.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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