Welcome to Bowdoin ...Bowdoin is located in Sagadahoc County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Bowdoin, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Bowdoin has a population of 3,220 people<2> (see below for details). Bowdoin is 290 feet [88 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Bowdoin lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Bowdoin: 207 The ZIP code for Bowdoin: 04287<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Bowdoin had an population of 3,220 people. This is an increase of 5.19% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 18.08% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Bowdoin had a population of 3,061 people (which is 8.69% of the total population of Sagadahoc County). This makes Bowdoin the county's 5th most populous community. The population of Bowdoin represents 0.23% of the population of Maine (which has 1,328,361 people), making it the state's 116th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 3,061 people, the population of Bowdoin increased 12.25% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,727 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Bowdoin. Communities Also Named Bowdoin ...For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bowdoin. Communities near Bowdoin ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bowdoin.
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 Bowdoin. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bowdoin. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bowdoin. 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 Bowdoin. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bowdoin. See our Newspapers Page for Bowdoin. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bowdoin ...Looking for more information about Bowdoin? 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 Bowdoin, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bowdoin. Adding Bowdoin to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Bowdoin 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 (so far) for Bowdoin was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Bowdoin. Footnotes ...
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