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Welcome to Corinna Center ...

Corinna Center is located in Penobscot County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Corinna Center, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Corinna Center: Corinna Ctr. (or less commonly used: Corinna Cen., Corinna Cent. or Corinna Cntr.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Corinna Center for more information about variations on the name of Corinna Center.

Corinna Center is 330 feet [101 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Corinna Center: 207

Communities near Corinna Center ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Corinna Center.

  • Hermon
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Hermon is located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,104 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hermon <3>
  • Glenburn
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Glenburn is located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenburn
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,567 people
  • Dover - Foxcroft
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Pittsfield
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Dexter
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Dexter is located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dexter
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,702 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dexter <3>
  • Newport
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Levant
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Levant is located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Levant
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,983 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Levant <3>
  • Carmel
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Carmel is located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carmel
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,857 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carmel <3>
  • Corinth
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Saint Albans
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Corinna Center ...

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

Adding Corinna Center to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Corinna Center 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 Corinna Center was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Corinna Center.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including Penobscot, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Corinna Center - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.