Welcome to East Northport ...
East Northport is located in Waldo County<1>.
We aren't confident of the location of East Northport, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of East Northport, you might consider that their post office opened in 1832.
A typical abbreviation for East Northport: E. Northport
East Northport is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: East Northport lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for East Northport: (207)
Communities Also Named East Northport ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named East Northport - it's located in New York.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for East Northport.
Communities near East Northport ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near East Northport.
- Belfast
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belfast
- Belfast is located in Waldo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,708 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belfast <4>
- Bucksport
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bucksport have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bucksport
- Bucksport is located in Hancock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,916 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bucksport <4>
- Camden
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camden have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
- Camden is located in Knox County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,806 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camden <4>
- Winterport
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winterport have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winterport
- Winterport is located in Waldo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,028 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winterport <4>
- Rockport
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockport have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockport
- Rockport is located in Knox County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,389 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockport <4>
- Blue Hill
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Hill
- Blue Hill is located in Hancock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,651 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blue Hill <4>
- Searsport
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Searsport
- Searsport is located in Waldo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,634 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Searsport <4>
- Union
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
- Union is located in Knox County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,275 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union <4>
- Lincolnville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincolnville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincolnville
- Lincolnville is located in Waldo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,252 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lincolnville <4>
- Orland
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orland have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orland
- Orland is located in Hancock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,173 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orland <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 East Northport. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for East Northport.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of East Northport. 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 East Northport.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around East Northport. See our Newspapers Page for East Northport.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Northport ...
Looking for more information about East Northport? 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 East Northport, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for East Northport.
Adding East Northport to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of East Northport 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 East Northport was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the East Northport post office opened in 1832.
We also found East Northport in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).
For more details, see References and Mentions for East Northport.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for East Northport. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including Waldo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around East Northport - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |