Welcome to Great Works ...Great Works is located in Penobscot County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Great Works, you might consider that their post office opened in 1846. Great Works is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Great Works lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Great Works: 207 Communities Also Named Great Works ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Maine communities named Great Works: This one is located in Penobscot County and the other is located in York County. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Great Works. Communities near Great Works ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Great Works.
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 Great Works. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Great Works. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Great Works. 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 Great Works. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Great Works. See our Newspapers Page for Great Works. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Great Works ...Looking for more information about Great Works? 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 Great Works, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Great Works. Adding Great Works to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Great Works 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 Great Works was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). For more details, see References and Mentions for Great Works. Footnotes ...
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