Welcome to Grindstone ...Grindstone is located in Penobscot County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Grindstone, you might consider that their post office opened in 1895. Grindstone is 320 feet [98 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Grindstone lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Grindstone (for example, toward Canterbury (NB)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Atlantic Time Zone (AST/ADT). Area Code for Grindstone: 207 Communities Also Named Grindstone ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Maine communities named Grindstone: This one is located in Penobscot County and the other is located in Aroostook County. Beyond Maine, there are 5 communities that are also named Grindstone - they are located in New York, Pennsylvania, South Dakota and Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Grindstone. Communities near Grindstone ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Grindstone.
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 Grindstone. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Grindstone. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Grindstone. 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 Grindstone. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Grindstone. See our Newspapers Page for Grindstone. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grindstone ...Looking for more information about Grindstone? 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 Grindstone, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Grindstone. Adding Grindstone to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Grindstone 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 Grindstone was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Grindstone. Footnotes ...
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