Welcome to Kennebec ...

Kennebec is located in Washington County<1>.

The location of Kennebec has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Kennebec is near sea level<3>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Kennebec (for example, toward Grand Manan (NB)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Atlantic Time Zone (AST/ADT).

Kennebec is located in the (207) area code.

Communities Also Named Kennebec ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Maine communities named Kennebec: This one is located in Washington County and the other is located in Kennebec County.

Beyond Maine, there are 6 communities that are also named Kennebec - they are located in Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, North Carolina and South Dakota.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kennebec.

Communities near Kennebec ...

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

• Machias
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Machias
  • Machias is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,844 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Machias <4>
• Jonesport
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesport
  • Jonesport is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,332 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jonesport <4>
• East Machias
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Machias have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Machias
  • East Machias is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,305 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Machias <4>
• Addison
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Addison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Addison
  • Addison is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,265 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Addison <4>
• Harrington
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrington
  • Harrington is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 970 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrington <4>
• Machiasport
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Machiasport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Machiasport
  • Machiasport is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 961 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Machiasport <4>
• Jonesboro
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jonesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesboro
  • Jonesboro is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 597 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jonesboro <4>
• Columbia Falls
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbia Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia Falls
  • Columbia Falls is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 536 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia Falls <4>
• Cutler
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cutler have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cutler
  • Cutler is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 522 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cutler <4>
• Marshfield
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marshfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshfield
  • Marshfield is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 518 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kennebec ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kennebec. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/