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Welcome to Lincolnville ...

Lincolnville is located in Waldo County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Lincolnville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Lincolnville has a population of 2,227 people<3> (see below for details).

Lincolnville is near sea level<4>.

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

Lincolnville is located in the (207) area code.

The ZIP code for Lincolnville: 04849<5>

Websites for Lincolnville ...

Official Website: www.town.lincolnville.me.us/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Lincolnville had an population of 2,227 people. This is an increase of 2.91% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 9.06% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Lincolnville had a population of 2,164 people (which is 5.58% of the total population of Waldo County). This makes Lincolnville the county's 4th most populous community.

The population of Lincolnville represents 0.16% of the population of Maine (which has 1,328,361 people), making it the state's 161st most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 2,164 people, the population of Lincolnville increased 5.97% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,042 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Lincolnville.

Communities Also Named Lincolnville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Lincolnville - they are located in Indiana, Kansas (2), Missouri, New York, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania and South Carolina.

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

Communities near Lincolnville ...

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

  • Rockland
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Belfast
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Warren
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Camden
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <6>
  • Rockport
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <6>
  • Thomaston
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Searsport
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Union
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <6>
  • Deer Isle
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deer Isle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Isle
    • Deer Isle is located in Hancock County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,911 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deer Isle <6>
  • Hope
    (7 miles [11.3 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 Lincolnville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lincolnville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lincolnville ...

Looking for more information about Lincolnville? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Lincolnville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Lincolnville.

Adding Lincolnville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lincolnville 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 Lincolnville was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

We also found Lincolnville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lincolnville.

The official website for Lincolnville: www.town.lincolnville.me.us/

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>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.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Lincolnville.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lincolnville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Lincolnville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Lincolnville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.




 

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