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Welcome to Moosehorn Crossing ...

Moosehorn Crossing is located in Penobscot County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Moosehorn Crossing: Moosehorn Xing.

Moosehorn Crossing is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Area Code for Moosehorn Crossing: 207

Communities near Moosehorn Crossing ...

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

  • Oxbow Plantation
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Oxbow Plantation is located in Aroostook County
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    • Estimated population in 2018: 61 people
  • Oxbow
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Shin Pond
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Shin Pond is located in Penobscot County
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  • Mount Chase
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Mount Chase is located in Penobscot County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 192 people
  • Moro Plantation
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Moro Plantation is located in Aroostook County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 35 people
  • Old City
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
    • Old City is located in Piscataquis County
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  • Garfield Plantation
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
    • Garfield Plantation is located in Aroostook County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 74 people
  • Masardis
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
    • Masardis is located in Aroostook County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 227 people
  • Hersey
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Hersey is located in Aroostook County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 76 people
  • New City
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
    • New City is located in Piscataquis County
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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 Moosehorn Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Moosehorn Crossing.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Moosehorn Crossing ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including Penobscot, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Moosehorn Crossing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.