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Welcome to Nobleboro ...

Nobleboro is located in Lincoln County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Nobleboro, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Nobleboro has a population of 1,657 people<2> (see below for details).

Nobleboro is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Nobleboro: (207)

The ZIP code for Nobleboro: 04555<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Nobleboro had an population of 1,657 people. This is an increase of 0.85% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 1.91% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Nobleboro had a population of 1,643 people. This makes Nobleboro the county's 11th most populous community.

The population of Nobleboro represents 0.12% of the population of Maine (which has 1,328,361 people), making it the state's 188th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 1,643 people, the population of Nobleboro increased 1.05% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,626 people).

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

Communities Also Named Nobleboro ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Nobleboro - it's located in New York.

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

Communities near Nobleboro ...

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

  • Rockland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Gardiner
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Waldoboro
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Warren
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Wiscasset
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Richmond
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Woolwich
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woolwich have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woolwich
    • Woolwich is located in Sagadahoc County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,218 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woolwich <5>
  • Boothbay
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Farmingdale
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farmingdale have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmingdale
    • Farmingdale is located in Kennebec County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,925 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmingdale <5>
  • Pittston
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pittston have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittston
    • Pittston is located in Kennebec County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,819 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 Nobleboro. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Nobleboro.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nobleboro ...

Looking for more information about Nobleboro? 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 Nobleboro, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Nobleboro.

Adding Nobleboro to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Nobleboro 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 Nobleboro was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Nobleboro on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Maine (1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Nobleboro.

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

The official website for Lincoln County: www.co.lincoln.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 Lincoln, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Nobleboro.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Nobleboro - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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 Nobleboro). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Nobleboro or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.









 

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