Welcome to North Cushing ...

North Cushing is located in Knox County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of North Cushing, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1888.

A typical abbreviation for North Cushing: N. Cushing

North Cushing is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for North Cushing: 207

Communities near North Cushing ...

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

• Rockland
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockland
  • Rockland is located in Knox County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,183 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockland <3>
• Waldoboro
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waldoboro
  • Waldoboro is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,078 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waldoboro <3>
• Warren
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warren
  • Warren is located in Knox County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,835 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warren <3>
• Camden
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camden have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
• Rockport
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockport have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
• Bristol
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bristol have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bristol
  • Bristol is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,796 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bristol <3>
• Thomaston
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomaston
  • Thomaston is located in Knox County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,763 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thomaston <3>
• Jefferson
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jefferson have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson
  • Jefferson is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,470 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jefferson <3>
• Union
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
• Lincolnville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincolnville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincolnville
  • Lincolnville is located in Waldo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,252 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lincolnville <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Cushing ...

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

Adding North Cushing to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of North Cushing 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 North Cushing was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

X2X - From that list, the North Cushing post office opened in 1888.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for North Cushing.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Knox County: www.knoxcounty.midcoast.com/

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