Welcome to North Edgecomb ...

North Edgecomb is located in Lincoln County<1>.

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

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

A typical abbreviation for North Edgecomb: N. Edgecomb

North Edgecomb is 160 feet [49 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for North Edgecomb: (207)

Communities near North Edgecomb ...

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

• Brunswick
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brunswick
  • Brunswick is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,619 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brunswick <4>
• Topsham
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Topsham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Topsham
  • Topsham is located in Sagadahoc County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,942 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Topsham <4>
• Bath
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bath
  • Bath is located in Sagadahoc County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,335 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bath <4>
• Gardiner
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardiner
  • Gardiner is located in Kennebec County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,685 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gardiner <4>
• Waldoboro
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • 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 <4>
• Litchfield
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Litchfield
  • Litchfield is located in Kennebec County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,683 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Litchfield <4>
• Richmond
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
  • Richmond is located in Sagadahoc County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,485 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond <4>
• Bowdoin
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bowdoin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowdoin
  • Bowdoin is located in Sagadahoc County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,222 people
• Woolwich
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woolwich have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
• Boothbay
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boothbay
  • Boothbay is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,203 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boothbay <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Edgecomb ...

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

Adding North Edgecomb to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for North Edgecomb. 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/