Welcome to North Searsport ...

North Searsport is located in Waldo County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of North Searsport, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1846.

A typical abbreviation for North Searsport: N. Searsport

North Searsport is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The telephone area code for North Searsport: (207)

The ZIP code for North Searsport: 04974<3>

Communities near North Searsport ...

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

• Bangor
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bangor
  • Bangor is located in Penobscot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,998 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bangor <4>
• Brewer
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brewer have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brewer
  • Brewer is located in Penobscot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,948 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brewer <4>
• Hampden
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hampden have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampden
  • Hampden is located in Penobscot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,513 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampden <4>
• Belfast
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belfast
  • Belfast is located in Waldo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,708 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belfast <4>
• Hermon
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hermon have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermon
  • Hermon is located in Penobscot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,104 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hermon <4>
• Bucksport
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bucksport have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bucksport
  • Bucksport is located in Hancock County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,916 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bucksport <4>
• Winterport
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winterport have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winterport
  • Winterport is located in Waldo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,028 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winterport <4>
• Orrington
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orrington
  • Orrington is located in Penobscot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,668 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orrington <4>
• Holden
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holden have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holden
  • Holden is located in Penobscot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,120 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holden <4>
• Carmel
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carmel
  • Carmel is located in Penobscot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,857 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carmel <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 Searsport. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Searsport.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Searsport ...

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

Adding North Searsport to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of North Searsport 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 Searsport was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

We also found North Searsport in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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