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Welcome to Seboeis ...

Seboeis is located in Penobscot County<1>.

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

Seboeis is 250 feet [76 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Seboeis: 207

Communities near Seboeis ...

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

  • Lincoln
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Milo
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Milo is located in Piscataquis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milo
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,314 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milo <3>
  • East Millinocket
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Enfield
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Enfield is located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enfield
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,531 people
  • Greenbush
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Greenbush is located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenbush
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,519 people
  • Medway
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Medway is located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medway
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,312 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Medway <3>
  • Brownville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Howland
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Lagrange
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Chester
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Chester is located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 523 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 Seboeis. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Seboeis.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Seboeis ...

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

Adding Seboeis to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Seboeis.

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 Seboeis - 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.