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Welcome to South Warren ...

South Warren is located in Knox County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of South Warren, 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.

A typical abbreviation for South Warren: S. Warren

South Warren is near sea level<3>.

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

The telephone area code for South Warren: (207)

Communities Also Named South Warren ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named South Warren - they are located in Pennsylvania (2) and Rhode Island.

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

Communities near South Warren ...

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

  • Rockland
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Waldoboro
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Warren
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Camden
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
  • Rockport
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
  • Bristol
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bristol have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
  • Saint George
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint George have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint George
    • Saint George is located in Knox County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,578 people
  • Jefferson
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jefferson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
  • Union
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
  • Lincolnville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincolnville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <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 South Warren. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for South Warren.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Warren ...

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

Adding South Warren to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for South Warren.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for South Warren. 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/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including Knox, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around South Warren - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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