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Welcome to Steuben ...

Steuben is located in Washington County<1>.


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


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

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Steuben has a population of 1,137 people<3> (see below for details).

Steuben is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Steuben (for example, toward Grand Manan (NB)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Atlantic Time Zone (AST/ADT).

Steuben is within the boundaries of the (207) area code.

The ZIP code for Steuben: 04680<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Steuben had an population of 1,137 people. This is an increase of 0.53% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 0.98% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Steuben had a population of 1,131 people. This makes Steuben the county's 12th most populous community.

The population of Steuben represents 0.09% of the population of Maine (which has 1,328,361 people), making it the state's 266th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 1,131 people, the population of Steuben has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,126 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Steuben.

Communities Also Named Steuben ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Steuben - they are located in Iowa, Kansas (2), Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania (2) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Steuben ...

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

  • Bar Harbor
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Hancock
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hancock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hancock
    • Hancock is located in Hancock County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,440 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hancock <6>
  • Gouldsboro
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gouldsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gouldsboro
    • Gouldsboro is located in Hancock County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,743 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gouldsboro <6>
  • Lamoine
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Franklin
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
    • Franklin is located in Hancock County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,567 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklin <6>
  • Jonesport
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Milbridge
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Addison
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Addison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Addison
    • Addison is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,265 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Addison <6>
  • Sullivan
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sullivan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sullivan
    • Sullivan is located in Hancock County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,261 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sullivan <6>
  • Cherryfield
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherryfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherryfield
    • Cherryfield is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,167 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cherryfield <6>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Steuben ...

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

Adding Steuben to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Steuben.

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

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 Washington, 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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Steuben.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Steuben - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Steuben). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Steuben or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>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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