Welcome to Veazie ...

Veazie is located in Penobscot County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Veazie, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1853.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Veazie has a population of 1,830 people<3> (see below for details).

Veazie is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Veazie is within the (207) area code.

Websites for Veazie ...

Official Website: www.veazie.net/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Veazie had an population of 1,830 people. This is a decrease of 4.64% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 4.93% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Veazie had a population of 1,919 people. This makes Veazie the county's 20th most populous community.

The population of Veazie represents 0.14% of the population of Maine (which has 1,328,361 people), making it the state's 172nd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 1,919 people, the population of Veazie increased 10.03% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,744 people).

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

Communities Also Named Veazie ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Veazie - they are located in Louisiana, Washington and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Veazie ...

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

• Bangor
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • 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 <5>
• Brewer
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brewer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <5>
• Hampden
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hampden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <5>
• Old Town
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Town
  • Old Town is located in Penobscot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,404 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Old Town <5>
• Hermon
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hermon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <5>
• Bucksport
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bucksport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <5>
• Glenburn
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenburn
  • Glenburn is located in Penobscot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,567 people
• Winterport
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winterport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <5>
• Orrington
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orrington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • 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 <5>
• Holden
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Veazie ...

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

Adding Veazie to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Veazie 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 Veazie was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Veazie post office opened in 1853.

We also found Veazie in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Veazie.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Veazie: www.veazie.net/

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