Welcome to Westport ...The coastal town of Westport is located in Lincoln County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Westport, 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. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Westport has a population of 729 people<2> (see below for details). Westport is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Westport lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Westport: 207 The ZIP code for Westport: 04578<4> The town of Westport was previously named Westport Island. Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Westport had an population of 729 people. This is an increase of 1.53% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 2.15% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Westport had a population of 718 people. This makes Westport the county's 15th most populous community. The population of Westport represents 0.05% of the total population of Maine (which has 1,328,361 people), making it the state's 328th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 718 people, the population of Westport decreased 3.62% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 745 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Westport. Communities near Westport ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Westport.
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 Westport. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Westport. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Westport. 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 Westport. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Westport. See our Newspapers Page for Westport. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Westport ...Looking for more information about Westport? 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 Westport, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Westport. Adding Westport to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Westport 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 Westport was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Westport. Footnotes ...
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