Marsh Island
Marsh Island is an island on the Penobscot River in Penobscot County. The Penobscot River borders the eastern side of the island, while the Stillwater River, a side arm of the Penobscot, borders the western side of the island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in the Penobscot River in Penobscot County, Maine, United States
- Also known as: “Marshe’s Island” and “Wassoosumpsquehemock Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alfond Sports Stadium and St. James Episcopal Church.
Alfond Sports Stadium
Stadium
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Harold Alfond Sports Stadium is a 10,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Orono, Maine. The stadium hosts Morse Field, and the Beckett Family Track and Field Complex. It is the home of the University of Maine Black Bears football team.
St. James Episcopal Church
Church
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St. James Episcopal Church is a historic church at Center and Main Streets in the heart of Old Town, Maine. Built in 1892, the church is one of four works in the state designed by the Gothic Revival specialist Henry Vaughan.
Old Town Municipal Airport and Seaplane Base
Aerodrome
Old Town Municipal Airport and Seaplane Base, also known as Dewitt Field, is a public use airport located two nautical miles northwest of the central business district of Old Town, in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. Old Town Municipal Airport and Seaplane Base is situated 2 miles north of Marsh Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Town and Bradley.
Old Town
Town
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Old Town is a city in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 7,431 at the 2020 census. The city's developed area is chiefly located on the relatively large Marsh Island, but its boundaries extend beyond it.
Bradley
Town
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Bradley is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. It is part of the Bangor Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,532 at the 2020 census. The village of Bradley is in the northwestern corner of the town. Bradley is situated 1½ miles east of Marsh Island.
Town of Milford
Town
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Milford is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. It is located across the Penobscot River from the city of Old Town. The population of Milford was 3,069 at the 2020 census. Town of Milford is situated 1½ miles northeast of Marsh Island.
Marsh Island
- Categories: river island and landform
- Location: Penobscot, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Marsh Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Marsh Island”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include University Forest and Old Town High School.
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