McCarthy Point
McCarthy Point is a cape in Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine. McCarthy Point is situated nearby to the neighborhood North Cushing, as well as near South Warren.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maine State Prison.
Maine State Prison
Prison
The Maine State Prison was erected in Thomaston, Maine in 1824 and relocated to Warren in 2002. This maximum-security prison has a capacity of 916 adult male inmates with an average daily population of 900. Maine State Prison is situated 2 miles northwest of McCarthy Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thomaston and Cushing.
Thomaston
Town
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Thomaston, formerly known as Fort St. Georges, Fort Wharf, and Lincoln, is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,739 at the 2020 census. Thomaston is situated 2½ miles north of McCarthy Point.
Cushing
Village
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Cushing is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,502 at the 2020 census. A favorite of artists for its unspoiled natural setting, Cushing includes the villages of North Cushing, Cushing, South Cushing, and Pleasant Point. Cushing is situated 3 miles southwest of McCarthy Point.
South Thomaston
Village
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South Thomaston is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,511 at the 2020 census. A fishing and resort area, the town includes the village of Spruce Head. South Thomaston is situated 3½ miles east of McCarthy Point.
McCarthy Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.04758° or 44° 2′ 51″ northLongitude
-69.19866° or 69° 11′ 55″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
87PG2RX2+2GGeoNames ID
4971500
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