Town of Newcastle

Town of Newcastle is a locality in Lincoln County, Mid Coast, Maine. Town of Newcastle is situated nearby to the neighborhood Sheepscot, as well as near the town Damariscotta.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lincoln Academy and Sheepscot Historic District.

Lincoln Academy

Sports venue

Lincoln Academy is a private boarding and day high school and town academy located in Newcastle, Maine, serving students in Lincoln County, the United States, and other nations around the world.

Sheepscot Historic District

Historic site

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The Sheepscot Historic District encompasses a historic village in Alna and Newcastle, Maine. Located just below the mouth of Dyer Brook where it enters the Sheepscot River, the 1,200-acre includes an area that has seen little alteration in more than 100 years, and includes one of the oldest roadways in the state.

St. Patrick’s Catholic Church

Church

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St. Patrick's Catholic Church is a historic church at 380 Academy Hill Road in Newcastle, Maine. Built in 1807, it is the oldest surviving Roman Catholic church building in New England, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newcastle and Damariscotta.

Newcastle

Town

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Newcastle is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,848 at the 2020 census. The village of Newcastle is located in the eastern part of the town, on the Damariscotta River.

Damariscotta

Town

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Damariscotta is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,297 at the 2020 census. A popular tourist destination known for its oysters, the towns of Damariscotta and Newcastle are linked by the Main Street bridge over the Damariscotta River, forming the "Twin Villages". Damariscotta is situated 2 miles southeast of Town of Newcastle.

Alna

Village

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Alna is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 710 at the 2020 census. Alna is home to the Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Museum and is noted for its historic architecture, including the early mill village of Head Tide. Alna is situated 3 miles northwest of Town of Newcastle.

Town of Newcastle

Type: Locality with 1,710 residents
Also known as: “Newcastle Township”
Location: Lincoln County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.0479° or 44° 2′ 52″ north

Longitude

-69.5715° or 69° 34′ 17″ west

Population

1,710

Elevation

115 feet (35 metres)

Open location code

87PG2CXH+5C

GeoNames ID

4973313

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