Prospect Ferry
Prospect Ferry is a neighborhood in Town of Prospect, Waldo County, Maine. Prospect Ferry is situated nearby to the village Verona Island, as well as near the neighborhood Verona Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Knox and Bucksport station.
Fort Knox
Fort
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Fort Knox, now Fort Knox State Park or Fort Knox State Historic Site, is located on the western bank of the Penobscot River in the town of Prospect, Maine, about 5 miles from the mouth of the river.
Bucksport station
Museum
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bucksport Railroad Station is a historic railroad station on Main Street in Bucksport, Maine. The station was built in 1874 by the European and North American Railway, and is one of a small number of surviving rural railroad stations in Maine.
Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory
Bridge
Photo: ricricciardi, CC BY 2.0.
The Penobscot Narrows Bridge is a 2,120-foot-long cable-stayed bridge that carries US 1/SR 3 over the Penobscot River. It connects Verona Island to Prospect, in the U.S. state of Maine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bucksport and Verona Island.
Bucksport
Photo: DrStew82, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bucksport is a historical town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 4,944 at the 2020 census. Bucksport is across the Penobscot River estuary from Fort Knox and the Penobscot Narrows Bridge, which replaced the Waldo–Hancock Bridge.
Verona Island
Village
Photo: RoyalbroilAlt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Verona Island is a town located on an island of the same name in the Penobscot River in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 507 at the 2020 census.
Prospect
Village
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Prospect is a town in Waldo County, Maine, United States. The population was 698 at the 2020 census. The most prominent landmark in Prospect is Fort Knox, a large 19th-century fort. Prospect is situated 3 miles west of Prospect Ferry.
Prospect Ferry
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Edali qu saguh holdemook” and “Prospect”
- Category: locality
- Location: Town of Prospect, Waldo County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.56702° or 44° 34′ 1″ northLongitude
-68.80531° or 68° 48′ 19″ westElevation
92 feet (28 metres)Open location code
87PHH58V+RVOpenStreetMap ID
node 158858943OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
4976053
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Battery A and Fort Knox State Historic Site.
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