Town of Verona Island
Town of Verona Island is a locality in Hancock County, Down East, Maine. Town of Verona Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Verona Park, as well as near Sandy Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory and Fort Knox.
Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory
Bridge
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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.
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. Fort Knox is situated 2½ miles northwest of Town of Verona Island.
Buck Memorial Library
Library
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The Buck Memorial Library is the public library of Bucksport, Maine. It is located at 47 Maine Street in the center of the town, in an architecturally distinguished Gothic Revival stone structure designed by George A. Buck Memorial Library is situated 2½ miles north of Town of Verona Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bucksport and Orland.
Bucksport
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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.
Orland
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Orland is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,221 at the 2020 census.
Verona Island
Village
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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. Verona Island is situated 2 miles north of Town of Verona Island.
Town of Verona Island
- Type: Locality with 540 residents
- Also known as: “Town of Verona” and “Verona Township”
- Location: Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.5338° or 44° 32′ 2″ northLongitude
-68.7822° or 68° 46′ 56″ westPopulation
540Elevation
102 feet (31 metres)Open location code
87PHG6M9+G4GeoNames ID
4981763
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Verona Park and Sandy Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Verona Island and McCloud Mountain.
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