West Brooksville

West Brooksville is a neighborhood in Town of Brooksville, Hancock County, Maine. West Brooksville is situated nearby to the neighborhood Stover Corner, as well as near North Castine.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort George.

Fort George

Ruins

Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0.

Fort George was a palisaded earthwork fort built in 1779 by Great Britain during the American Revolutionary War in Castine, Maine. Located at a high point on the Bagaduce Peninsula, the fort was built as part of an initiative by the British to establish a new colony called New Ireland. Fort George is situated 2½ miles west of West Brooksville.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castine and Harborside.

Castine

Photo: DrStew82, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castine is a town in Hancock County in eastern Maine, United States. The population was 1,320 at the 2020 census. Castine is the home of Maine Maritime Academy, a four-year institution that graduates officers and engineers for the United States Merchant Marine and marine related industries.

Harborside

Neighborhood

Harborside is an unincorporated village in the town of Brooksville, Hancock County, Maine, United States. The community is located on the west coast of Cape Rosier, on Penobscot Bay, 24 miles southwest of Ellsworth. Harborside is situated 4½ miles southwest of West Brooksville.

Brooksville

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Brooksville is a town on Penobscot Bay in Hancock County, Maine, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 935. It contains the villages of North Brooksville, South Brooksville, West Brooksville, Brooksville Corner, and Harborside. Brooksville is situated 5 miles southeast of West Brooksville.

West Brooksville

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Town of Brooksville, Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.39841° or 44° 23′ 54″ north

Longitude

-68.75781° or 68° 45′ 28″ west

Elevation

102 feet (31 metres)

Open location code

87PH96XR+9V

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158804856

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

4982563

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include West Brooksville Cemetery and Perkins Mountain.

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