Witherell Island

Witherell Island is an island in Penobscot, Maine. Witherell Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Coolidge Corner, as well as near Spooners Mill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Abbot Memorial Library and Dexter Universalist Church.

Abbot Memorial Library

Library

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Abbott Memorial Library is the public library of Dexter, Maine. It is located at 1 Church Street, in an architecturally sophisticated Renaissance Revival structure, built in 1894 as a gift from George Amos Abbott, a local mill owner.

Dexter Universalist Church

Place of worship

Dexter Universalist Church, or the First Universalist Church of Dexter, is a historic church on Church Street in Dexter, Maine. Built in the 1820s and restyled in the 1860s, it is a distinctive work of Boston, Massachusetts architect Thomas Silloway.

Dexter Regional High School

School

Dexter Regional High School is a public high school in Dexter, Maine, United States. During the 2012–13 school year, DRHS had approx. 300 enrolled students.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dexter and Ripley.

Dexter

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Dexter is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,803 at the 2020 census. The town contains a census-designated place of the same name.

Ripley

Village

Ripley is a town in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The community was named after Brigadier General Eleazer Wheelock Ripley of the War of 1812. The population was 484 at the 2020 census. Ripley is situated 5 miles southwest of Witherell Island.

Witherell Island

Type: Island
Description: island in Penobscot County, Maine, United States
Categories: locality and landform
Location: Penobscot, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

45.03409° or 45° 2′ 3″ north

Longitude

-69.28784° or 69° 17′ 16″ west

Elevation

436 feet (133 metres)

Open location code

87QG2PM6+JV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 358225810

OpenStreetMap feature

place=island

GeoNames ID

4983387

Wikidata ID

Q34787212

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Witherell Island” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Witherell Island”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Coolidge Corner and Spooners Mill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dexter Fire Department and Eleanor Marsh Smith Ronco Memorial Park.

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