Hancock County Higher Education Center

Hancock County Higher Education Center is a school in City of Ellsworth, Hancock County, Maine. Hancock County Higher Education Center is situated nearby to the prison Hancock County Jail, as well as near the hamlet Central Hancock.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hancock County Jail and Ellsworth Public Library.

Hancock County Jail

Prison

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The former Hancock County Jail is located at 40 State Street in Ellsworth, the county seat of Hancock County, Maine, United States. Built in 1885–86, it has a well-appointed living space for the jailer in the front, and a series of cells in the back. Hancock County Jail is situated 3,200 feet south of Hancock County Higher Education Center.

Ellsworth Public Library

Library

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The Ellsworth Public Library is the public library serving Ellsworth, Maine. It is located at 20 State Street in the city's central business district in a historically and architecturally significant Federal style house built in 1817, that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. Ellsworth Public Library is situated 3,600 feet south of Hancock County Higher Education Center.

The Grand

Theater building

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The Grand is a Non-Profit performing arts center on Main Street in Ellsworth, Maine. Built in 1938, it is a significant local example of Art Deco architecture, with a prominent marquee and a stepped steel-and-glass tower. The Grand is situated 4,000 feet southeast of Hancock County Higher Education Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ellsworth and Central Hancock.

Ellsworth

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Ellsworth is a small city in Maine on the Union River. It is the county seat of Hancock County, with a population of about 6500 people. It was settled in 1763 and became a large lumber port and ship building center during the 19th century.

Central Hancock

Hamlet

Central Hancock, also known as Fletchers Landing, is an unorganized territory in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 132 at the 2020 census. The territory is designated as Township 8 Southern Division. Central Hancock is situated 4 miles northeast of Hancock County Higher Education Center.

Surry

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Surry is a small, rural town in Hancock County, in the US state of Maine, located on Blue Hill Bay, about 8 miles southwest of the county seat of Ellsworth, quite near Acadia National Park and adjacent to Blue Hill.

Hancock County Higher Education Center

Type: School
Category: education
Location: City of Ellsworth, Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.5516° or 44° 33′ 6″ north

Longitude

-68.42924° or 68° 25′ 45″ west

Elevation

108 feet (33 metres)

Open location code

87PHHH2C+J8

GeoNames ID

9679828

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