Castine Post Office
Castine Post Office is a post office in Town of Castine, Hancock County, Maine which is located on Main Street. Castine Post Office is situated nearby to the ruins Fort George, as well as near Wilson Museum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Post office
- Also known as: “Penobscot Post Office”
- Address: 43 Main Street, Castine, ME 04421
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort George and Wilson Museum.
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 2,000 feet west of Castine Post Office.
Wilson Museum
Museum
Photo: S437885, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wilson Museum is a museum in Castine, Maine, United States. It was founded using the collection of Dr John Howard Wilson, a geologist. Wilson Museum is situated 2,700 feet southwest of Castine Post Office.
Dyce Head Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Centpacrr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dyce Head Light is a lighthouse located at the southernmost point of the Castine peninsula in Hancock County, Maine. Built in 1829 to guide vessels along the Penobscot River and into Castine Harbor, the lighthouse served the region's flourishing shipbuilding and lumber trade until its deactivation in 1937. Dyce Head Light is situated 1 mile west of Castine Post Office.
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 3 miles south of Castine Post Office.
Castine Post Office
- Category: building
- Location: Town of Castine, Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.38876° or 44° 23′ 20″ northLongitude
-68.79835° or 68° 47′ 54″ westElevation
79 feet (24 metres)Operator
United States Postal ServiceOpen location code
87PH96Q2+GMOpenStreetMap ID
way 1230446191OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=post_officeOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
11378422
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