Skowhegan
Skowhegan is the county seat of Somerset County, Maine. As of the 2010 census, the town population was 8,589. Every August, Skowhegan hosts the annual Skowhegan State Fair, the oldest continuously-held state fair in the United States.Notable Places in the Area
Somerset County Courthouse
Courthouse
The Somerset County Courthouse is a historic county government building on Court Street in downtown Skowhegan, Maine, the county seat of Somerset County. Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skowhegan Public Library
Library
The Skowhegan Free Public Library is the public library of Skowhegan, Maine. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Skowhegan Fire Station
Fire station
The Skowhegan Fire Station is located at 16 Island Avenue in the center of Skowhegan, Maine. Photo: Tim Pierce, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skowhegan
- Type: Town
- Description: town in Maine, USA
- Categories: town of the United States and county seat
- Location: Kennebec and Moose River Valleys, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- Postal code: 04976
Latitude 44.7653° or 44° 45' 54.9" north | Longitude -69.7192° or 69° 43' 9.3" west |
Population 8880 | United Nations Location Code US SH5 |
Elevation 171 feet (52 metres) | OpenStreetMap ID node 158901925 |
GeoNames ID 4978701 |
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Also Known As
- Arabic: Skowhegan, Maine
- Bulgarian: Скаухигън
- Catalan: Skowhegan
- Cebuano: Skowhegan
- Chinese: Skowhegan
- Chinese: 斯科希甘
- Dutch: Skowhegan
- English: Skowhegan, Maine
- French: Skowhegan
- German: Skowhegan
- Haitian: Skowhegan, Maine
- Haitian: Skowhegan
- Hebrew: סקאוהיגן
- Hebrew: סקואוואגן
- Hebrew: שוואגן
- Hungarian: Skowhegan
- Italian: Skowhegan
- Japanese: スカウヒーガン
- Japanese: スコウヒガン (メイン州)
- Japanese: スコウヒーガン (メイン州)
- Kazakh: Skovxegan
- Kazakh: Сковхеган
- Kazakh: سكوۆحەگان
- Kirghiz: Сковхеган
- Min Nan Chinese: Skowhegan
- Persian: اسکوهیگان، مین
- Polish: Skowhegan
- Portuguese: Skowhegan
- Romanian: Skowhegan
- Russian: Скаухиган
- Serbian: Skowhegan, Maine
- Serbian: Skowhegan
- Serbo-Croatian: Skowhegan, Maine
- Serbo-Croatian: Skowhegan
- South Azerbaijani: اسکوهیقان، مین
- Spanish: Skowhegan
- Swedish: Skowhegan
- Ukrainian: Сковеган
- Urdu: سکاوہیگن، میئن
- Volapük: Skowhegan
- Waray (Philippines): Skowhegan
- Welsh: Skowhegan, Maine
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In the Area
Localities
- Malbons MillsHamlet, 2½ miles northeast
- White School CornerHamlet, 4 miles northwest
- NorridgewockVillage, 5 miles southwest
- Martin CornerHamlet, 5 miles northwest
- LakewoodHamlet, 5 miles northwest
- CornvilleVillage, 5 miles northeast
Landmarks
- Kennebec River ReservoirReservoir
- Weston DamDam
- Village Plaza Mall Shopping CenterMall
- Sampsons Shopping CenterMall
- Redington Fairview General HospitalHospital
- North CemeteryCemetery
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