Peary’s Landing
Peary’s Landing is a park in Town of Bucksport, Hancock County, Maine. Peary’s Landing is situated nearby to Doctor Edward Thegan Memorial Bridge, as well as near Buck Cemetery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Buck Memorial Library and Bucksport station.
Buck Memorial Library
Library
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The Buck Memorial Library is the public library of Bucksport, Maine. It is located at 47 Maine Street in the center of the town, in an architecturally distinguished Gothic Revival stone structure designed by George A. Buck Memorial Library is situated 1,000 feet west of Peary’s Landing.
Bucksport station
Railway station
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The Bucksport Railroad Station is a historic railroad station on Main Street in Bucksport, Maine. The station was built in 1874 by the European and North American Railway, and is one of a small number of surviving rural railroad stations in Maine. Bucksport station is situated 2,100 feet west of Peary’s Landing.
Fort Knox
Fort
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Fort Knox, now Fort Knox State Park or Fort Knox State Historic Site, is located on the western bank of the Penobscot River in the town of Prospect, Maine, about 5 miles from the mouth of the river. Fort Knox is situated 4,000 feet southwest of Peary’s Landing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bucksport and Verona Island.
Bucksport
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Bucksport is a historical town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 4,944 at the 2020 census. Bucksport is across the Penobscot River estuary from Fort Knox and the Penobscot Narrows Bridge, which replaced the Waldo–Hancock Bridge.
Verona Island
Village
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Verona Island is a town located on an island of the same name in the Penobscot River in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 507 at the 2020 census.
Orland
Photo: Spencer Means, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Orland is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,221 at the 2020 census.
Peary’s Landing
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Town of Bucksport, Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.57074° or 44° 34′ 15″ northLongitude
-68.7883° or 68° 47′ 18″ westOpen location code
87PHH6C6+7MOpenStreetMap ID
way 1363609071OpenStreetMap feature
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Doctor Edward Thegan Memorial Bridge and Buck Cemetery.
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