Bucksport

Bucksport is a historical town in , 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 .
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  • Type: Town with 4,940 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Hancock County, Maine, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Bucksport, Maine”, “Bucksport, ME”, and “Buckstown”
  • Postal code: 04416

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Knox and Buck Memorial Library.

Fort
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, now State Park or State Historic Site, is located on the western bank of the Penobscot River in the town of , about 5 miles from the mouth of the river.

Library
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The 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.

Museum
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The Bucksport Railroad Station is a historic railroad station on Main Street in Bucksport, . 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Verona Island.

Village
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is a town located on an island of the same name in the Penobscot River in , , United States. The population was 507 at the 2020 census.

Bucksport

Latitude
44.5719° or 44° 34′ 19″ north
Longitude
-68.7942° or 68° 47′ 39″ west
Population
4,940
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US BUP
Open location code
87PHH6C4+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158853239
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4959551
Wiki­data ID
Q3448235
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Bucksport” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بوكسبورت”
  • Basque: “Bucksport”
  • Catalan: “Bucksport”
  • Cebuano: “Bucksport”
  • Chechen: “Бакспорт”
  • Chinese: “巴克斯波特”
  • Dutch: “Bucksport”
  • French: “Bucksport”
  • German: “Bucksport”
  • Haitian: “Bucksport, Maine”
  • Haitian: “Bucksport”
  • Hungarian: “Bucksport”
  • Irish: “Bucksport”
  • Italian: “Bucksport”
  • Kazakh: “Baksport”
  • Kazakh: “Бакспорт”
  • Kazakh: “باكسپورت”
  • Kirghiz: “Бакспорт”
  • Ladin: “Bucksport”
  • Mazanderani: “باکسپورت”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bucksport”
  • Norwegian: “Bucksport”
  • Persian: “باکسپورت، مین”
  • Persian: “باکسپورت”
  • Persian: “بوکسپورت”
  • Polish: “Bucksport”
  • Serbian: “Бакспорт”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bucksport, Maine”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bucksport”
  • South Azerbaijani: “باکسپورت ، مین”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بوکسپورت، مئین”
  • Spanish: “Bucksport”
  • Tatar: “Бакспорт”
  • Turkish: “Bucksport”
  • Ukrainian: “Бакспорт”
  • Volapük: “Bucksport”
  • Welsh: “Bucksport, Maine”
  • Welsh: “Bucksport”

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