Penobscot County, Maine Genealogy

United States &gt; Maine &gt; Penobscot County

County Courthouse
97 Hammond Street Bangor, Maine 04401

History
THE ANCIENT PENOBSCOT, OR PANAWANSKEK

Parent County
Created 15 February 1816 from Hancock

Boundary Changes

 * 2 counties were created over the years:
 * Piscataquis 23 March 1838
 * Aroostook 16 Mar 1839

Populated Places

 * Cities: Bangor . Brewer . Old Town
 * Towns: Alton . Bradford . Bradley . Burlington . Carmel . Charleston . Chester . Clifton . Corinna . Corinth . Dexter . Dixmont . East Millinocket . Eddington . Edinburg . Enfield . Etna . Exeter . Garland . Glenburn . Greenbush . Hampden . Hermon . Holden . Howland . Hudson . Kenduskeag . Lagrange . Lakeville . Lee . Levant . Lincoln . Lowell . Mattawamkeag . Maxfield . Medway . Milford . Millinocket . Mount Chase . Newburgh . Newport . Orono . Orrington . Passadumkeag . Patten . Plymouth . Springfield . Stacyville . Stetson . Veazie . Winn . Woodville
 * Plantations: Carroll Plantation . Drew Plantation . Seboeis Plantation . Webster Plantation
 * Unorganized territories: Argyle . East Central Penobscot . Kingman . North Penobscot . Prentiss . Twombly . Whitney
 * Communities: Dexter . East Millinocket . Hampden . Howland . Lincoln . Milford . Millinocket . Newport . Orono

Neighboring Counties
Aroostook | Hancock | Piscataquis | Somerset | Waldo | Washington

Web Sites

 * The Penobscot County MEGenWeb Project, an member of The MEGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project.
 * The USGenWeb Archives Project for Penobscot County
 * FamilySearch.org Family History Library catalog for Penobscot County