Profile for Friendship, Maine, ME

Historic sites and museums: Friendship Museum

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Quotes:
Friendship is a pretty village perched above a working lobster harbor.
-- Around America
Walter Cronkite

Listed places near Friendship

Cemeteries (11)

Communities (5)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (3)

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• Housing in Friendship
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• Place of birth of people in Friendship
• Residence in 1995, of people in Friendship
• School enrollment & education levels in Friendship
• Transportation & commute times in Friendship
• Knox County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Maine
• State data - Maine
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Friendship demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Knox County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 04547 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

18% of Friendship residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Friendship ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Friendship
• Cemeteries in Knox County
• Genealogy page (ME GenWeb) for Knox County
• Libraries in or near Friendship

Post a query on a message board:

• Knox County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - ME data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Friendship museums
• Friendship historic sites
• Friendship area parks
• Wineries near Friendship

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• Friendship area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Knox County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Maine cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Friendship
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Knox County

• Friendship business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Maine
• Local ordinances in Maine

• Crime in Knox County
• Arrests in Knox County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Maine
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Friendship was $20,409, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Knox County economic census
• Knox County economic summary
• Knox County employment growth
• Knox County unemployment rate
• Maine economic data

23% of Friendship residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Friendship
• Colleges in Maine
• Learning Disabilities Association in Maine
• Schools in or near Friendship
• School districts in or near Friendship
• Yearbooks (old) of Maine high schools

• Movies playing in or near Friendship

• Air pollution in Knox County
• Diesel soot in Knox County
• Land contamination in Knox County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Maine
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Knox County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Maine

• ePodunk festival listings
• Maine county fairs
• Maine festivals (Maine tourism department)
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• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Friendship
• Geocaches in Maine

• Friendship items now on sale

• Knox County government
• Maine state government
• Driver's licenses
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• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
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• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Friendship medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Maine
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Friendship
• Historic sites in Maine
• Museums in or near Friendship
• Museums in Maine
• Maine state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Knox County genealogy forum

Median rent in Friendship, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $405.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $830.

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• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Maine
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Libraries in Friendship include Friendship Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Friendship

• Maine library

• Maine statewide library catalog

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• Census map of Friendship area
• Historic maps of ME cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Maine
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• Daily newspapers in or near Friendship
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• Military bases in Maine
• American Legion post locator
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Friendship
• Search obituaries in Maine
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• Chambers of commerce in Maine
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Maine
• Lions clubs in Maine
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Friendship
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Friendship

• Parks near Friendship
• National forests in Maine
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• Ski areas in Maine
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• Aerial photo of Friendship
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• Maine elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Friendship
• Total membership by faith, in Knox County

• Chowhound message boards for ME

The average commute time for Friendship workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Friendship travel guide
• Airports near Friendship
• Hotels near Friendship
• Maine tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Maine coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
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