Profile for Harpswell, Maine, ME

Harpswell is on Casco Bay. The town encompasses a peninsula and three major islands - Sebascodegan (Great Island), Orr's and Bailey

Historic sites and museums: Adm. Robert E. Peary Home, Old Meeting House

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Cemeteries (12)

Communities (8)

Hotels (13)

Libraries (2)

Parks (1)

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• Residence in 1995, of people in Harpswell
• School enrollment & education levels in Harpswell
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• Cumberland County data
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• State data - Maine
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

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• Harpswell town government
• Cumberland County government

6% of Harpswell residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Harpswell ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Harpswell
• Cemeteries in Cumberland County
• Genealogy page (ME GenWeb) for Cumberland County
• Libraries in or near Harpswell

Post a query on a message board:

• Cumberland County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

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• Ancestry.com - ME data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• Military records (historic)
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• Harpswell area parks
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• Cemetery record compendium
• Maine cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Harpswell
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• Communities in Cumberland County

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

• Courts in Maine
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• Crime in Cumberland County
• Arrests in Cumberland 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 Harpswell was $30,433, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

42% of Harpswell residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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

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• Nature Conservancy projects in Maine
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• Harpswell items now on sale

• Harpswell local government Web site
• Cumberland County government
• Maine state government
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• Harpswell medical services & health statistics

• Local historical society
• Local historical societies in Maine
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Harpswell
• Historic sites in Maine
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• 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 Cumberland County genealogy forum

Median rent in Harpswell, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $530.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,054.

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• Jobs in the Harpswell area
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Libraries in Harpswell include Harpswell - Orrs Island Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Harpswell

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• Maine statewide library catalog

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• Chambers of commerce in Maine
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Harpswell
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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Harpswell
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• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations
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The average commute time for Harpswell workers is 32 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Harpswell include Sea Escape Cottages.

• Harpswell travel guide
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• Maine tourism bureau

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