Profile for Lubec, Maine, ME

Lubec is between Cobscook Bay and the Atlantic Ocean.

Sardine canning was once a major contributor to the local economy.

Local festivals include:

• Fall Festival - Sept. 22-23, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Quoddy Head State Park

Historic sites and museums: Campobello International Park, Lubec Historical Society 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:
In the middle of the afternoon, Lubec loomed suddenly out of the blueberry barrens ahead of me, a cluster of houses and abandoned sardine factories shouldered together on a lofty rock promontory jutting into Passamaquoddy Bay...
-- North Country: A Personal Journey Through the Borderland
Howard Frank Mosher

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Cemeteries (6)

Communities (3)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (2)

Parks (1)

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3% of Lubec residents report German ancestry, and 16% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Lubec ancestry & family history guide.

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• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Lubec was $13,081, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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13% of Lubec residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Lubec festival dates:

• Fall Festival - Sept. 22-23, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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Median rent in Lubec, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $270.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $597.

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Libraries in Lubec include Lubec Memorial Library ... View libraries

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The average commute time for Lubec workers is 17 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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