Profile for Winterport, Maine, ME

Winterport is on the Penobscot River.

Because its port didn't freeze in the winter, the community served as a winter shipping point for the region's lumber industry.

Local festivals include:

• Music Festival - Aug. 4, 2007

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.)

Listed places near Winterport

Cemeteries (22)

Communities (6)

Libraries (3)

Parks (1)

Wineries (1)

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• Waldo County data
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Winterport demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Waldo County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Bangor area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 04496 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

5% of Winterport residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Winterport ancestry & family history guide.

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• Cemeteries in Waldo County
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• Waldo 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
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• Cemetery record compendium
• Maine cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Winterport
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• Winterport business guide
• Better Business Bureau
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• Courts in Maine
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• Crime in Waldo County
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• 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 Winterport was $18,235, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Wage estimates
• Waldo County economic census
• Waldo County economic summary
• Waldo County employment growth
• Waldo County unemployment rate
• Maine economic data

28% of Winterport residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Winterport
• Colleges in Maine
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• Schools in or near Winterport
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• Air pollution in Waldo County
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• Nature Conservancy projects in Maine
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Maine

Winterport festival dates:

• Music Festival - Aug. 4, 2007

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

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• Local historical societies in Maine
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• Historic sites in or near Winterport
• Historic sites in Maine
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• Museums in Maine
• Maine state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Waldo County genealogy forum

Median rent in Winterport, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $359.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $902.

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

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• Nonprofit guide for Winterport
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The average commute time for Winterport workers is 29 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Winterport travel guide
• Airports near Winterport
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• Maine tourism bureau

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