Skowhegan, Maine

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Skowhegan, Maine is a small town in central Maine known as the seat of Somerset County and for its historic downtown along the Kennebec River.

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Town of Skowhegan 2
Skowhegan 1
Skowhegan town center 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
areaCode 207
climate humid continental climate
country United States of America
county Somerset County, Maine
countySeatOf Somerset County, Maine
daylightSavingTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time
economicActivity retail services for surrounding rural area
governmentType New England town government
hasBridge bridges over the Kennebec River
hasCulturalInstitution Skowhegan History House Museum & Research Center
Skowhegan Opera House
hasEducationalInstitution Bloomfield Elementary School
Skowhegan Area High School
Skowhegan Area Middle School
hasEvent Skowhegan State Fair
hasHistoricDistrict Skowhegan Historic District
hasIndustry agriculture
small-scale manufacturing
wood products
hasLandmark Skowhegan Free Public Library
Skowhegan Indian sculpture
Somerset County Courthouse
hasPark Coburn Park
hasRecreation boating on the Kennebec River
fishing on the Kennebec River
hasRiver Kennebec River
hasWaterfall Skowhegan Gorge
surface form: Skowhegan Falls (on the Kennebec River)
knownFor Skowhegan State Fair
historic downtown
location along the Kennebec River
locatedIn central Maine
locatedInRegion New England
locatedOnRiver Kennebec River
originallyInhabitedBy Abenaki
surface form: Abenaki people
partOf western Maine
surface form: Maine Highlands region

Somerset County, Maine
postalCode 04976
region Somerset County seat region
servedBySchoolDistrict Skowhegan Area High School
surface form: Maine School Administrative District 54
state Maine
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
transportationRoute Maine State Route 104
Maine State Route 150
U.S. Route 2
U.S. Route 201

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Somerset County, Maine contains Skowhegan, Maine
Somerset County, Maine countySeat Skowhegan, Maine
Skowhegan Dam near Skowhegan, Maine
this entity surface form: Skowhegan town center
Skowhegan Gorge near Skowhegan, Maine
this entity surface form: downtown Skowhegan
Skowhegan Free Public Library ownedBy Skowhegan, Maine
this entity surface form: Town of Skowhegan
Skowhegan Indian sculpture ownedBy Skowhegan, Maine
this entity surface form: Town of Skowhegan
U.S. Route 2 in Maine passesThrough Skowhegan, Maine
this entity surface form: downtown Skowhegan, Maine
Somerset County, Maine seat Skowhegan, Maine
U.S. Route 201 in Skowhegan, Maine town Skowhegan, Maine
this entity surface form: Skowhegan