Hancock County, Maine

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Hancock County, Maine is a coastal county in eastern Maine known for encompassing much of Acadia National Park and numerous islands and fishing communities along Frenchman Bay.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf county
county in Maine
borderedBy Penobscot County, Maine NERFINISHED
Waldo County, Maine NERFINISHED
Washington County, Maine NERFINISHED
bordersBodyOfWater Atlantic Ocean
Frenchman Bay
contains Acadia National Park
Bar Harbor, Maine NERFINISHED
Blue Hill, Maine NERFINISHED
Bucksport, Maine NERFINISHED
Deer Isle, Maine
Eggemoggin Reach
Ellsworth, Maine NERFINISHED
Frenchman Bay
Gouldsboro, Maine NERFINISHED
Isle au Haut (part)
Lamoine, Maine NERFINISHED
Mount Desert Island
Northeast Harbor, Maine NERFINISHED
Schoodic Peninsula
Southwest Harbor, Maine NERFINISHED
Stonington, Maine
Surry, Maine NERFINISHED
Trenton, Maine NERFINISHED
Winter Harbor, Maine NERFINISHED
country United States of America
dateEstablished 1790
hasAreaCode 207
hasCoastline true
hasCountySeat Ellsworth, Maine NERFINISHED
hasFIPSCode 23009
hasGNISID 582489
hasLargestCity Ellsworth, Maine NERFINISHED
hasNumberOfMunicipalities 26
hasPrimaryEconomicSector fishing
lobster fishing
tourism
isPartOf United States Census Bureau-designated Maine counties
knownFor Acadia National Park
coastal scenery
fishing communities
locatedIn Maine
New England
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
namedAfter John Hancock
namedFor John Hancock
state Maine
subdivisionType county

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Penobscot County, Maine
borders
Maine State Route 9
passesThrough

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