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id="toc-2020_census-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Economy" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Economy"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Economy</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Economy-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Economy subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Economy-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Tourism" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Tourism"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1</span> <span>Tourism</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Tourism-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Military_installations" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" 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<span>Events</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Events-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Venues" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Venues"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.2</span> <span>Venues</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Venues-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Cultural_institutions" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Cultural_institutions"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.3</span> <span>Cultural institutions</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Cultural_institutions-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Architecture" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Architecture"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.4</span> <span>Architecture</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Architecture-sublist" 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href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%82%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%8C_%D9%85%D8%A6%DB%8C%D9%86" title="بانقور، مئین – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="بانقور، مئین" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor_(Maine)" title="Bangor (Maine) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Bangor (Maine)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%D1%8A%D1%80" title="Бангър – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Бангър" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor_(Maine)" title="Bangor (Maine) – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Bangor (Maine)" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor_(Maine)" title="Bangor (Maine) – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Bangor (Maine)" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor_(kapital_sa_kondado_sa_Tinipong_Bansa,_Maine)" title="Bangor (kapital sa kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, Maine) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Bangor (kapital sa kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, Maine)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor_(Maine)" title="Bangor (Maine) – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Bangor (Maine)" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor,_Maine" title="Bangor, Maine – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Bangor, Maine" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dag mw-list-item"><a href="https://dag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor" title="Bangor – Dagbani" lang="dag" hreflang="dag" data-title="Bangor" data-language-autonym="Dagbanli" data-language-local-name="Dagbani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dagbanli</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor_(Maine)" title="Bangor (Maine) – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Bangor (Maine)" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor_(Maine)" title="Bangor (Maine) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Bangor (Maine)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor_(Maine)" title="Bangor (Maine) – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Bangor (Maine)" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9C%CF%80%CE%AC%CE%BD%CE%B3%CE%BA%CE%BF%CF%81_(%CE%9C%CE%AD%CE%B9%CE%BD)" title="Μπάνγκορ (Μέιν) – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Μπάνγκορ (Μέιν)" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor_(Maine)" title="Bangor (Maine) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Bangor (Maine)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor_(Maine)" title="Bangor (Maine) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Bangor (Maine)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%DA%AF%D8%B1%D8%8C_%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86" title="بنگر، مین – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="بنگر، مین" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fo mw-list-item"><a href="https://fo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor_(Maine)" title="Bangor (Maine) – Faroese" lang="fo" hreflang="fo" data-title="Bangor (Maine)" data-language-autonym="Føroyskt" data-language-local-name="Faroese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Føroyskt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor_(Maine)" title="Bangor (Maine) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Bangor (Maine)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor,_Maine" title="Bangor, Maine – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Bangor, Maine" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor,_Maine" title="Bangor, Maine – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="Bangor, Maine" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-glk mw-list-item"><a href="https://glk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%DA%AF%D9%88%D8%B1_(%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86)" title="بنگور (مین) – Gilaki" lang="glk" hreflang="glk" data-title="بنگور (مین)" data-language-autonym="گیلکی" data-language-local-name="Gilaki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>گیلکی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B1%85%EA%B3%A0%EC%96%B4_(%EB%A9%94%EC%9D%B8%EC%A3%BC)" title="뱅고어 (메인주) – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="뱅고어 (메인주)" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor,_Maine" title="Bangor, Maine – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Bangor, Maine" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor_(Maine)" title="Bangor (Maine) – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="Bangor (Maine)" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80_(%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BD)" title="Бангор (Мейн) – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Бангор (Мейн)" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor_(Maine)" title="Bangor (Maine) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Bangor (Maine)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80_(%D0%9C%D1%8D%D0%BD)" title="Бангор (Мэн) – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Бангор (Мэн)" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw mw-list-item"><a href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor,_Mayn" title="Bangor, Mayn – Cornish" lang="kw" hreflang="kw" data-title="Bangor, Mayn" data-language-autonym="Kernowek" data-language-local-name="Cornish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kernowek</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor,_Maine" title="Bangor, Maine – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Bangor, Maine" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80_(%D0%9C%D1%8D%D0%BD)" title="Бангор (Мэн) – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Бангор (Мэн)" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor_(Maine)" title="Bangor (Maine) – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Bangor (Maine)" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangora" title="Bangora – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Bangora" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor_(Maine)" title="Bangor (Maine) – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Bangor (Maine)" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor,_Maine" title="Bangor, Maine – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Bangor, Maine" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1_(%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%88%D8%AA)" title="بانجور (بينوبسكوت) – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="بانجور (بينوبسكوت)" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86%DA%AF%D8%B1_(%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86)" title="بنگر (مین) – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="بنگر (مین)" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor_(Maine)" title="Bangor (Maine) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Bangor (Maine)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%90%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B4%E3%83%BC_(%E3%83%A1%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B3%E5%B7%9E)" title="バンゴー (メイン州) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="バンゴー (メイン州)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80_(%D0%9C%D1%8D%D0%BD)" title="Бангор (Мэн) – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Бангор (Мэн)" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor_(Maine)" title="Bangor (Maine) – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Bangor (Maine)" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor_(Meyn)" title="Bangor (Meyn) – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Bangor (Meyn)" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor_(Maine)" title="Bangor (Maine) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Bangor (Maine)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor_(Maine)" title="Bangor (Maine) – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Bangor (Maine)" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80_(%D0%9C%D1%8D%D0%BD)" title="Бангор (Мэн) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Бангор (Мэн)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor,_Maine" title="Bangor, Maine – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Bangor, Maine" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80_(%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%98%D0%BD)" title="Бангор (Мејн) – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Бангор (Мејн)" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor,_Maine" title="Bangor, Maine – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Bangor, Maine" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor_(Maine)" title="Bangor (Maine) – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Bangor (Maine)" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor,_Maine" title="Bangor, Maine – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Bangor, Maine" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80_(%D0%9C%D1%8D%D0%BD)" title="Бангор (Мэн) – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Бангор (Мэн)" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor,_Maine" title="Bangor, Maine – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Bangor, Maine" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80_(%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BD)" title="Бангор (Мен) – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Бангор (Мен)" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%8C_%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%A6%D9%86" title="بانگور، میئن – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="بانگور، میئن" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vo mw-list-item"><a href="https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor_(Maine)" title="Bangor (Maine) – Volapük" lang="vo" hreflang="vo" data-title="Bangor (Maine)" data-language-autonym="Volapük" data-language-local-name="Volapük" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Volapük</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-war mw-list-item"><a href="https://war.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangor,_Maine" title="Bangor, Maine – Waray" lang="war" hreflang="war" data-title="Bangor, Maine" data-language-autonym="Winaray" data-language-local-name="Waray" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Winaray</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-yi mw-list-item"><a href="https://yi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%91%D7%90%D7%A0%D7%92%D7%90%D7%A8,_%D7%9E%D7%A2%D7%99%D7%9F" title="באנגאר, מעין – Yiddish" lang="yi" hreflang="yi" data-title="באנגאר, מעין" data-language-autonym="ייִדיש" data-language-local-name="Yiddish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ייִדיש</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh mw-list-item"><a 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href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Bangor,_Maine&amp;params=44_48_11_N_68_46_03_W_region:US-ME_type:city(31753)"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">44°48′11″N</span> <span class="longitude">68°46′03″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct">&#xfeff; / &#xfeff;</span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">44.80306°N 68.76750°W</span><span style="display:none">&#xfeff; / <span class="geo">44.80306; -68.76750</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">United States</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_regions_of_the_United_States" title="List of regions of the United States">Region</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/New_England" title="New England">New England</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">State</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Maine" title="Maine">Maine</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/County_(United_States)" title="County (United States)">County</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Penobscot_County,_Maine" title="Penobscot County, Maine">Penobscot</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Settled</th><td class="infobox-data">1769</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Incorporated (plantation)</th><td class="infobox-data">1791</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Incorporated (town)</th><td class="infobox-data">February 12, 1834</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Incorporated (city)</th><td class="infobox-data">March 26, 1853</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Namesake" title="Namesake">Named for</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><i>Bangor</i>, a Welsh hymn written by <a href="/wiki/William_Tans%27ur" title="William Tans&#39;ur">William Tans'ur</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Council%E2%80%93manager" class="mw-redirect" title="Council–manager">Council–manager</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;<a href="/wiki/City_manager" title="City manager">City manager</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Debbie Laurie</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-CenPopGazetteer2020_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CenPopGazetteer2020-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;">&#160;•&#160;<a href="/wiki/City" title="City">City</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data">34.59&#160;sq&#160;mi (89.60&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Land</th><td class="infobox-data">34.26&#160;sq&#160;mi (88.73&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Water</th><td class="infobox-data">0.34&#160;sq&#160;mi (0.87&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">118&#160;ft (36&#160;m)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap">&#160;</span>(<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a>)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;">&#160;•&#160;<a href="/wiki/City" title="City">City</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data">31,753</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Density</th><td class="infobox-data">926.85/sq&#160;mi (357.86/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;<a href="/wiki/Urban_area" title="Urban area">Urban</a><div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">61,210 (US: <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_urban_areas" title="List of United States urban areas">441st</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;<a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_area" title="Metropolitan area">Metro</a><div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">153,923 (US: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Metropolitan_Statistical_Areas" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Metropolitan Statistical Areas">276th</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Demonym" title="Demonym">Demonym</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Bangorean<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%925" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−5">UTC−5</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Standard_Time_Zone" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Standard Time Zone">Eastern</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">&#160;•&#160;Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%924" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−4">UTC−4</a> (Eastern)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ZIP_Code" title="ZIP Code">ZIP Codes</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">04401–04402</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Area_code_207" title="Area code 207">207</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Information_Processing_Standard" class="mw-redirect" title="Federal Information Processing Standard">FIPS code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">23-02795</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_Names_Information_System" title="Geographic Names Information System">GNIS</a> feature ID</th><td class="infobox-data">0561558</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.bangormaine.gov">BangorMaine.gov</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Bangor</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="&#39;b&#39; in &#39;buy&#39;">b</span><span title="/æ/: &#39;a&#39; in &#39;bad&#39;">æ</span><span title="/ŋ/: &#39;ng&#39; in &#39;sing&#39;">ŋ</span><span title="/ɡ/: &#39;g&#39; in &#39;guy&#39;">ɡ</span><span title="/ɔːr/: &#39;ar&#39; in &#39;war&#39;">ɔːr</span></span>/</a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key"><i title="English pronunciation respelling">BANG-gor</i></a>) is a city in and the <a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">county seat</a> of <a href="/wiki/Penobscot_County,_Maine" title="Penobscot County, Maine">Penobscot County, Maine</a>, United States. The city proper has a population of 31,753,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> making it the state's <a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_in_Maine" title="List of municipalities in Maine">third-most populous city</a>, behind <a href="/wiki/Portland,_Maine" title="Portland, Maine">Portland</a> (68,408) and <a href="/wiki/Lewiston,_Maine" title="Lewiston, Maine">Lewiston</a> (37,121). Bangor is known as the "Queen City." </p><p>Modern Bangor was established in the mid-19th century with the lumber and shipbuilding industries. Lying on the <a href="/wiki/Penobscot_River" title="Penobscot River">Penobscot River</a>, logs could be floated downstream from the <a href="/wiki/Maine_North_Woods" class="mw-redirect" title="Maine North Woods">Maine North Woods</a> and processed at the city's water-powered sawmills, then shipped from Bangor's port to the Atlantic Ocean 30 miles (48&#160;km) downstream, and from there to any port in the world. Evidence of this is still visible in the <a href="/wiki/Lumber_baron" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumber baron">lumber barons</a>' elaborate <a href="/wiki/Greek_Revival" class="mw-redirect" title="Greek Revival">Greek Revival</a> and <a href="/wiki/Victorian_architecture" title="Victorian architecture">Victorian</a> mansions and the 31-foot-high (9.4 m) statue of <a href="/wiki/Paul_Bunyan" title="Paul Bunyan">Paul Bunyan</a>. Today, Bangor's economy is based on services and retail, healthcare, and education. </p><p>Bangor has a <a href="/wiki/Port_of_entry" title="Port of entry">port of entry</a> at <a href="/wiki/Bangor_International_Airport" title="Bangor International Airport">Bangor International Airport</a>, also home to the <a href="/wiki/Bangor_Air_National_Guard_Base" title="Bangor Air National Guard Base">Bangor Air National Guard Base</a>. Historically Bangor was an important stopover on the <a href="/wiki/Great_circle_route" class="mw-redirect" title="Great circle route">Great Circle Air Route</a> between the U.S. East Coast and Europe. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886046785">.mw-parser-output .toclimit-2 .toclevel-1 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-3 .toclevel-2 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-4 .toclevel-3 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-5 .toclevel-4 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-6 .toclevel-5 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-7 .toclevel-6 ul{display:none}</style><div class="toclimit-2"><meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Name_and_pronunciation">Name and pronunciation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Name and pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Founded as Kenduskeag Plantation in 1791, Bangor was incorporated as a town in 1834. The name Bangor is said to have been taken from a Welsh hymn tune.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> it is also the name of <a href="/wiki/Bangor,_Gwynedd" title="Bangor, Gwynedd">Bangor, Gwynedd</a>, the oldest city in Wales. </p><p>The final syllable is pronounced <i>gor</i>. In 2015, local celebrities and business owners recorded the YouTube video "How to Say Bangor",<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which was sung to the tune of "<a href="/wiki/We_Are_the_World" title="We Are the World">We Are the World</a>". </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="European_settlement">European settlement</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: European settlement"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Penobscot_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Penobscot people">Penobscot people</a> have inhabited the area around present-day Bangor for at least 11,000 years<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and still occupy tribal land on the nearby <a href="/wiki/Penobscot_Indian_Island_Reservation" title="Penobscot Indian Island Reservation">Penobscot Indian Island Reservation</a>. They practised some agriculture, but less than peoples in southern New England where the climate is milder,<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and subsisted on what they could hunt and gather.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Contact with Europeans was not uncommon during the 1500s because the <a href="/wiki/Fur_trade" title="Fur trade">fur trade</a> was lucrative and the Penobscot were willing to trade pelts for European goods. The first European known to have explored the area in 1524 was <a href="/wiki/Est%C3%AAv%C3%A3o_Gomes" title="Estêvão Gomes">Estêvão Gomes</a>, a Portuguese navigator who sailed in the service of Spain in the 1520s. The Spaniards, led by Gómez, were the first Europeans to make landfall in what is now Maine, followed by the Frenchman <a href="/wiki/Samuel_de_Champlain" title="Samuel de Champlain">Samuel de Champlain</a> in 1605.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Jesuit" class="mw-redirect" title="Jesuit">Jesuits</a> established a mission on <a href="/wiki/Penobscot_Bay" title="Penobscot Bay">Penobscot Bay</a> in 1609, which was then part of the French colony of <a href="/wiki/Acadia" title="Acadia">Acadia</a>, and the valley remained contested between France and <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Great_Britain" title="Kingdom of Great Britain">Britain</a> into the 1750s, making it one of the last regions to become part of <a href="/wiki/New_England" title="New England">New England</a>. </p><p>In 1769, Jacob Buswell founded a settlement at the site. By 1772, there were 12 families, along with a <a href="/wiki/Sawmill" title="Sawmill">sawmill</a>, store, and school. By 1787, the population was 567. It was known as Sunbury or Kenduskeag Plantation until incorporation as Bangor in 1791.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Wars_of_Independence,_1812,_and_Civil_War"><span id="Wars_of_Independence.2C_1812.2C_and_Civil_War"></span>Wars of Independence, 1812, and Civil War</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Wars of Independence, 1812, and Civil War"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1779, the rebel <a href="/wiki/Penobscot_Expedition" title="Penobscot Expedition">Penobscot Expedition</a> fled up the Penobscot River and ten of its ships were scuttled by the British fleet at Bangor. The ships remained there until the late 1950s, when construction of the Joshua Chamberlain Bridge disturbed the site. Six cannons were removed from the riverbed, five of which are on display throughout the region (one was thrown back into the river by area residents angered that the archeological site was destroyed for the bridge's construction).<sup id="cite_ref-cvb-heritage_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cvb-heritage-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/War_of_1812" title="War of 1812">War of 1812</a>, Bangor was briefly occupied in 1814 by <a href="/wiki/British_Empire" title="British Empire">British</a> forces under <a href="/wiki/Robert_Barrie" title="Robert Barrie">Robert Barrie</a> after the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Hampden" title="Battle of Hampden">Battle of Hampden</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Maine was part of the <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_of_Massachusetts" class="mw-redirect" title="Commonwealth of Massachusetts">Commonwealth of Massachusetts</a> until 1820 when it voted to secede from Massachusetts and was admitted to the Union as the 23rd state under the <a href="/wiki/Missouri_Compromise" title="Missouri Compromise">Missouri Compromise</a>. </p><p>In 1861, a mob ransacked the offices of the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> newspaper the <i>Bangor Daily Union</i>, threw the presses and other materials into the street and burned them. Editor Marcellus Emery, who was sympathetic to the South, escaped unharmed but only resumed publishing after the war.<sup id="cite_ref-Godfrey_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Godfrey-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">American Civil War</a> the locally mustered <a href="/wiki/2nd_Maine_Volunteer_Infantry_Regiment" class="mw-redirect" title="2nd Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment">2nd Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment</a> was the first to march out of Maine in 1861, and played a prominent part in the <a href="/wiki/First_Battle_of_Bull_Run" title="First Battle of Bull Run">First Battle of Bull Run</a>. The <a href="/wiki/1st_Maine_Heavy_Artillery_Regiment" title="1st Maine Heavy Artillery Regiment">1st Maine Heavy Artillery Regiment</a>, mustered in Bangor and commanded by a local merchant, lost more men than any other Union regiment in the war (especially in the <a href="/wiki/Second_Battle_of_Petersburg" title="Second Battle of Petersburg">Second Battle of Petersburg</a>, 1864). The <a href="/wiki/20th_Maine_Infantry_Regiment" title="20th Maine Infantry Regiment">20th Maine Infantry Regiment</a> held <a href="/wiki/Little_Round_Top" title="Little Round Top">Little Round Top</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Gettysburg" title="Battle of Gettysburg">Battle of Gettysburg</a>. A bridge connecting Bangor with Brewer is named for <a href="/wiki/Joshua_Chamberlain" title="Joshua Chamberlain">Joshua Chamberlain</a>, the regiment's leader and one of eight Civil War soldiers from <a href="/wiki/Penobscot_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Penobscot County">Penobscot County</a> towns to receive the <a href="/wiki/Medal_of_Honor" title="Medal of Honor">Medal of Honor</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Bangor's <a href="/wiki/Charles_A._Boutelle" title="Charles A. Boutelle">Charles A. Boutelle</a> accepted the surrender of the Confederate fleet after the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Mobile_Bay" title="Battle of Mobile Bay">Battle of Mobile Bay</a>. A Bangor residential street is named for him. The <a href="/wiki/Confederate_States_Navy" title="Confederate States Navy">Confederate States Navy</a> captured several Bangor ships during the Civil War. </p><p>Bangor was near the lands disputed during the <a href="/wiki/Aroostook_War" title="Aroostook War">Aroostook War</a>, a boundary dispute with Britain in 1838–1839. The passion of the Aroostook War signaled the increasing role lumbering and logging played in the Maine economy, particularly in the state's central and eastern sections. Bangor arose as a lumbering boom-town in the 1830s, and a potential demographic and political rival to Portland. Bangor became for a time the largest lumber port in the world, and the site of furious land speculation that extended up the Penobscot River valley and beyond.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Industrialization:_lumbering,_shipping,_and_manufacturing"><span id="Industrialization:_lumbering.2C_shipping.2C_and_manufacturing"></span>Industrialization: lumbering, shipping, and manufacturing</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Industrialization: lumbering, shipping, and manufacturing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sterns_Sawmill,_below_Bangor,_ME.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Sterns_Sawmill%2C_below_Bangor%2C_ME.jpg/220px-Sterns_Sawmill%2C_below_Bangor%2C_ME.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="141" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Sterns_Sawmill%2C_below_Bangor%2C_ME.jpg/330px-Sterns_Sawmill%2C_below_Bangor%2C_ME.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Sterns_Sawmill%2C_below_Bangor%2C_ME.jpg/440px-Sterns_Sawmill%2C_below_Bangor%2C_ME.jpg 2x" data-file-width="684" data-file-height="438" /></a><figcaption>Sterns Sawmill, below Bangor</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Maine_-_Bangor_-_NARA_-_23940707_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Maine_-_Bangor_-_NARA_-_23940707_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Maine_-_Bangor_-_NARA_-_23940707_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Maine_-_Bangor_-_NARA_-_23940707_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Maine_-_Bangor_-_NARA_-_23940707_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Maine_-_Bangor_-_NARA_-_23940707_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-Maine_-_Bangor_-_NARA_-_23940707_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3477" data-file-height="2626" /></a><figcaption>Aerial view of Bangor, 1936</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Penobscot_River" title="Penobscot River">Penobscot River</a> <a href="/wiki/Drainage_basin" title="Drainage basin">drainage basin</a> above Bangor was unattractive to settlement for farming, but well suited to <a href="/wiki/Lumbering" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumbering">lumbering</a>. Winter snow allowed logs to be dragged from the woods by horse-teams. Carried to the Penobscot or its tributaries, <a href="/wiki/Log_driving" title="Log driving">log driving</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Snowmelt" title="Snowmelt">snowmelt</a> brought them to waterfall-powered <a href="/wiki/Sawmill" title="Sawmill">sawmills</a> upriver from Bangor. The sawed lumber was then shipped from the city's docks, Bangor being at the head-of-tide (between the rapids and the ocean) to points anywhere in the world. <a href="/wiki/Shipbuilding" title="Shipbuilding">Shipbuilding</a> was also developed.<sup id="cite_ref-Wood_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wood-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Bangor capitalists also owned most of the forests. The main markets for Bangor lumber were the East Coast cities. Much was also shipped to the <a href="/wiki/Caribbean" title="Caribbean">Caribbean</a> and to California during the <a href="/wiki/Gold_Rush" class="mw-redirect" title="Gold Rush">Gold Rush</a>, via <a href="/wiki/Cape_Horn" title="Cape Horn">Cape Horn</a>, before sawmills could be established in the west. Bangorians later helped transplant the Maine culture of lumbering to the <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Northwest" title="Pacific Northwest">Pacific Northwest</a>, and participated directly in the Gold Rush. <a href="/wiki/Bangor,_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="Bangor, Washington">Bangor, Washington</a>; <a href="/wiki/Bangor,_California" title="Bangor, California">Bangor, California</a>; and Little Bangor, Nevada, are legacies of this contact.<sup id="cite_ref-Wood_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wood-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>By 1860, Bangor was the world's largest lumber port, with 150 sawmills operating along the river. The city shipped over 150&#160;million boardfeet of lumber a year, much of it in Bangor-built and Bangor-owned ships. In the year 1860, 3,300 lumbering ships passed by the docks.<sup id="cite_ref-cvb-heritage_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cvb-heritage-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Many of the <a href="/wiki/Lumber_baron" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumber baron">lumber barons</a> built elaborate <a href="/wiki/Greek_Revival" class="mw-redirect" title="Greek Revival">Greek Revival</a> and <a href="/wiki/Victorian_architecture" title="Victorian architecture">Victorian</a> houses that still stand in the <a href="/wiki/Broadway_Historic_District_(Bangor,_Maine)" title="Broadway Historic District (Bangor, Maine)">Broadway Historic District</a>. Bangor has many substantial old churches, and shade trees. The city was so beautiful it was called "The Queen City of the East". The shorter <i>Queen City</i> appellation is still used by some local clubs, organizations, events and businesses.<sup id="cite_ref-City_of_Bangor_Maine_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-City_of_Bangor_Maine-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In addition to shipping lumber, 19th-century Bangor was the leading producer of <a href="/wiki/Moccasins" class="mw-redirect" title="Moccasins">moccasins</a>, shipping over 100,000 pairs a year by the 1880s.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Exports also included bricks, leather, and even ice (which was cut and stored in winter, then shipped to Boston, and even China, the West Indies and South America).<sup id="cite_ref-cvb-heritage_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cvb-heritage-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Bangor had certain disadvantages compared to other East Coast ports, including its rival <a href="/wiki/Portland,_Maine" title="Portland, Maine">Portland, Maine</a>. Being on a northern river, its port froze during the winter, and it could not take the largest ocean-going ships. The comparative lack of settlement in the forested hinterland also gave it a comparatively small home market.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1844 the first ocean-going iron-hulled <a href="/wiki/Steamship" title="Steamship">steamship</a> in the U.S. was named <i>The Bangor</i>. She was built by the <a href="/wiki/Harlan_and_Hollingsworth" title="Harlan and Hollingsworth">Harlan and Hollingsworth</a> firm of <a href="/wiki/Wilmington,_Delaware" title="Wilmington, Delaware">Wilmington, Delaware</a> in 1844, and was intended to take passengers between Bangor and Boston. On her second voyage, however, in 1845, she burned to the waterline off <a href="/wiki/Castine,_Maine" title="Castine, Maine">Castine</a>. She was rebuilt at <a href="/wiki/Bath,_Maine" title="Bath, Maine">Bath</a>, returned briefly to her earlier route, but was soon purchased by the U.S. government for use in the <a href="/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War" title="Mexican–American War">Mexican–American War</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Modern_era">Modern era</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Modern era"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:BangorME_Downtown.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/BangorME_Downtown.jpg/220px-BangorME_Downtown.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/BangorME_Downtown.jpg/330px-BangorME_Downtown.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/BangorME_Downtown.jpg/440px-BangorME_Downtown.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption>Downtown Bangor</figcaption></figure> <p>Bangor continued to prosper as the <a href="/wiki/Pulp_and_paper_industry_in_the_United_States" title="Pulp and paper industry in the United States">pulp and paper industry</a> replaced lumbering, and railroads replaced shipping.<sup id="cite_ref-Smith_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Smith-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Local capitalists also invested in a train route to <a href="/wiki/Aroostook_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Aroostook County">Aroostook County</a> in northern Maine (the <a href="/wiki/Bangor_and_Aroostook_Railroad" title="Bangor and Aroostook Railroad">Bangor and Aroostook Railroad</a>), opening that area to settlement. </p><p>Bangor's Hinkley &amp; Egery Ironworks (later Union Ironworks) was a local center for invention in the 19th and early 20th centuries. A new type of <a href="/wiki/Steam_engine" title="Steam engine">steam engine</a> built there, named the "Endeavor", won a gold medal at the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Crystal_Palace" title="New York Crystal Palace">New York Crystal Palace</a> Exhibition of the American Institute in 1856. The firm won a diploma for a shingle-making machine the following year.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the 1920s, Union Iron Works engineer Don A. Sargent invented the first automotive <a href="/wiki/Snow_plow" class="mw-redirect" title="Snow plow">snow plow</a>. Sargent patented the device and the firm manufactured it for a national market.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Bangor is located at <span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Bangor,_Maine&amp;params=44.8_N_68.8_W_type:city"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">44°48′N</span> <span class="longitude">68°48′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct">&#xfeff; / &#xfeff;</span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">44.8°N 68.8°W</span><span style="display:none">&#xfeff; / <span class="geo">44.8; -68.8</span></span></span></a></span></span>.<sup id="cite_ref-GR1_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR1-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, the city has a total area of 34.59 square miles (89.59&#160;km<sup>2</sup>), of which 34.26 square miles (88.73&#160;km<sup>2</sup>) is land and 0.33 square miles (0.85&#160;km<sup>2</sup>) is water.<sup id="cite_ref-Gazetteer_files_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazetteer_files-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A potential advantage that has always eluded exploitation is the city's location between the port city of <a href="/wiki/Halifax_Regional_Municipality" class="mw-redirect" title="Halifax Regional Municipality">Halifax</a>, Nova Scotia, and the rest of Canada (as well as New York). As early as the 1870s, the city promoted a Halifax-to-New York railroad, via Bangor, as the quickest connection between North America and Europe (when combined with steamship service between Britain and Halifax). A <a href="/wiki/European_and_North_American_Railway" title="European and North American Railway">European and North American Railway</a> opened through Bangor, with President <a href="/wiki/Ulysses_S._Grant" title="Ulysses S. Grant">Ulysses S. Grant</a> officiating at the inauguration, but commerce never lived up to the potential. More recent attempts to capture traffic between Halifax and <a href="/wiki/Montreal" title="Montreal">Montreal</a> by constructing an <a href="/wiki/East%E2%80%93West_Highway_(New_England)" title="East–West Highway (New England)">East–West Highway</a> through Maine have also come to naught. Most overland traffic between the two parts of Canada continues to travel north of Maine rather than across it.<sup id="cite_ref-Clancey_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Clancey-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Urban_development">Urban development</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Urban development"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Fires">Fires</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Fires"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Major fires struck the downtown in 1856,<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 1869,<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and 1872,<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the last resulting in the erection of the <a href="/wiki/Adams-Pickering_Block" title="Adams-Pickering Block">Adams-Pickering Block</a>. In the <a href="/wiki/Great_Fire_of_1911" title="Great Fire of 1911">Great Fire of 1911</a> Bangor lost its high school, post office &amp; custom house, public library, telephone and telegraph companies, banks, two fire stations, nearly a hundred businesses, six churches, and synagogue and 285 private residences over a total of 55 acres (23 ha.) The area was rebuilt, and in the process became a showplace for a diverse range of architectural styles, including the <a href="/wiki/Mansard_roof" title="Mansard roof">Mansard style</a>, <a href="/wiki/Beaux-Arts_architecture" title="Beaux-Arts architecture">Beaux Arts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Greek_Revival_architecture" title="Greek Revival architecture">Greek Revival</a> and <a href="/wiki/Colonial_Revival_architecture" title="Colonial Revival architecture">Colonial Revival</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-cvb-heritage_11-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cvb-heritage-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and is listed on the <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" title="National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a> as the <a href="/wiki/Great_Fire_of_1911_Historic_District" title="Great Fire of 1911 Historic District">Great Fire of 1911 Historic District</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Urban_renewal">Urban renewal</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Urban renewal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The destruction of downtown landmarks such as the old city hall and train station in the late 1960s <a href="/wiki/Urban_renewal" title="Urban renewal">urban renewal</a> program is now considered to have been a mistake. It ushered in a decline of the city center that was accelerated by the construction of the <a href="/wiki/Bangor_Mall" title="Bangor Mall">Bangor Mall</a> in 1978 and subsequent big-box stores on the city's outskirts.<sup id="cite_ref-urbanrenewal_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-urbanrenewal-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Downtown Bangor began to recover in the 1990s, with bookstores, café/restaurants, galleries, and museums filling once-vacant storefronts. The recent re-development of the city's waterfront has also helped re-focus cultural life in the historic center.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hydrology">Hydrology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Hydrology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:1992USCGCSwivel.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/1992USCGCSwivel.jpg/220px-1992USCGCSwivel.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/1992USCGCSwivel.jpg/330px-1992USCGCSwivel.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/1992USCGCSwivel.jpg/440px-1992USCGCSwivel.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1045" data-file-height="744" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Icebreaker" title="Icebreaker">Ice breaking</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Penobscot_River" title="Penobscot River">Penobscot River</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Bangor is on the banks of the Penobscot River, close enough to the Atlantic Ocean to be influenced by tides. Upstream, the Penobscot River <a href="/wiki/Drainage_basin" title="Drainage basin">drainage basin</a> occupies 8,570 square miles (22,200&#160;km<sup>2</sup>) in northeastern Maine. Flooding is most often caused by a combination of precipitation and <a href="/wiki/Snowmelt" title="Snowmelt">snowmelt</a>. <a href="/wiki/Ice_jam" title="Ice jam">Ice jams</a> can exacerbate high flow conditions and cause acute localized flooding. Conditions favorable for flooding typically occur during the spring months.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1807 an ice jam formed below Bangor Village, raising the water 10 to 12 feet (3 to 3.7 m) above the normal highwater mark<sup id="cite_ref-usgs_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-usgs-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and in 1887 the freshet caused the <a href="/wiki/Maine_Central_Railroad_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Maine Central Railroad Company">Maine Central Railroad Company</a> rails between Bangor and <a href="/wiki/Vanceboro,_Maine" title="Vanceboro, Maine">Vanceboro</a> to be covered to a depth of several feet.<sup id="cite_ref-usgs_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-usgs-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Bangor's worst ice jam floods occurred in 1846 and 1902. Both resulted from mid-December <a href="/wiki/Freshet" title="Freshet">freshets</a> that cleared the upper river of ice, followed by cold that produced large volumes of <a href="/wiki/Frazil_ice" title="Frazil ice">frazil ice</a> or slush which was carried by high flows forming a major ice jam in the lower river. In March of both years, a dynamic breakup of ice ran into the jam and flooded downtown Bangor. Though no people died and the city recovered quickly, the 1846 and 1902 ice jam floods were economically devastating, according to the Army Corps analysis. Both floods occurred with multiple dams in place and little to no ice-breaking in the lower river. The <a href="/wiki/United_States_Coast_Guard" title="United States Coast Guard">United States Coast Guard</a> began <a href="/wiki/Icebreaker" title="Icebreaker">icebreaker</a> operations on the Penobscot in the 1940s, preventing the formation of frozen ice jams during the winter and providing an unobstructed path for ice-out in the spring.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Long-term temperature records show a gradual warming since 1894, which may have reduced the ice jam flood potential at Bangor. </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/Groundhog_Day_gale_of_1976" title="Groundhog Day gale of 1976">Groundhog Day gale of 1976</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Storm_surge" title="Storm surge">storm surge</a> went up the Penobscot, flooding Bangor for three hours.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At 11:15&#160;am, waters began rising on the river and within 15 minutes had risen a total of 12 feet (3.7&#160;m), flooding downtown. About 200 cars were submerged and office workers were stranded until waters receded. There were no reported deaths during this unusual <a href="/wiki/Flash_flood" title="Flash flood">flash flood</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Bangor has a <a href="/wiki/Humid_continental_climate" title="Humid continental climate">humid continental climate</a> (<a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen</a>: <i>Dfb</i>), with cold, snowy winters, and warm summers, and is in USDA <a href="/wiki/Hardiness_zone" title="Hardiness zone">hardiness zone</a> 5a.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The monthly daily average temperature ranges from 18.5&#160;°F (−7.5&#160;°C) in January to 69.5&#160;°F (20.8&#160;°C) in July.<sup id="cite_ref-NOAA_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOAA-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NCEI_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NCEI-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On average, there are 20 nights annually that drop to 0&#160;°F (−18&#160;°C) or below, and 55 days where the temperature stays below freezing, including 49&#160;days from December through February.<sup id="cite_ref-NOAA_38-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOAA-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> There is an average of 6.1 days annually with highs at or above 90&#160;°F (32&#160;°C), with the last year to have not seen such temperatures being 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-NOAA_38-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOAA-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NCEI_39-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NCEI-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Extreme temperatures range from −32&#160;°F (−36&#160;°C) on February 10, 1948, up to 104&#160;°F (40&#160;°C) on August 19, 1935.<sup id="cite_ref-NOAA_38-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOAA-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The average first freeze of the season occurs on October 7, and the last May 7, resulting in a freeze-free season of 152 days; the corresponding dates for measurable snowfall, i.e. at least 0.1&#160;in (0.25&#160;cm), are November 23 and April 4.<sup id="cite_ref-NOAA_38-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOAA-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The average annual snowfall for Bangor is approximately 74.6 inches (189&#160;cm), while snowfall has ranged from 22.2 inches (56&#160;cm) in 1979–80 to 181.9 inches (4.62&#160;m) in 1962−63; the record snowiest month was February 1969 with 58.0 inches (147&#160;cm), while the most snow in one calendar day was 30.0 inches (76&#160;cm) on December 14, 1927.<sup id="cite_ref-NOAA_38-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOAA-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A snow depth of at least 3&#160;in (7.6&#160;cm) is on average seen 66 days per winter, including 54 days from January to March, when the snow pack is typically most reliable.<sup id="cite_ref-NCEI_39-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NCEI-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for <a href="/wiki/Bangor_International_Airport" title="Bangor International Airport">Bangor International Airport</a>, Maine (1991–2020 normals,<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> extremes 1925–present) </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FFA852; color:#000000;" class="notheme">63<br />(17) </td> <td style="background: #FFA144; color:#000000;" class="notheme">65<br />(18) </td> <td style="background: #FF5600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">84<br />(29) </td> <td style="background: #FF4100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">90<br />(32) </td> <td style="background: #FF2500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">96<br />(36) </td> <td style="background: #FF1F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">98<br />(37) </td> <td style="background: #FF1F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">99<br />(37) </td> <td style="background: #FF0A00; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">104<br />(40) </td> <td style="background: #FF1F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">99<br />(37) </td> <td style="background: #FF3A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">92<br />(33) </td> <td style="background: #FF7800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">75<br />(24) </td> <td style="background: #FFA144; color:#000000;" class="notheme">65<br />(18) </td> <td style="background: #FF0A00; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">104<br />(40) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean maximum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FFDDBB; color:#000000;" class="notheme">48.9<br />(9.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFE2C5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">47.7<br />(8.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFBA76; color:#000000;" class="notheme">57.9<br />(14.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF8002; color:#000000;" class="notheme">73.0<br />(22.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF5400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">84.6<br />(29.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF3F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">90.2<br />(32.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF3900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">91.5<br />(33.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF3E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">90.3<br />(32.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF4F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">86.0<br />(30.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF7E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">73.8<br />(23.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFA54B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">63.5<br />(17.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFC993; color:#000000;" class="notheme">54.1<br />(12.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF3000; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">93.9<br />(34.4) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #DADAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.1<br />(−2.2) </td> <td style="background: #E4E4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.2<br />(−0.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">40.1<br />(4.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFCC9A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">53.2<br />(11.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF9D3B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">65.7<br />(18.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF7A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">74.7<br />(23.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF6400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">80.4<br />(26.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF6800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">79.4<br />(26.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF8811; color:#000000;" class="notheme">71.0<br />(21.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFB973; color:#000000;" class="notheme">58.2<br />(14.6) </td> <td style="background: #FFE8D2; color:#000000;" class="notheme">45.8<br />(7.7) </td> <td style="background: #EEEEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">34.5<br />(1.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFC58B; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">55.2<br />(12.9) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #BEBEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.5<br />(−7.5) </td> <td style="background: #C5C5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.0<br />(−6.1) </td> <td style="background: #E2E2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.6<br />(−0.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFF4EA; color:#000000;" class="notheme">42.8<br />(6.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFC790; color:#000000;" class="notheme">54.5<br />(12.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFA44A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">63.6<br />(17.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF8E1E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">69.5<br />(20.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF9327; color:#000000;" class="notheme">68.2<br />(20.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFB367; color:#000000;" class="notheme">59.9<br />(15.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFDFC0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">48.2<br />(9.0) </td> <td style="background: #F6F6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">37.3<br />(2.9) </td> <td style="background: #D4D4FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.9<br />(−3.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFECD9; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">45.0<br />(7.2) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #A1A1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.0<br />(−12.8) </td> <td style="background: #A7A7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.9<br />(−11.7) </td> <td style="background: #C5C5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.1<br />(−6.1) </td> <td style="background: #E7E7FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.4<br />(0.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFF2E6; color:#000000;" class="notheme">43.3<br />(6.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFCF9F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">52.6<br />(11.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFB871; color:#000000;" class="notheme">58.6<br />(14.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFBE7D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">57.0<br />(13.9) </td> <td style="background: #FFDDBC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">48.8<br />(9.3) </td> <td style="background: #F9F9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">38.2<br />(3.4) </td> <td style="background: #DDDDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28.8<br />(−1.8) </td> <td style="background: #BABAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.3<br />(−8.2) </td> <td style="background: #EFEFFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">34.8<br />(1.6) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean minimum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #5C5CFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−14.1<br />(−25.6) </td> <td style="background: #6565FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−11.2<br />(−24.0) </td> <td style="background: #8080FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−2.1<br />(−18.9) </td> <td style="background: #C3C3FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.3<br />(−6.5) </td> <td style="background: #E2E2FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.8<br />(−0.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFFCFA; color:#000000;" class="notheme">40.7<br />(4.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFDFBF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">48.4<br />(9.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFEBD8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">45.2<br />(7.3) </td> <td style="background: #EBEBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">33.5<br />(0.8) </td> <td style="background: #CFCFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">24.3<br />(−4.3) </td> <td style="background: #ACACFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.6<br />(−10.8) </td> <td style="background: #7C7CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−3.2<br />(−19.6) </td> <td style="background: #5353FF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">−16.9<br />(−27.2) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #2F2FFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−29<br />(−34) </td> <td style="background: #2424FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−32<br />(−36) </td> <td style="background: #5555FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−16<br />(−27) </td> <td style="background: #9090FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4<br />(−16) </td> <td style="background: #CBCBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23<br />(−5) </td> <td style="background: #DBDBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29<br />(−2) </td> <td style="background: #F6F6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">37<br />(3) </td> <td style="background: #DBDBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29<br />(−2) </td> <td style="background: #CBCBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23<br />(−5) </td> <td style="background: #A5A5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11<br />(−12) </td> <td style="background: #8080FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">−3<br />(−19) </td> <td style="background: #3434FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">−27<br />(−33) </td> <td style="background: #2424FF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">−32<br />(−36) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> inches (mm) </th> <td style="background: #86FF86; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.17<br />(81) </td> <td style="background: #9CFF9C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.38<br />(60) </td> <td style="background: #84FF84; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.22<br />(82) </td> <td style="background: #71FF71; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.61<br />(92) </td> <td style="background: #80FF80; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.34<br />(85) </td> <td style="background: #68FF68; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.87<br />(98) </td> <td style="background: #87FF87; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.16<br />(80) </td> <td style="background: #8AFF8A; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.06<br />(78) </td> <td style="background: #6BFF6B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.76<br />(96) </td> <td style="background: #52FF52; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.58<br />(116) </td> <td style="background: #68FF68; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.84<br />(98) </td> <td style="background: #72FF72; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.72<br />(94) </td> <td style="background: #79FF79; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">41.71<br />(1,059) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average snowfall inches (cm) </th> <td style="background: #000030; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">18.6<br />(47) </td> <td style="background: #000030; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">17.5<br />(44) </td> <td style="background: #000030; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">15.2<br />(39) </td> <td style="background: #6E6EFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">3.7<br />(9.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #E8E8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.6<br />(1.5) </td> <td style="background: #5555FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">4.3<br />(11) </td> <td style="background: #000030; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">14.7<br />(37) </td> <td style="background: #0F0FFF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">74.6<br />(189) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average extreme snow depth inches (cm) </th> <td style="background: #8D8DFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.5<br />(37) </td> <td style="background: #8080FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.3<br />(41) </td> <td style="background: #9090FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.2<br />(36) </td> <td style="background: #E0E0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.0<br />(10) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(0.0) </td> <td style="background: #FEFEFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.1<br />(0.25) </td> <td style="background: #EDEDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.3<br />(5.8) </td> <td style="background: #C1C1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.0<br />(20) </td> <td style="background: #6E6EFF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">18.7<br />(47) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average precipitation days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 0.01 in)</span> </th> <td style="background: #7474FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.2 </td> <td style="background: #7878FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.9 </td> <td style="background: #7373FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.3 </td> <td style="background: #6B6BFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.6 </td> <td style="background: #6666FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">12.4 </td> <td style="background: #6363FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">12.2 </td> <td style="background: #7878FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.9 </td> <td style="background: #8686FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.8 </td> <td style="background: #8787FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.4 </td> <td style="background: #7272FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.4 </td> <td style="background: #6E6EFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.3 </td> <td style="background: #6363FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">12.6 </td> <td style="background: #7272FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">134.0 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average snowy days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 0.1 in)</span> </th> <td style="background: #9C9CFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.0 </td> <td style="background: #9898FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.6 </td> <td style="background: #BCBCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.4 </td> <td style="background: #E9E9FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.7 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FCFCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.2 </td> <td style="background: #E5E5FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.0 </td> <td style="background: #B0B0FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.4 </td> <td style="background: #DEDEFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">31.3 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Relative_humidity" class="mw-redirect" title="Relative humidity">relative humidity</a> (%) </th> <td style="background: #0000BC; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">84 </td> <td style="background: #0000B8; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">85 </td> <td style="background: #0000BC; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">84 </td> <td style="background: #0000D7; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">77 </td> <td style="background: #0000D7; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">77 </td> <td style="background: #0000CF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">79 </td> <td style="background: #0000CF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">79 </td> <td style="background: #0000CF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">79 </td> <td style="background: #0000CF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">79 </td> <td style="background: #0000CF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">79 </td> <td style="background: #0000D3; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">78 </td> <td style="background: #0000C8; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">81 </td> <td style="background: #0000CB; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">80 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily <a href="/wiki/Sunshine_duration" title="Sunshine duration">sunshine hours</a> </th> <td style="background: #C1C11C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.6 </td> <td style="background: #B8B850; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.0 </td> <td style="background: #C8C800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5.1 </td> <td style="background: #DCDC00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.0 </td> <td style="background: #E2E200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">7.9 </td> <td style="background: #E7E700; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.6 </td> <td style="background: #EEEE0C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.6 </td> <td style="background: #F1F111; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.9 </td> <td style="background: #E4E400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.2 </td> <td style="background: #D6D600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.2 </td> <td style="background: #C5C502; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.9 </td> <td style="background: #BEBE2D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.4 </td> <td style="background: #DADA00; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">6.7 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily <a href="/wiki/Daytime" title="Daytime">daylight hours</a> </th> <td style="background: #ECEC07; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.3 </td> <td style="background: #F5F51C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.5 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF35; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF4F; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.5 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF68; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.9 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF72; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.5 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF6D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.2 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF58; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF3E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12.5 </td> <td style="background: #F8F823; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.9 </td> <td style="background: #EEEE0C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.6 </td> <td style="background: #E9E900; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8.9 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF39; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">12.2 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Ultraviolet_index" title="Ultraviolet index">ultraviolet index</a> </th> <td style="background: #3EA72D; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">2 </td> <td style="background: #3EA72D; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">2 </td> <td style="background: #3EA72D; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">2 </td> <td style="background: #FFF300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3 </td> <td style="background: #FFF300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4 </td> <td style="background: #FFF300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5 </td> <td style="background: #FFF300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5 </td> <td style="background: #FFF300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">5 </td> <td style="background: #FFF300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4 </td> <td style="background: #3EA72D; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">2 </td> <td style="background: #3EA72D; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">2 </td> <td style="background: #3EA72D; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">2 </td> <td style="background: #FFF300; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">3 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 1: <a href="/wiki/NOAA" class="mw-redirect" title="NOAA">NOAA</a><sup id="cite_ref-NOAA_38-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOAA-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NCEI_39-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NCEI-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 2: Weather Atlas (UV and humidity)<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop{border-spacing:1px;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0.3em;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop 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0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-right"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1800_United_States_census" title="1800 United States census">1800</a></th><td>277</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1810_United_States_census" title="1810 United States census">1810</a></th><td>850</td><td></td><td>206.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1820_United_States_census" title="1820 United States census">1820</a></th><td>1,221</td><td></td><td>43.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1830_United_States_census" title="1830 United States census">1830</a></th><td>2,867</td><td></td><td>134.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1840_United_States_census" title="1840 United States census">1840</a></th><td>8,627</td><td></td><td>200.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1850_United_States_census" title="1850 United States census">1850</a></th><td>14,432</td><td></td><td>67.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_census" title="1860 United States census">1860</a></th><td>16,407</td><td></td><td>13.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_census" title="1870 United States census">1870</a></th><td>18,289</td><td></td><td>11.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>16,856</td><td></td><td>−7.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_census" title="1890 United States census">1890</a></th><td>19,103</td><td></td><td>13.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>21,850</td><td></td><td>14.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>24,803</td><td></td><td>13.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>25,978</td><td></td><td>4.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>28,749</td><td></td><td>10.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>29,822</td><td></td><td>3.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>31,558</td><td></td><td>5.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>38,912</td><td></td><td>23.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>33,168</td><td></td><td>−14.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>31,643</td><td></td><td>−4.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>33,181</td><td></td><td>4.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>31,473</td><td></td><td>−5.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>33,039</td><td></td><td>5.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>31,753</td><td></td><td>−3.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">2022 (est.)</th><td class="us-census-pop-estimate">31,588</td><td></td><td>−0.5%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote">sources:<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>As of 2008, Bangor is the third most populous city in Maine, as it has been for more than a century. As of 2012, the estimated population of the Bangor Metropolitan Area (which includes Penobscot County) is 153,746, indicating a slight growth rate since 2000, almost all of it accounted for by Bangor.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint noexcerpt Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:NOTRS" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:NOTRS"><span title="This claim needs references to better sources. (August 2024)">better&#160;source&#160;needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>Historically Bangor received many immigrants as it industrialized. Irish-Catholic and later Jewish immigrants eventually became established members of the community, along with many migrants from Atlantic Canada. Of the 205 Black citizens who lived in Bangor in 1910, over a third were originally from Canada.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010_census">2010 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: 2010 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of the census<sup id="cite_ref-wwwcensusgov_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wwwcensusgov-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> of 2010, there were 33,039 people, 14,475 households, and 7,182 families residing in the city. The population density was 964.4 inhabitants per square mile (372.4/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 15,674 housing units at an average density of 457.5 per square mile (176.6/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the city was 93.1% <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a>, 1.7% <a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">African American</a>, 1.2% <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. Census)">Native American</a>, 1.7% <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. Census)">Asian</a>, 0.3% from <a href="/wiki/Race_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (U.S. Census)">other races</a>, and 2.0% from two or more races. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Latino_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Latino (U.S. Census)">Latino</a> of any race were 1.5% of the population. </p><p>There were 14,475 households, of which 24.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 32.8% were married couples living together, 12.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 50.4% were non-families. 37.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.10 and the average family size was 2.76. </p><p>The median age in the city was 36.7 years. 17.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 16% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26% were from 25 to 44; 25.8% were from 45 to 64; and 14.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.2% male and 51.8% female. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2020_census">2020 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: 2020 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of the census<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> of 2020, there were 31,753 people and 13,887 households residing in the city. The population density was 926.9 inhabitants per square mile (357.9/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 15,900 housing units at an average density of 464.1 per square mile (179.2/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the city was 88.0% <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a>, 2.3% <a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">African American</a>, 1.0% <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. Census)">Native American</a>, 2.2% <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. Census)">Asian</a>, 0.9% from <a href="/wiki/Race_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (U.S. Census)">other races</a>, and 5.6% from two or more races. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Latino_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Latino (U.S. Census)">Latino</a> of any race were 2.4% of the population. </p><p>The median age in the city was 39.0 years. 18.0% of residents were under the age of 18. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Major employers in the region include:<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Services and retail: <a href="/wiki/Hannaford_Supermarkets" class="mw-redirect" title="Hannaford Supermarkets">Hannaford Supermarkets</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shaw%27s_and_Star_Market" title="Shaw&#39;s and Star Market">Shaw's and Star Market</a>, Bangor Savings Bank, <a href="/wiki/Walmart" title="Walmart">Walmart</a>.</li> <li>Finance: The <a href="/wiki/Bangor_Savings_Bank" title="Bangor Savings Bank">Bangor Savings Bank</a>, founded in 1852, is Maine's largest independent bank; as of 2013, it had more than $2.8&#160;billion in assets<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the largest share of the 13-bank Bangor market.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Healthcare: <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Maine_Medical_Center" title="Eastern Maine Medical Center">Eastern Maine Medical Center</a> (now Northern Light Healthcare), Acadia Hospital, St. Joseph's Healthcare, Community Health &amp; Counseling Services.</li> <li>Education: <a href="/wiki/University_of_Maine" title="University of Maine">University of Maine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Beal_University" title="Beal University">Beal University</a>, <a href="/wiki/Husson_University" title="Husson University">Husson University</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Maine_Community_College" title="Eastern Maine Community College">Eastern Maine Community College</a></li> <li>Manufacturing: <a href="/wiki/General_Electric" title="General Electric">General Electric</a>.</li></ul> <p>Bangor is the largest market town, distribution center, transportation hub, and media center in a five-county area whose population tops 330,000 and which includes Penobscot, <a href="/wiki/Piscataquis_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Piscataquis County">Piscataquis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hancock_County,_Maine" title="Hancock County, Maine">Hancock</a>, <a href="/wiki/Aroostook_County,_Maine" title="Aroostook County, Maine">Aroostook</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Washington_County,_Maine" title="Washington County, Maine">Washington</a> counties. </p><p>Bangor's city council has approved a resolution opposing the sale of <a href="/wiki/Sweat-shop" class="mw-redirect" title="Sweat-shop">sweat-shop</a>-produced clothing in local stores.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tourism">Tourism</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: Tourism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Paul_Bunyan_statue_in_Bangor,_Maine.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Paul_Bunyan_statue_in_Bangor%2C_Maine.jpg/220px-Paul_Bunyan_statue_in_Bangor%2C_Maine.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Paul_Bunyan_statue_in_Bangor%2C_Maine.jpg/330px-Paul_Bunyan_statue_in_Bangor%2C_Maine.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Paul_Bunyan_statue_in_Bangor%2C_Maine.jpg/440px-Paul_Bunyan_statue_in_Bangor%2C_Maine.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2448" data-file-height="3264" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Paul_Bunyan" title="Paul Bunyan">Paul Bunyan</a> statue</figcaption></figure> <p>Outdoor activities in the <a href="/wiki/Bangor_City_Forest" title="Bangor City Forest">Bangor City Forest</a> and other nearby parks, forests, and waterways include hiking, sailing, canoeing, hunting, fishing, skiing, and snowmobiling. </p><p>Bangor Raceway at the Bass Park Civic Center and Auditorium offers live, pari-mutuel <a href="/wiki/Harness_racing" title="Harness racing">harness racing</a> from May through July and then briefly in the fall. <a href="/wiki/Hollywood_Casino_Hotel_%26_Raceway_Bangor" title="Hollywood Casino Hotel &amp; Raceway Bangor">Hollywood Casino</a>, operated by <a href="/wiki/Penn_National_Gaming" class="mw-redirect" title="Penn National Gaming">Penn National Gaming</a>, originally opened as a <a href="/wiki/Slot_machine" title="Slot machine">slot machine</a> only facility. In 2007, construction began on a $131-million <a href="/wiki/Casino" title="Casino">casino</a> complex in Bangor that houses, among other things, a gaming floor with about 1,000 slot machines, an <a href="/wiki/Off-track_betting" title="Off-track betting">off-track betting</a> center, a seven-story hotel, and a four-level parking garage. In 2011, it was authorized to add <a href="/wiki/Casino_game#Table_games" title="Casino game">table games</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Military_installations">Military installations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Military installations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Bangor_Air_National_Guard_Base" title="Bangor Air National Guard Base">Bangor Air National Guard Base</a> is a <a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_National_Guard" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Air National Guard">United States Air National Guard</a> base. Created in 1927 as a commercial field, it was taken over by the U.S. Army just before World War II. In 1968, the base was sold to the city of Bangor, Maine, to become <a href="/wiki/Bangor_International_Airport" title="Bangor International Airport">Bangor International Airport</a> but has since continued to host the <a href="/wiki/101st_Air_Refueling_Wing" title="101st Air Refueling Wing">101st Air Refueling Wing</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maine_Air_National_Guard" title="Maine Air National Guard">Maine Air National Guard</a>, part of the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Northeast_Tanker_Task_Force&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Northeast Tanker Task Force (page does not exist)">Northeast Tanker Task Force</a>. </p><p>In 1990, the USAF East Coast Radar System (ECRS) Operation Center was activated in Bangor with over 400 personnel. The center controlled the <a href="/wiki/Over-the-horizon_radar" title="Over-the-horizon radar">over-the-horizon radar</a>'s transmitter in Moscow, Maine, and receiver in <a href="/wiki/Columbia_Falls,_Maine" title="Columbia Falls, Maine">Columbia Falls, Maine</a>. With the end of the <a href="/wiki/Cold_War" title="Cold War">Cold War</a>, the facility's mission of guarding against a Soviet air attack became superfluous, and though it briefly turned its attention toward <a href="/wiki/Drug_interdiction" class="mw-redirect" title="Drug interdiction">drug interdiction</a>, the system was decommissioned in 1997 as the <a href="/wiki/Solid_State_Phased_Array_Radar_System" title="Solid State Phased Array Radar System">SSPARS</a> system installation—the successor to the <a href="/wiki/PAVE_PAWS" title="PAVE PAWS">PAVE PAWS</a> installation—in Massachusetts' <a href="/wiki/Cape_Cod_Air_Force_Station" class="mw-redirect" title="Cape Cod Air Force Station">Cape Cod Air Force Station</a> reservation fully took over. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Arts_and_culture">Arts and culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: Arts and culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Events">Events</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: Events"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>One of the country's oldest fairs, the Bangor <a href="/wiki/State_fair" title="State fair">State fair</a> has occurred annually for more than 150 years. Beginning on the last Friday of July, it features agricultural exhibits, rides, and live performances.</li> <li>The annual <a href="/wiki/KahBang_Music_and_Art_Festival" title="KahBang Music and Art Festival">KahBang Music and Art Festival</a> (now defunct).</li> <li>The annual <a href="/wiki/American_Folk_Festival" title="American Folk Festival">American Folk Festival</a> (now defunct).</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Venues">Venues</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=21" title="Edit section: Venues"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Cross_Insurance_Center" title="Cross Insurance Center">Cross Insurance Center</a> (which replaced the <a href="/wiki/Bangor_Auditorium" title="Bangor Auditorium">Bangor Auditorium</a> in 2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maine_Savings_Amphitheater" title="Maine Savings Amphitheater">Maine Savings Amphitheater</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cultural_institutions">Cultural institutions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=22" title="Edit section: Cultural institutions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:BangorPublicLibraryMainEntrance.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/BangorPublicLibraryMainEntrance.jpg/220px-BangorPublicLibraryMainEntrance.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/BangorPublicLibraryMainEntrance.jpg/330px-BangorPublicLibraryMainEntrance.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/BangorPublicLibraryMainEntrance.jpg/440px-BangorPublicLibraryMainEntrance.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1207" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Bangor_Public_Library" title="Bangor Public Library">Bangor Public Library</a> main entrance</figcaption></figure> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/University_of_Maine_Museum_of_Art" title="University of Maine Museum of Art">University of Maine Museum of Art</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Maine_Discovery_Museum" title="Maine Discovery Museum">Maine Discovery Museum</a>, a major children's museum was founded in 2001 in the former Freese's Department Store.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Bangor_Symphony_Orchestra" title="Bangor Symphony Orchestra">Bangor Symphony Orchestra</a>.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Penobscot_Theatre_Company" title="Penobscot Theatre Company">Penobscot Theatre Company</a></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Collins_Center_for_the_Arts" title="Collins Center for the Arts">Collins Center for the Arts</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Architecture">Architecture</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=23" title="Edit section: Architecture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Stephenking_house.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Stephenking_house.JPG/220px-Stephenking_house.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Stephenking_house.JPG/330px-Stephenking_house.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Stephenking_house.JPG/440px-Stephenking_house.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Stephen_King" title="Stephen King">Stephen King</a>'s 1858 house</figcaption></figure> <p>Many buildings and monuments are listed on the <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Penobscot_County,_Maine" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Penobscot County, Maine">National Register of Historic Places</a>. The city has also had a municipal Historic Preservation Commission since the early 1980s.<sup id="cite_ref-Thompson_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thompson-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Bangor has many <a href="/wiki/Greek_Revival" class="mw-redirect" title="Greek Revival">Greek Revival</a>. <a href="/wiki/Victorian_architecture" title="Victorian architecture">Victorian</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Colonial_Revival" class="mw-redirect" title="Colonial Revival">Colonial Revival</a> houses. Some notable architecture: </p> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Hill_Standpipe" title="Thomas Hill Standpipe">Thomas Hill Standpipe</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Shingle_style" class="mw-redirect" title="Shingle style">shingle style</a> structure.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Hammond_Street_Congregation_Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Hammond Street Congregation Church">Hammond Street Congregation Church</a>.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/St._John%27s_Catholic_Church_(Bangor,_Maine)" title="St. John&#39;s Catholic Church (Bangor, Maine)">St. John's Catholic Church</a>.</li> <li>The Bangor House Hotel, now converted to apartments, is the only survivor among a series of "Palace Hotels" designed by Boston architect <a href="/wiki/Isaiah_Rogers" title="Isaiah Rogers">Isaiah Rogers</a>, which were the first of their kind in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>The country's second oldest <a href="/wiki/Rural_cemetery" title="Rural cemetery">garden cemetery</a> is the <a href="/wiki/Mount_Hope_Cemetery_(Bangor,_Maine)" title="Mount Hope Cemetery (Bangor, Maine)">Mount Hope Cemetery</a>, designed by <a href="/wiki/Charles_G._Bryant" title="Charles G. Bryant">Charles G. Bryant</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Thompson_51-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thompson-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Upjohn" title="Richard Upjohn">Richard Upjohn</a>, British-born architect and early promoter of the <a href="/wiki/Gothic_Revival" class="mw-redirect" title="Gothic Revival">Gothic Revival</a> style, received some of his first commissions in Bangor, including the Isaac Farrar House (1833), Samuel Farrar House (1836), Thomas A. Hill House (presently owned by the Bangor Historical Society), and St. John's Church (Episcopal, 1836–1839).</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bangor_Public_Library" title="Bangor Public Library">Bangor Public Library</a> by <a href="/wiki/Peabody_and_Stearns" title="Peabody and Stearns">Peabody and Stearns</a>.</li> <li>The Eastern Maine Insane Hospital, now <a href="/wiki/Dorothea_Dix_Psychiatric_Center" title="Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center">Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center</a>, by <a href="/wiki/John_Calvin_Stevens" title="John Calvin Stevens">John Calvin Stevens</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>The William Arnold House of 1856, an <a href="/wiki/Italianate" class="mw-redirect" title="Italianate">Italianate</a> style mansion and home to author <a href="/wiki/Stephen_King" title="Stephen King">Stephen King</a>. Its wrought-iron fence with bat and spider web motif is King's own addition.<sup id="cite_ref-Thompson_51-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Thompson-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_art_and_monuments">Public art and monuments</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=24" title="Edit section: Public art and monuments"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mthope.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Mthope.JPG/220px-Mthope.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Mthope.JPG/330px-Mthope.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Mthope.JPG/440px-Mthope.JPG 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Mount_Hope_Cemetery_(Bangor,_Maine)" title="Mount Hope Cemetery (Bangor, Maine)">Mount Hope Cemetery</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The bow-plate of the battleship <a href="/wiki/USS_Maine_(ACR-1)" class="mw-redirect" title="USS Maine (ACR-1)">USS <i>Maine</i></a>, whose destruction in <a href="/wiki/Havana,_Cuba" class="mw-redirect" title="Havana, Cuba">Havana, Cuba</a>, presaged the start of the <a href="/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War" title="Spanish–American War">Spanish–American War</a>, survives on a granite memorial by Charles Eugene Tefft in Davenport Park. </p><p>Bangor has a large fiberglass-over-metal statue of mythical lumberman <a href="/wiki/Paul_Bunyan" title="Paul Bunyan">Paul Bunyan</a> by Normand Martin (1959). </p><p>There are three large bronze statues in downtown Bangor by sculptor <a href="/wiki/Charles_Tefft" title="Charles Tefft">Charles Eugene Tefft</a> of Brewer, including the Luther H. Peirce Memorial, commemorating the Penobscot River Log-Drivers; a statue of <a href="/wiki/Hannibal_Hamlin" title="Hannibal Hamlin">Hannibal Hamlin</a> at Kenduskeag Mall; and an image of "Lady Victory" at Norumbega Parkway. </p><p>The abstract aluminum sculpture "Continuity of Community" (1969) on the Bangor Waterfront, formerly in West Market Square, is by the <a href="/wiki/Castine,_Maine" title="Castine, Maine">Castine</a> sculptor Clark Battle Fitz-Gerald. </p><p>The U.S. Post Office in Bangor contains <a href="/wiki/Yvonne_Jacquette" title="Yvonne Jacquette">Yvonne Jacquette</a>'s 1980 three-part mural "Autumn Expansion". </p><p>A 1962 bronze commemorating the <a href="/wiki/2nd_Maine_Volunteer_Infantry_Regiment" class="mw-redirect" title="2nd Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment">2nd Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment</a> by <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin" title="Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a> sculptor Owen Vernon Shaffer stands at the entrance to <a href="/wiki/Mount_Hope_Cemetery_(Bangor,_Maine)" title="Mount Hope Cemetery (Bangor, Maine)">Mount Hope Cemetery</a>. </p><p>A memorial has been placed by Bangor <a href="/wiki/City_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="City Council">City Council</a> and members of the <a href="/wiki/LGBT" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT">LGBT</a> community along the Kenduskeag Stream honoring the memory of <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Howard_(murder_victim)" class="mw-redirect" title="Charlie Howard (murder victim)">Charlie Howard</a> as the victim of a <a href="/wiki/Hate_crime" title="Hate crime">hate crime</a>. In 1984 he was beaten and thrown off Bangor's State Street Bridge by three young men in a what would become a high-profile example of <a href="/wiki/Violence_against_LGBT_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Violence against LGBT people">violence against LGBT people</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-geocities.com_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-geocities.com-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The murder of Charlie Howard inspired the formation of The Maine Lesbian/Gay Political Alliance, which later became <a href="/wiki/EqualityMaine" title="EqualityMaine">EqualityMaine</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Love2006_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Love2006-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In May 2011, vandals spray-painted graffiti and an anti-gay slur on the memorial. Family and friends cleaned it up and rededicated it.<sup id="cite_ref-365gay.com_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-365gay.com-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sports">Sports</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=25" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From 2002 to 2017, Bangor had been home to Little League International's <a href="/wiki/Senior_League_World_Series" title="Senior League World Series">Senior League World Series</a>. </p><p>Bangor was home to two <a href="/wiki/Minor_league_baseball" class="mw-redirect" title="Minor league baseball">minor league baseball</a> teams affiliated with the 1995–1998 <a href="/wiki/Northeast_League" title="Northeast League">Northeast League</a>: the Bangor Blue Ox (1996–1997) and the <a href="/wiki/Bangor_Lumberjacks" title="Bangor Lumberjacks">Bangor Lumberjacks</a> (2003–2004). Even earlier the <a href="/wiki/Bangor_Millionaires" class="mw-redirect" title="Bangor Millionaires">Bangor Millionaires</a> (1894–1896) played in the <a href="/wiki/New_England_League" title="New England League">New England League</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Vince_McMahon" title="Vince McMahon">Vince McMahon</a> promoted his first <a href="/wiki/Professional_wrestling" title="Professional wrestling">professional wrestling</a> event in Bangor in 1979. In 1985, the WWC Universal Heavyweight Championship changed hands for the first time outside of Puerto Rico at an IWCCW show in Bangor.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Penobscot is a <a href="/wiki/Salmon" title="Salmon">salmon</a>-fishing river; the <a href="/wiki/Penobscot_Salmon_Club" title="Penobscot Salmon Club">Penobscot Salmon Club</a> traditionally sent the first fish caught to the President of the United States. From 1999 to 2006, low fish stocks resulted in a ban on salmon fishing. Today, the wild <a href="/wiki/Salmon" title="Salmon">salmon</a> population (and the sport) is slowly recovering. The Penobscot River Restoration Project is working to help the fish population by removing some dams north of Bangor.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Kenduskeag_Stream" title="Kenduskeag Stream">Kenduskeag Stream</a> Canoe Race, a white-water event which begins just north of Bangor in <a href="/wiki/Kenduskeag" class="mw-redirect" title="Kenduskeag">Kenduskeag</a>, has been held since 1965. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=26" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_Bangor,_Maine" title="List of mayors of Bangor, Maine">List of mayors of Bangor, Maine</a></div> <p>Bangor is the <a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">county seat</a> of <a href="/wiki/Penobscot_County,_Maine" title="Penobscot County, Maine">Penobscot County</a>. </p><p>Since 1931, Bangor has had a <a href="/wiki/Council%E2%80%93manager" class="mw-redirect" title="Council–manager">council–manager</a> form of government. The nine-member <a href="/wiki/City_council" class="mw-redirect" title="City council">city council</a> is a nonpartisan body, with three city councilors elected to three-year terms each year. The nine council members elect the chair of the city council, who is referred to informally as the mayor, and plays the role when there is a ceremonial need. As of 2023-2024, the council members are Susan Deane, Carolyn Fish, Rick Fournier, Susan Hawes, Joseph Leonard, Cara Pelletier (Chair), Gretchen Schaefer, Dan Tremble and Dina Yacoubagha.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2007, Bangor was the first city in the U.S. to ban smoking in vehicles carrying passengers under the age of 18.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2012, Bangor's city council passed an order in support of <a href="/wiki/Same-sex_marriage" title="Same-sex marriage">same-sex marriage</a> in Maine. In 2013, the City of Bangor also signed an amicus brief to the United States Supreme Court calling for the federal <a href="/wiki/Defense_of_Marriage_Act" title="Defense of Marriage Act">Defense of Marriage Act</a> to be struck down.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a>, Bangor is included in <a href="/wiki/Maine%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="Maine&#39;s 2nd congressional district">Maine's 2nd congressional district</a> and is currently represented by <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrat</a> <a href="/wiki/Jared_Golden" title="Jared Golden">Jared F. Golden</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Voter registration </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="6">Voter Registration and Party Enrollment as of October 2022<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Total Voters </th> <th>Percentage </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#DCDCDC; color:inherit; width:0.3em;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Independent_(politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent (politician)">Unenrolled/Independent</a> </td> <td align="center">5,113 </td> <td align="center">28.67% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF; color:inherit; width:0.3em;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td align="center">7,245 </td> <td align="center">40.62% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23; color:inherit; width:0.3em;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td align="center">4,913 </td> <td align="center">27.55% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#17aa5c; color:inherit; width:0.3em;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Maine_Green_Independent_Party" title="Maine Green Independent Party">Green Independent</a> </td> <td align="center">524 </td> <td align="center">2.94% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FED105; color:inherit; width:0.3em;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Libertarian_Party_(United_States)" title="Libertarian Party (United States)">Libertarian</a> </td> <td align="center">39 </td> <td align="center">0.22% </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2">Total </th> <th align="center">17,834 </th> <th align="center">100.00% </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Law_and_order">Law and order</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=27" title="Edit section: Law and order"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2008 Bangor's crime rate was the second-lowest among American metropolitan areas of comparable size.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As of 2014 Bangor had the third highest rate of property crime in Maine.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The arrival of Irish immigrants from nearby Canada beginning in the 1830s, and their competition with locals for jobs, sparked a deadly sectarian riot in 1833 that lasted for days and had to be put down by militia. Realizing the need for a police force, the town incorporated as The City of Bangor in 1834.<sup id="cite_ref-Mundy_66-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mundy-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the 1800s, sailors and loggers gave the city a reputation for roughness; their stomping grounds were known as the "Devil's Half Acre".<sup id="cite_ref-MAGDE_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MAGDE-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The same name was also applied, at roughly the same time, to <a href="/wiki/The_Devil%27s_Half-Acre,_Pennsylvania" title="The Devil&#39;s Half-Acre, Pennsylvania">The Devil's Half-Acre, Pennsylvania</a>. </p><p>Although Maine was the first "dry" state (i.e. the first to prohibit the sale of alcohol, with the passage of the "<a href="/wiki/Maine_law" title="Maine law">Maine law</a>" in 1851), Bangor managed to remain "wet". The city had 142 saloons in 1890. A look-the-other-way attitude by local police and politicians (sustained by a system of bribery in the form of ritualized fine-payments known as "The Bangor Plan") allowed Bangor to flout the nation's most long-standing state <a href="/wiki/Prohibition_in_the_United_States" title="Prohibition in the United States">prohibition</a> law.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1913, the war of the "drys" (prohibitionists) on "wet" Bangor escalated when the <a href="/wiki/Penobscot_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Penobscot County">Penobscot County</a> Sheriff was impeached and removed by the Maine Legislature for not enforcing anti-liquor laws. His successor was asked to resign by the governor the following year for the same reason, but refused. A third sheriff was removed by the governor in 1918, but promptly re-nominated by the Democratic Party. Prohibitionist <a href="/wiki/Carrie_Nation" title="Carrie Nation">Carrie Nation</a> had been forcibly expelled from the Bangor House hotel in 1902 after causing a disturbance.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 1937, "public enemy" <a href="/wiki/Al_Brady" title="Al Brady">Al Brady</a> and another member of his "Brady Gang" (Clarence Shaffer) were killed in the bloodiest shootout in Maine's history. <a href="/wiki/FBI" class="mw-redirect" title="FBI">FBI</a> agents ambushed Brady, Shaffer, and James Dalhover on Bangor's Central Street after they had attempted to purchase a <a href="/wiki/Thompson_submachine_gun" title="Thompson submachine gun">Thompson submachine gun</a> from Dakin's Sporting Goods downtown.<sup id="cite_ref-walsh_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-walsh-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Brady is buried in the public section of Mount Hope Cemetery, on the north side of Mount Hope Avenue.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Until recently, Brady's grave was unmarked. A group of schoolchildren erected a wooden marker over his grave in the 1990s, which was replaced by a more permanent stone in 2007.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=28" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt>Universities and colleges</dt></dl> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/University_of_Maine" title="University of Maine">University of Maine</a> (originally The Maine State College) was founded in Orono in 1868. It is part of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Maine_System" title="University of Maine System">University of Maine System</a>.</li> <li>The Bangor campus of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Maine_at_Augusta" title="University of Maine at Augusta">University of Maine at Augusta</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Husson_University" title="Husson University">Husson University</a> enrolls about 3,500 students a year in a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beal_University" title="Beal University">Beal University</a> was founded in 1891 and offers degrees in nursing, healthcare, business and more.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Bangor_Theological_Seminary" title="Bangor Theological Seminary">Bangor Theological Seminary</a>, founded in 1814, was the only accredited graduate school of religion in northern New England. Closed in 2013.</li></ul> <p><a href="/wiki/Bangor_School_Department" title="Bangor School Department">Bangor School Department</a> operates public schools, including <a href="/wiki/Bangor_High_School_(Maine)" title="Bangor High School (Maine)">Bangor High School</a>, the only public high school in the municipality.<sup id="cite_ref-Schoolfeeders_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schoolfeeders-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Private schools include: </p> <ul><li>The private <a href="/wiki/John_Bapst_Memorial_High_School" title="John Bapst Memorial High School">John Bapst Memorial High School</a>. In 2012 it was ranked in the top 20% nationally by the <i>Washington Post</i> High School Challenge.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>The private <a href="/wiki/Bangor_Christian_Schools" title="Bangor Christian Schools">Bangor Christian Schools</a></li> <li>All Saints Catholic School, of the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Portland" title="Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland">Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland</a>, is in Bangor.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media">Media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=29" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Bangor region has a large number of media outlets for an area its size. The city has an unbroken history of newspaper publishing extending from 1815. Almost thirty dailies, weeklies, and monthlies had been launched there by the end of the Civil War.<sup id="cite_ref-Godfrey_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Godfrey-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <i><a href="/wiki/Bangor_Daily_News" title="Bangor Daily News">Bangor Daily News</a></i> was founded in the late 19th century, and is one of the few remaining family-owned newspapers left in the United States. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Maine_Edge" title="The Maine Edge">The Maine Edge</a></i> is published from Bangor. </p><p>Bangor has more than a dozen radio stations and seven television stations, including <a href="/wiki/WLBZ" title="WLBZ">WLBZ 2</a> (<a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a>), <a href="/wiki/WABI-TV" title="WABI-TV">WABI 5</a> (<a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a>; <a href="/wiki/The_CW" title="The CW">CW</a> on <a href="/wiki/WABI-DT2" class="mw-redirect" title="WABI-DT2">DT2</a>), <a href="/wiki/WVII" class="mw-redirect" title="WVII">WVII 7</a> (<a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a>), <a href="/wiki/WBGR-LD" title="WBGR-LD">WBGR-LD 33</a> (<a href="/wiki/MeTV" title="MeTV">MeTV</a>), and <a href="/wiki/WFVX-LD" title="WFVX-LD">WFVX-LD 22</a> (<a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a>/<a href="/wiki/MyNetworkTV" title="MyNetworkTV">MyNetworkTV</a>). <a href="/wiki/Maine_Public_Broadcasting_Network" title="Maine Public Broadcasting Network">Maine Public Broadcasting Network</a> outlet WMEB 12, licensed to nearby <a href="/wiki/Orono,_Maine" title="Orono, Maine">Orono</a>, is the area's <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a> member station. Radio stations in the city include <a href="/wiki/WKIT" title="WKIT">WKIT</a> and <a href="/wiki/WZON" title="WZON">WZON</a>, owned by Zone Radio Corporation, a company owned by Bangor resident novelist Stephen King. <a href="/wiki/WHSN" title="WHSN">WHSN</a> is a non-commercial <a href="/wiki/Alternative_rock" title="Alternative rock">alternative rock</a> station licensed to Bangor and run and operated by staff and students at the <a href="/wiki/New_England_School_of_Communications" title="New England School of Communications">New England School of Communications</a> on the campus of <a href="/wiki/Husson_University" title="Husson University">Husson University</a>. Several other stations in the market are owned by Blueberry Broadcasting and <a href="/wiki/Townsquare_Media" title="Townsquare Media">Townsquare Media</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Infrastructure">Infrastructure</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=30" title="Edit section: Infrastructure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:PenobscotBridge.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/PenobscotBridge.jpg/220px-PenobscotBridge.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/PenobscotBridge.jpg/330px-PenobscotBridge.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ac/PenobscotBridge.jpg 2x" data-file-width="380" data-file-height="285" /></a><figcaption>Penobscot Bridge</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Road">Road</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=31" title="Edit section: Road"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Bangor sits along interstates <a href="/wiki/Interstate_95_in_Maine" title="Interstate 95 in Maine">I-95</a> and <a href="/wiki/Interstate_395_(Maine)" title="Interstate 395 (Maine)">I-395</a>; U.S. highways <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_1A_in_Maine" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Route 1A in Maine">US 1A</a>, <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_2_in_Maine" title="U.S. Route 2 in Maine">US 2</a>, <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_2A_in_Maine" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Route 2A in Maine">US Route 2A</a>, <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_202" title="U.S. Route 202">US 202</a>; and state routes <a href="/wiki/Maine_State_Route_9" title="Maine State Route 9">SR 9</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maine_State_Route_15" title="Maine State Route 15">SR 15</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maine_State_Route_15_Business" class="mw-redirect" title="Maine State Route 15 Business">SR 15 Business</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maine_State_Route_100" title="Maine State Route 100">SR 100</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Maine_State_Route_222" title="Maine State Route 222">SR 222</a>. Three major bridges connect the city to neighboring <a href="/wiki/Brewer,_Maine" title="Brewer, Maine">Brewer</a>: <a href="/wiki/Joshua_Chamberlain" title="Joshua Chamberlain">Joshua Chamberlain</a> Bridge (carrying US 1A), <a href="/wiki/Penobscot_River_Bridge" title="Penobscot River Bridge">Penobscot River Bridge</a> (carrying SR 15), and the Veterans Remembrance Bridge (carrying I-395). </p><p>Daily intercity bus service from Bangor proper is provided by two companies. <a href="/wiki/Concord_Coach_Lines" title="Concord Coach Lines">Concord Coach Lines</a> connects Bangor with Augusta, Portland, several towns in Maine's midcoast region, and Boston, Massachusetts. Cyr Bus Lines provides daily service to Caribou and several northern Maine towns along I-95 and Route 1.<sup id="cite_ref-cyr_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cyr-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The area is also served by <a href="/wiki/Greyhound_Lines" title="Greyhound Lines">Greyhound</a>, which operates out of the Park and Ride lot at 360 Odlin Road. West's Bus Service provides service between Bangor and <a href="/wiki/Calais,_Maine" title="Calais, Maine">Calais</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2011, <a href="/wiki/Acadian_Lines" title="Acadian Lines">Acadian Lines</a> ended bus service to Saint John, New Brunswick, because of low ticket sales.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Community_Connector" title="Community Connector">Community Connector</a> system offers public transportation within Bangor and to adjacent towns such as Orono. There is also a seasonal (summer) shuttle between Bangor and <a href="/wiki/Bar_Harbor,_Maine" title="Bar Harbor, Maine">Bar Harbor</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rail">Rail</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=32" title="Edit section: Rail"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bangor_Aroostook_Logo_1918.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Bangor_Aroostook_Logo_1918.jpg/220px-Bangor_Aroostook_Logo_1918.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="253" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Bangor_Aroostook_Logo_1918.jpg/330px-Bangor_Aroostook_Logo_1918.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Bangor_Aroostook_Logo_1918.jpg/440px-Bangor_Aroostook_Logo_1918.jpg 2x" data-file-width="798" data-file-height="916" /></a><figcaption>Bangor Aroostook Railway Logo, 1918</figcaption></figure> <p>Freight service is provided by <a href="/wiki/Pan_Am_Railways" title="Pan Am Railways">Pan Am Railways</a> and <a href="/wiki/Central_Maine_and_Quebec_Railway" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Maine and Quebec Railway">Central Maine and Quebec Railway</a>, the latter being a successor to locally based <a href="/wiki/Bangor_and_Aroostook_Railroad" title="Bangor and Aroostook Railroad">Bangor and Aroostook Railroad</a> and <a href="/wiki/Montreal,_Maine_and_Atlantic_Railway" title="Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway">Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway</a>. </p><p>Passenger rail service was provided most recently by the <a href="/wiki/New_Brunswick_Southern_Railway" title="New Brunswick Southern Railway">New Brunswick Southern Railway</a>, which in 1994 discontinued its route to <a href="/wiki/Saint_John,_New_Brunswick" title="Saint John, New Brunswick">Saint John, New Brunswick</a>. </p><p>For historic Bangor trolley service see <a href="/wiki/Bangor_Railway_and_Electric_Company" title="Bangor Railway and Electric Company">Bangor Railway and Electric Company</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Rail_accidents">Rail accidents</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=33" title="Edit section: Rail accidents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1869: The Black Island Railroad Bridge north of <a href="/wiki/Old_Town,_Maine" title="Old Town, Maine">Old Town, Maine</a> collapsed under the weight of a Bangor and Piscataquis Railroad train, killing 3 crew and injuring 7–8 others.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>1871: A bridge in <a href="/wiki/Hampden,_Maine" title="Hampden, Maine">Hampden</a> collapsed under the weight of a <a href="/wiki/Maine_Central_Railroad" title="Maine Central Railroad">Maine Central Railroad</a> train approaching Bangor, killing 2 and injuring 50.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>1898: A <a href="/wiki/Maine_Central_Railroad" title="Maine Central Railroad">Maine Central Railroad</a> train crashed near <a href="/wiki/Orono,_Maine" title="Orono, Maine">Orono</a> killing 2 and fatally injuring 4. The president of the railroad and his wife were also on board in a private car, but escaped injury. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1898/01/30/102068568.pdf">Train Wrecked in Maine</a></li> <li>1899: The collapse of a gangway between a train and a waiting ferry at <a href="/wiki/Mount_Desert" class="mw-redirect" title="Mount Desert">Mount Desert</a> sent 200 members of a Bangor excursion party into the water, drowning 20.</li> <li>1911: A head-on collision of two trains north of Bangor, in Grindstone, killed 15, including 5 members of the <a href="/wiki/Presque_Isle,_Maine" title="Presque Isle, Maine">Presque Isle</a> Brass Band.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Air">Air</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=34" title="Edit section: Air"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Bangor_International_Airport" title="Bangor International Airport">Bangor International Airport</a> (<a href="/wiki/IATA_airport_code" title="IATA airport code">IATA</a>: <b>BGR</b>, <a href="/wiki/ICAO_airport_code" title="ICAO airport code">ICAO</a>: <b>KBGR</b>) is a joint civil-military public airport 3 miles (4.8 kilometres) west of the city. It has a single runway measuring 11,439 by 200&#160;ft (3,487 by 61&#160;m). Bangor is the last (or first) American airport along the <a href="/wiki/Great_circle_route" class="mw-redirect" title="Great circle route">great circle route</a> between the U.S. East Coast and Europe, and in the 1970s and '80s it was a refuelling stop, until the development of longer-range jets in the 1990s.<sup id="cite_ref-Clancey_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Clancey-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Healthcare">Healthcare</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=35" title="Edit section: Healthcare"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Hospitals">Hospitals</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=36" title="Edit section: Hospitals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Bangor is home to two large hospitals, the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Maine_Medical_Center" title="Eastern Maine Medical Center">Eastern Maine Medical Center</a> and the Catholic-affiliated St. Joseph Hospital. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Pandemics">Pandemics</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=37" title="Edit section: Pandemics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1832, a <a href="/wiki/Cholera" title="Cholera">cholera</a> epidemic in Saint John, New Brunswick, (part of the <a href="/wiki/Second_cholera_pandemic" class="mw-redirect" title="Second cholera pandemic">Second cholera pandemic</a>) sent as many as eight hundred poor Irish immigrants walking to Bangor. This was the beginning of Maine's first substantial Irish-Catholic community. Competition with Americans for jobs caused a riot and resulting fire in 1833.<sup id="cite_ref-Mundy_66-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mundy-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1849–50, the <a href="/wiki/Second_cholera_pandemic" class="mw-redirect" title="Second cholera pandemic">Second cholera pandemic</a> reached Bangor itself, killing 20–30 within the first week,<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 112 had died by October 1849.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The final death toll was 161. A late outbreak of the disease in 1854 killed seventeen others. The victims in most cases were poor Irish immigrants.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1872, a <a href="/wiki/Smallpox" title="Smallpox">smallpox</a> epidemic closed local schools. The <a href="/wiki/Spanish_flu" title="Spanish flu">Spanish flu</a> pandemic of 1918, which was global in scope, struck over a thousand Bangoreans and killed more than a hundred. This was the worst 'natural disaster' in the city's history since the cholera epidemic of 1849. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Popular_culture">Popular culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=38" title="Edit section: Popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Bangor is mentioned in the songs <a href="/wiki/King_of_the_Road_(song)" title="King of the Road (song)">King of the Road</a>, <a href="/wiki/I%27ve_Been_Everywhere" title="I&#39;ve Been Everywhere">I've Been Everywhere</a>, <a href="/wiki/How_%27Bout_Them_Cowgirls" class="mw-redirect" title="How &#39;Bout Them Cowgirls">How 'Bout Them Cowgirls</a>, and <a href="/wiki/What_the_Cowgirls_Do" title="What the Cowgirls Do">What the Cowgirls Do</a>. </p><p>In 1977, tourist <a href="/wiki/Erwin_Kreuz" title="Erwin Kreuz">Erwin Kreuz</a> mistook the city for San Francisco. </p><p>Marvel Comics villain <a href="/wiki/MODOK" title="MODOK">MODOK</a> is from Bangor, Maine. </p><p>Julie "The Cat" Gaffney from <a href="/wiki/The_Mighty_Ducks" title="The Mighty Ducks">The Mighty Ducks</a> film franchise is from Bangor, Maine. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Bangor_International_Airport" title="Bangor International Airport">Bangor International Airport</a> is the main set for the TV series <i><a href="/wiki/The_Langoliers_(miniseries)" title="The Langoliers (miniseries)">The Langoliers</a></i>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Stephen_King" title="Stephen King">Stephen King</a>'s novels mention Bangor many times, and some of his movie adaptations have been filmed there. See <a href="/wiki/Stephen_King_bibliography" title="Stephen King bibliography">his bibliography</a>. </p><p>The 1960s television gothic soap opera <a href="/wiki/Dark_Shadows" title="Dark Shadows">Dark Shadows</a> has some scenes set in Bangor, which was the nearest city to the mythical <a href="/wiki/Collinsport" title="Collinsport">Collinsport</a>. </p><p>The Canadian mockumentary series <a href="/wiki/Trailer_Park_Boys" title="Trailer Park Boys">Trailer Park Boys</a> features Bangor as the location of a model train convention in the season 7 episode "Friends of the Road". </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sister_cities">Sister cities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=39" title="Edit section: Sister cities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Harbin" title="Harbin">Harbin</a>, Heilongjiang, China<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Saint_John,_New_Brunswick" title="Saint John, New Brunswick">Saint John</a>, New Brunswick, Canada</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bangor,_Maine&amp;action=edit&amp;section=40" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span 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title="Alton, Maine">Alton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bradford,_Maine" title="Bradford, Maine">Bradford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bradley,_Maine" title="Bradley, Maine">Bradley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burlington,_Maine" title="Burlington, Maine">Burlington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carmel,_Maine" title="Carmel, Maine">Carmel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charleston,_Maine" title="Charleston, Maine">Charleston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chester,_Maine" title="Chester, Maine">Chester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clifton,_Maine" title="Clifton, Maine">Clifton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corinna,_Maine" title="Corinna, Maine">Corinna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corinth,_Maine" title="Corinth, Maine">Corinth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dexter,_Maine" title="Dexter, Maine">Dexter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dixmont,_Maine" title="Dixmont, Maine">Dixmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Millinocket,_Maine" title="East Millinocket, Maine">East Millinocket</a></li> <li><a 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