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	Maine Local Government - County of Penobscot - Main Page
		Penobscot County was incorporated in 1816 and the county seat is Bangor.
		It is one of Maine’s largest counties, covering over 3,250 square miles.
		Also, Orono, in Penobscot County, is home to the main campus of the University of Maine.
	www.maine.gov /local/penobscot (89 words)

	Native Americans: Penobscot Indian Tribe (Penobscot Nation, Penobscott, Penobscots)
		Recently the Penobscot Indians and their Passamaquoddy allies--despite formidable harassment from white neighbors--successfully argued that their treaty rights had been violated, and in 1980 received a settlement of $81 million for land that was illegally stolen from them.
		The Penobscot tribe was able to buy back some of their ancestral lands, and today they are a sovereign nation working to maintain their traditions, language, and self-sufficiency.
		Penobscot history is interesting and important, but the Penobscot are still here today, too, and we have tried to feature modern writers as well as traditional folklore, contemporary art as well as museum pieces, and the issues and struggles of today as well as the tragedies of yesterday.
	www.native-languages.org /penobscot.htm (877 words)

	Maine Audubon: working to conserve Maine's wildlife and wildlife habitat by engaging people in education, conservation, ...
		Maine Audubon: working to conserve Maine's wildlife and wildlife habitat by engaging people in education, conservation, and action.
		Today, on the banks of the Penobscot River, PPL Corporation, conservation groups, the Penobscot Indian Nation, the State of Maine, and the U.S. Department of Interior, announced an agreement aimed at restoring sea-run fish to the Penobscot River, while giving PPL Corporation the opportunity to maintain more than 90% of its current hydropower generation.
		Signatories to the Penobscot River Restoration Project are: PPL Corporation, Penobscot Indian Nation, Atlantic Salmon Federation, American Rivers, Natural Resources Council of Maine, Trout Unlimited, the State of Maine, and the U.S. Department of Interior Bureaus of Fish and Wildlife, Indian Affairs, and the National Park Service.
	www.maineaudubon.org /news/c031006_penobscot.shtml (1273 words)

	Penobscot County, Maine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Penobscot County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maine.
		For U.S. Census statistical purposes, it is part of the 'Bangor, Maine New England County Metropolitan Area '.
		About 9.70% of families and 13.70% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.00% of those under age 18 and 11.10% of those age 65 or over.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Penobscot_County,_Maine (397 words)

	Penobscot County Resources
		Abstracts of Penobscot County Maine probate records, 1816-1866 : including abstracts of probate records from Hancock County, 1790-1816, relating to that part of Hancock County set off as Penobscot County in 1816 / edited by Ruth Gray.
		Penobscot County (Me.) Abstracts of Penobscot County Maine probate records, 1816-1866 : including abstracts of probate records from Hancock County, 1790-1816, relating to that part of Hancock County set off as Penobscot County in 1816 / edited by Ruth Gray.
		Penobscot County (Me.) Abstracts of Penobscot County Maine probate records, 1816-1883 : including abstracts of probate records from Hancock County, 1790-1816, relating to that part of Hancock County set off as Penobscot County in 1816 / edited by Ruth Gray.
	www.bpl.lib.me.us /spcoll/penobscot.htm (549 words)

	Maine Audubon: working to conserve Maine's wildlife and wildlife habitat by engaging people in education, conservation, ...
		Approximately one hundred members of the scientific community met for two days at the University of Maine in Orono Oct. 19 and 20 to review scientific research on the Penobscot River watershed and discuss needs and opportunities for new research related to the dam removals proposed as part of the Penobscot River Restoration Project.
		One constant theme of the forum was the opportunity that the Penobscot River project represents to the research community, both in the timing and diversity of potential topics.
		The Penobscot River Restoration Project calls for the removal of two dams along the river and the decommissioning of a third.
	www.maineaudubon.org /news/c041020_penobscot.shtml (512 words)

	Penobscot County, Maine ME, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Penobscot County is one of 16 counties in Maine.
		The county is in the Bangor metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 148,196.
		This was an increase of 2.26% from the 2000 census.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=2287 (513 words)

	Sea Kayak Maine - Penobscot Bay - Kayakshops.com
		Penobscot Bay itself is Maine’s largest, extending 20 miles wide from Whitehead Island (south of Spruce Head) in the west to Isle Au Haut (south of Deer Isle) in the east.
		It extends 28 miles from the entrance to the bay to the mouth of the Penobscot River between Stockton Springs and South Orland.
		Penobscot Bay offers tremendous variety in terms of sea conditions and sights, and – time permitting – you will want to sample them all.
	www.kayakshops.com /waterwalker_articles/paddling_pen_bay.htm (803 words)

	The Flag of the Penobscot
		Located in eastern Maine, the Penobscot are one of the two easternmost Native American peoples.
		This refers to the rocky falls of the Penobscot River that was home to the Penobscot people centuries ago and continues as the home for many members of the tribe.
		The Penobscot and Passamoquoddy nations settled a suit against the State of Maine and the federal government in 1980.
	hometown.aol.com /donh523/navapage/penob.htm (504 words)

	MidCoast and Penobscot Bay Vacation Rentals, MidCoast and Penobscot Bay Rentals, Vacation Rentals in MidCoast and ...
		The Mid-Coast of Maine is a scenic wonderland comprised of incredible ocean views, back roads that amble past untouched fishing villages, and a wealth of picturesque harbors, rugged peninsulas, and majestic lighthouses of breathtaking beauty.
		Maine has had a relationship with the sea ever since the first Native Americans who settled in the area fished for their supper.
		The museum is part of the Maritime Heritage Trail, a series of museums in Maine dedicated to preserving Maine's history with the sea.
	www.a1vacations.com /Maine-Rentals/Penobscot-Bay-Area-vacation-rentals.htm (730 words)

	Camden Maine - Maine Coast Vacation - Maine Sailing Vacation
		Since 1936, a fleet of wooden schooners has sailed from Camden carrying vacationers on scenic cruises amid the islands of Penobscot Bay.
		Maine is the host to the largest schooner fleet in the world, and is known as the schooner capital.
		Maine has more lighthouses than any other state.
	www.camdeninns.com /camden.htm (1034 words)

	Maine Rafting, Kennebec, Penobscot, Dead River, Whitewater
		White water rafting in Maine is some of the best rafting that can be found anywhere in the United States (or the World!).
		The Maine White Water Rafting Season in Maine is from mid-April to mid-October.
		Three Rivers is a Maine rafting company with white water trips on the Dead, Penobscot and Kennebec Rivers.
	www.threeriverswhitewater.com /trips_maine_whitewater_rafting.asp (556 words)

	Maine White Water Rafting near Baxter State Park - Penobscot Outdoor Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		maine white water rafting, whitewater rafting maine, maine rafting, penobscot river
		Penobscot Outdoor Center and Baxter State Park personnel are very good at recommending hikes.
		There were many located near the Penobscot River, and the last remaining boom house has been turned into a museum.
	www.penobscotoutdoorcenter.com /activities.html (575 words)

	Penobscot (river Maine) - Search Results - MSN Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Penobscot (river Maine) - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		River, any body of fresh water flowing from an upland source to a large lake or to the sea, fed by such sources as springs and tributary streams....
		Search for books about your topic, "Penobscot (river Maine)"
	encarta.msn.com /Penobscot_(river_Maine).html (119 words)

	Penobscot, Maine USGenWeb Page
		Penobscot was settled about 1760 and incorporated as a town on February 23, 1787.
		Penobscot was also the first county seat for Hancock County.
		The TOWN of Penobscot is located in HANCOCK County.
	www.rootsweb.com /~mecpenob/index.html (128 words)

	Maine Local Government - Town of Penobscot - Main Page
		Penobscot is a town in Hancock County, settled in 1760 and incorporated on February 23, 1787 from Majabigwaduce Plantation, also known as Plantation Number Three.
		The discovery of about 2000 French and Spanish coins in 1840 on a hillside near the Bagaduce River led to speculation they were either pirate treasure or the Baron de Castin's family fortune, hidden during their flight from the area in 1704.
		Reached from Orland off U.S. Route 1, the town is served by Maine Routes 15, 175 and 199.
	www.maine.gov /local/hancock/penobscot (125 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Penobscot County, Maine
		Maine state house of representatives, 1941-42; served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
		U.S. Representative from Maine 3rd District, 1935-41; defeated, 1932; U.S. Senator from Maine, 1941-52; resigned 1952.
		Maine state house of representatives from Penobscot County, 1919-20.
	politicalgraveyard.com /geo/ME/PE.html (1141 words)

	Penobscot Bay Maine real estate including waterfront property, ocean front cottages, and island properties for sale.
		Specialists in Maine's coastal, lakefront and riverfront properties, their website is a comprehensive guide to waterfront property.
		Situated off midcoast Maine in Penobscot Bay, Islesboro has retained the charm and natural beauty that made it attractive to vacationers 100 years ago.
		Castine is a charming coastal Maine town and the folks at Castine Realty specialize in local properties.
	www.verymaine.com /penobscot.html (545 words)

	Go Penobscot River Rafting on the Penobscot River in Maine with Moxie Outdoor Adventures
		Maine's mile high Mount Katahdin provides the backdrop for the Maine's most challenging stretch of class V whitewater rafting.
		This stretch of white water is the most challenging commercial whitewater rafting trip in Maine as well as New England. We stop at the Big Eddy to pick up our younger rafters.
		This is the most challenging of all our Maine FUNYAK trips. The second day we raft the class V Penobscot River through Ripogenus Gorge.
	www.wild-rivers.com /penobscot_river_rafting.html (767 words)

	Penobscot County news: Howland, Millinocket and more...
		BANGOR - A Levant man was indicted Monday by the Penobscot County grand jury for allegedly offering to pay a relative and another man to have his ex-wife and one of her co-workers killed.
		ENFIELD - A Dodlin Road man was admitted to Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor on Sunday after he suffered smoke inhalation and possibly a burn to his ankle in a fire that destroyed his house.
		Maine's small rural businesses are on track to bid on some of the billions of dollars in U.S. government contracts, thanks to a U.S. Senate subcommittee vote Thursday.
	www.bangordailynews.com /mainenews/penobscot.aspx (1427 words)

	Penobscot River Whitewater Kayaking - White Water Kayaking - Maine Kayak
		The Penobscot River is known as a drop pool Maine river, providing a series of pour-overs and drops interspersed with calm - ideal for all skill levels of whitewater kayaking and rafting.
		It is a low volume river with summer flows ranging, on average, from 1,800 to 2,400 cfs.
		One of the great advantages of the Penobscot River is that it is dam controlled, guaranteeing great whitewater regardless of the season.
	www.mainekayak.com /penobscot-river.html (184 words)

	Home - Penobscot Adventures
		Penobscot Adventures offers all of our great adventure trips from May-October.
		Penobscot Adventures had a perfect Maine State whitewater rafting safety record in 2005 and 2006!
		Join us for your rafting trip on the Penobscot River or enjoy another of our activities we'll warm your heart and put a smile on your face.
	www.penobscotadventures.com (391 words)

	Penobscot River Restoration Project \| Home
		remarkable comeback in Maine and across the country, in large part due to collaborative efforts between state, federal and tribal governments, conservation groups, and private landowners to restore habitat, clean up polluted waterways that eagles depend on for food, and protect nesting habitat.
		Eagles on the Penobscot River are a symbol of strength and beauty for the Penobscot Indian Nation and many others who live along the river.
		The Bush Administration today announced that it is requesting $10 million dollars from Congress to restore the once-abundant sea-run fisheries of the Penobscot River in Maine, the second largest river in the Northeast.
	www.penobscotriver.org (443 words)

	Belfast Maine Bed & Breakfast Inn Belfast Maine Bed and Breakfast Belfast ME Inn Belfast Maine Lodging Accommodations ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Welcome to The Londonderry Inn, a Belfast Maine bed and breakfast which is in a delightful community in Mid-Coast Maine on beautiful Penobscot Bay.
		Londonderry Inn, built in 1803, is a fully restored Maine farmhouse, offering luxurious Belfast Maine accommodations in a relaxed friendly setting.
		The Belfast Maine inn is located 2 miles from downtown Belfast on 6 lovely acres of woodlands and fields, featuring berries gardens, flowers, fruit trees and a farm pond.
	www.londonderry-inn.com (279 words)

	Penobscot Shores - Maine's Premier Oceanfront Retirement Community
		Retire in elegance to the coast of Maine.
		As a Penobscot Shores member, you'll appreciate the advantages of home owner- ship without the burden of property maintenance.
		Penobscot Shores is affiliated with Waldo County General Hospital, a trusted name in quality healthcare since 1901.
	www.penobscotshores.com (222 words)

	Maine weather forecast: always icy \| csmonitor.com
		If you live in Maine, ice can be a fact of everyday life from October through May.
		Here in Maine, ice is both the precursor and hanger-on of winter.
		As I look out my window at the sidearm of the Penobscot River on which I live, it is still locked up tight, bound from bank to bank with a flat, unbroken sheet of ice as gray and smooth as slate.
	www.csmonitor.com /2007/0228/p18s02-hfes.html (595 words)

	Trips in Maine
		The senior guide for our Maine Adventure Series is a Certified Maine Outdoor Trip Guide and has over 10 years of experience leading adventure trips in Maine and the White Mountains of New Hampshire.
		It is gentle river in the shadow of Mt. Katahdin where you are mesmerized by breathtaking landscape, quiet wilderness and wild moose.
		To arrange for a customized trip to Maine for your group, Higher Pursuits requires a 90 day advance notice of a desired trip date and a deposit.
	www.higherpursuits.com /trips_in_maine.htm (529 words)

	Amazon.com: PENOBSCOT COUNTY, Maine, Marriage Returns of, prior to 1892: Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Penobscot County, Maine was established 15 Feb 1816 as Maine's 9th county and the last one created prior to Maine's separation from Massachusetts.
		Ruth Gray's exacting standards are already well known to Maine researchers from her editing of early volumes of the popular Maine Families series, and from her Abstracts of Penobscot County Maine Probate Records 1816-1883.
		Search Maine Marriage Records — Search for their birth, marriage and death records at Ancestry.com.
	www.amazon.com /PENOBSCOT-COUNTY-Maine-Marriage-Returns/dp/0897251725 (635 words)

	TheRealMaine.com \| Penobscot Bay Islands
		A major portion of Maine's more than 3,400 mile coastline—and the most its islands—are located in Midcoast Maine, with Penobscot Bay as its center.
		Boat trips are subject to wind and tide conditions; Penobscot Bay Marine Services, Capt. Tony Fitch (207-596-6138 or 207-462-7811, cell); Penobscot Ferry and Transport, Capt. James Kalloch, 207-691-6030 (cell) or 207-594-5163; Equinox Island Transit, Captains Susan Conover and John Morin, 207-236-6890 or 207-691-6891 (boat cell); Elaine Brown, 207-867-2098 or 207-557-5777 (cell).
		Penobscot Island Air provides service to Matinicus, Vinalhaven, North Haven, and other island destinations.
	www.therealmaine.com /islands.html (978 words)

	Penobscot River Rafting in Maine
		Penobscot River Rafting is one of the most spectacular and challenging experiences in the East.
		The Penobscot River enjoys a reputation as a river of contrasts as it alternates between exhilarating rapids and breathtaking scenery.
		Northern Outdoors pioneered whitewater rafting on Maine's Kennebec, Penobscot and Dead Rivers in 1976.
	www.rafting.com /penobscot-river-rafting.htm (276 words)

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