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Historical Markers in Prospect Ferry

 
Clickable Map of Waldo County, Maine and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Waldo County, ME (95) Hancock County, ME (184) Kennebec County, ME (74) Knox County, ME (73) Lincoln County, ME (63) Penobscot County, ME (43) Somerset County, ME (5)  WaldoCounty(95) Waldo County (95)  HancockCounty(184) Hancock County (184)  KennebecCounty(74) Kennebec County (74)  KnoxCounty(73) Knox County (73)  LincolnCounty(63) Lincoln County (63)  PenobscotCounty(43) Penobscot County (43)  SomersetCounty(5) Somerset County (5)
Belfast is the county seat for Waldo County
Prospect Ferry is in Waldo County
Waldo County (95)  ►
ADJACENT TO WALDO COUNTY
Hancock County (184)  ►
Kennebec County (74)  ►
Knox County (73)  ►
Lincoln County (63)  ►
Penobscot County (43)  ►
Somerset County (5)  ►
 
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1 ► Maine, Waldo County, Prospect Ferry — By the Numbers —
Waldo-Hancock Bridge "Most beautiful steel bridge" 1931 Tower Height - 206' Length (621 m.) - 2,040' Height above Penobscot River - 135' Length of main span - 800' Cost (12 million comparably) — $846,000 November 16, 1931 - Opened . . . — — Map (db m257773) HM
2 ► Maine, Waldo County, Prospect Ferry — A Modern Achievement —
The Waldo-Hancock Bridge, together with the Bucksport-Verona Bridge (completed in the same year), linked the communities of the two counties, connecting Winterport, Prospect, Bucksport, Stockton Springs, Searsport, Belfast and Ellsworth. . . . — — Map (db m257784) HM
3 ► Maine, Waldo County, Prospect Ferry — The Waldo - Hancock Bridge —
The "Most Beautiful Steel Bridge" of 1931 A Stunning Modern Engineering Achievement Opened to Traffic November 16, 1931 Closed to Traffic December 30, 2006 — — Map (db m257785) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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Nov. 10, 2026