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Penobscot County, Maine Postcard

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Signature Matte
18 pt thickness / 120 lb weight Soft white, soft eggshell texture
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  • Dimensions: 14.22 cm L x 10.79 cm H; qualified USPS postcard size
  • High quality, full-colour, full-bleed printing on both sides

Paper Type: Signature Matte

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Penobscot County, Maine Postcard

Penobscot County, Maine Postcard

Penobscot County, located in the central and eastern part of Maine, has a rich history that dates back to early Native American settlements. The Penobscot Native American tribe, after which the county is named, has a deep-rooted cultural and historical connection to the region. The county’s history significantly intertwines with the Penobscot tribe's heritage and the arrival of European settlers. During the 17th and 18th centuries, French and English explorers ventured into the area, followed by British settlers who established towns and villages along the Penobscot River, contributing to the area's economic growth and development. The county played a significant role during the American Revolutionary War, witnessing skirmishes and battles, including the Penobscot Expedition in 1779, considered one of the worst naval defeats in American history. By the 19th century, Penobscot County became a hub for the timber industry due to its vast forests. Lumber and wood-related industries thrived, shaping the local economy. The development of the railroad in the mid-19th century further boosted economic growth and provided a means for transporting goods to market. Over time, Penobscot County expanded its industries beyond timber, incorporating paper mills, manufacturing, and agriculture, and it became a thriving commercial centre in Maine. Today, the county is a blend of historic heritage, picturesque landscapes, and a diverse economy that includes forestry, manufacturing, healthcare, education, and tourism.

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