Harpswell, Maine in the context of "Orr's Island"

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⭐ Core Definition: Harpswell, Maine

Harpswell is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States, on Casco Bay in the Gulf of Maine. The population was 5,031 at the 2020 census.

Harpswell is composed of land contiguous with the rest of Cumberland County, called Harpswell Neck, as well as three large islands connected by bridges: Sebascodegan Island (locally known as Great Island), Orr's Island, and Bailey Island. Ninety-five smaller islands are within Harpswell's municipal borders.

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👉 Harpswell, Maine in the context of Orr's Island

43°46′12″N 69°57′54″W / 43.770°N 69.965°W / 43.770; -69.965

Orr's Island is an island in Casco Bay and the Gulf of Maine, part of the Atlantic Ocean. The island is within the town of Harpswell, Maine, United States. Harriet Beecher Stowe lived briefly on Orr's Island, and used it as the inspiration and setting for her 1861 novel The Pearl of Orr's Island.

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