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Whitneyville: Situated in Washington County, Whitneyville is a tiny town near Machias. It’s surrounded by forests and rivers, making it ideal for outdoor activities.

[WHIT-nee-vil] was incorporated on February 10, 1845 from a portion of Machias...

Lumbering and blueberry growing have been the mainstays of the local economy over the years. The town is a long, narrow north-south mile-wide strip of land on U.S. Route 1A between Jonesboro and Machias... maineanencyclopedia.com



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1906 - Whitneyville
Whitneyville, a post-township (town) of Washington co., Me., on the Machias River and on the Washington County R., 3 1/ 2 miles W. of Machias. Pop. in 1900, 424.
Lippincott's New Gazetteer: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World, Containing the Most Recent and Authentic Information Respecting the Countries, Cities, Towns ... in Every Portion of the Globe Publisher J.B. Lippincott Company, 1906
Here are some popular things to do and places to visit in and around Whitneyville:
Roque Bluffs State Park: This nearby state park offers a beautiful sandy beach, hiking trails, picnic areas, and stunning views of Englishman Bay. It's a great place for swimming, bird-watching, and enjoying the outdoors.

Great Wass Island Preserve: Located nearby in Beals, this nature preserve offers hiking trails with scenic coastal views, including access to the rugged shoreline. It's a fantastic spot for birding and photography.

Sunrise County Arts Institute: If you're interested in local arts and culture, check out this institute, which often hosts art exhibitions and cultural events. It's a great place to support local artists and learn about the region's creative scene.

Whitneyville Public Library: Visit the local library to learn more about the town's history, pick up some reading material, or simply relax with a good book.

Wild Blueberry Land: While not in Whitneyville itself, Wild Blueberry Land in Columbia Falls is a fun roadside attraction featuring giant... Read MORE...

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