Boothbay | |
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 Postcard of Farnham's Cove, 1907 | |
 Seal | |
| Motto(s): Pelegrinis Cibum Dedimus (Latin) "We Fed the Pilgrims" | |
 Location in Lincoln County and the state of Maine. | |
| Coordinates: 43°52′35″N 69°38′01″W / 43.87639°N 69.63361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Lincoln |
| Incorporated | 1764 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 71.80 sq mi (185.96 km2) |
| • Land | 21.93 sq mi (56.80 km2) |
| • Water | 49.87 sq mi (129.16 km2) |
| Elevation | 127 ft (39 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,003 |
| • Density | 142.3/sq mi (54.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 04537, 04544, 04571 |
| Area code | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-06050 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0582358 |
| Website | www |
Boothbay is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,003 at the 2020 census. It includes the neighborhoods of Back Narrows, Dover, Linekin, Oak Hill, Ocean Point, Spruce Shores, and the villages of East Boothbay and Trevett. The surrounding Boothbay Region is a center of summer tourist activity, and a significant part of its population does not live there year-round.[3] Five shipyards are located in the town, the largest of which is Washburn & Doughty.[4]
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- ^ "A Shipyard Fire Shakes a Tradition-Rich Town to Its Core". The New York Times. July 22, 2008. Retrieved February 20, 2018.