About Harpswell

Harpswell is a relatively small town found in the southern portion of the US state of Maine. Harpswell has a population of approximately five thousand two hundred residents, and is considered a part of Cumberland County. Harpswell is located right next to Casco Bay in the Gulf of Maine, and includes islands such as Great Island, Orr’s Island, and Bailey Island. Harpswell enjoys a pleasant balance between city convenience and rural tranquility, and residents of a Harpswell apartment for rent or house for rent can enjoy beautiful weather in the fall when the famous New England foliage makes itself known.

Harpswell was originally founded in the early eighteenth century, and was incorporated as a town in the year seventeen fifty eight. Harpswell is noted for its scenic beauty, and notable residents include Edna St. Vincent Millay, James L. Nelson, Robert Peary, and Harriet Beecher Stowe. Educational opportunities in Harpswell are offered by Maine School Administrative District 75, and points of interest include the Eagle Island Historic Site. Residents of a Harpswell apartment rental or home rental can also enjoy the Harpswell Historical Society Museum, the Bailey Island Bridge, and Lookout Point.

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