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Searsport, Maine History, Genealogy and Trivia

Searsport, Maine is Known as "the home of Famous Sea Captains"


Searsport is Maine's second busiest seaport.


Searsport is the home of the Penobscot Marine Museum.


Searsport is Maine's main dry cargo port.


More than 3,000 ships were launched in Searsport between 1770 and 1920.


286 ship's captains lived in Searsport during the 1800's.


Both the towns of Searsport and Hallowell claim to be the state's antiques capital.


Town Nicknames: Home Of Old Sea Captains


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