Beals

Overview of Beals

Beals

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Name	Beals
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Beals is a town in Washington County, in the state of Maine, United States. The town is located on Beals Island, which is connected to the mainland by a bridge.

History

Beals was incorporated in the year . The town has a rich history tied to the fishing and lobstering industries, which have been the mainstay of its economy for many years.

Geography

Beals is situated on Beals Island, which is part of the Atlantic Ocean coastline. The island is known for its scenic beauty and rugged coastline. The total area of the town is approximately 0 square kilometers, with land and water areas contributing to its geography.

Demographics

As of the most recent census, Beals has a population of . The town has a population density of per square kilometer. The residents of Beals are primarily engaged in the fishing and lobstering industries, which are the main economic activities in the area.

Economy

The economy of Beals is predominantly based on the fishing and lobstering industries. The town is known for its high-quality seafood, which is a significant part of its local economy.

Education

Beals is served by the local school district, which provides education to the children of the town. The town has one elementary school, and students attend high school in the nearby town of Jonesport.

Transportation

Beals is accessible by a bridge that connects Beals Island to the mainland. The town is served by local roads that connect it to other parts of Washington County.

Notable People

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See also

• Jonesport, Maine
• Washington County, Maine
• Maine
• Fishing industry in the United States
• Lobstering

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