Waldo County, Administrative county in Mid Coast Maine, US.
Waldo County encompasses 853 square miles of land and water, including 26 municipalities with Belfast serving as the county seat.
The county emerged in 1827 when it separated from Hancock County and received its name from Brigadier-General Samuel Waldo, a land proprietor.
The Common Ground Fair in Unity draws thousands of visitors to celebrate Maine's agricultural traditions through exhibitions, demonstrations, and local products.
The Waldo County Superior Court operates at the Waldo Judicial Center in Belfast, providing legal services to residents Monday through Friday.
Carlton Pond Waterfowl Production Area within the county maintains protected zones for numerous bird species in their natural environment.
Location: Maine
Inception: 1827
Capital city: Belfast
Part of: Mid Coast (Maine)
Shares border with: Penobscot County, Hancock County, Lincoln County, Knox County, Kennebec County, Somerset County
Website: http://waldocountyme.gov
GPS coordinates: 44.47474,-69.11798
Latest update: May 27, 2025 14:03
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