Place:Patten, Penobscot, Maine, United States

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NamePatten
TypeTown
Coordinates45.983°N 68.433°W
Located inPenobscot, Maine, United States
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Patten is a small town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The town was named for Amos Patten, a resident of Bangor, Maine, who purchased for its vast timber supply what was designated as Township No. 4, Range 6 . The town was incorporated on April 16, 1841 and given its present name at that time. By 1850 the population numbered 470, reaching 704 in 1870, and 716 residents in 1880. At the 2010 census, the population was 1,017.

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