Where in Gouldsboro?

Did you guess where the scenic locations were in the 2022 Annual Town Report?
Here are the answers!


The “Welcome to Gouldsboro” sign that resides on Route One at
the Gouldsboro town line coming from Sullivan.

 


Prospect Harbor Bay! This bay is next to the Old
Canning Factory that was the home of many companies
including “Stinsons Canning Company” and last formerly
known as “Maine Fair Trade Lobster”.

 


This is the home of the Gouldsboro Clam Lab
in Bunkers Harbor!

 


The Day Ridge Preserve Trail is located on
Route One and sits almost across from the DOT
Lot and is open to the public. Click here to access
the Frenchman Bay Conservancy website for more
information!

 


Big Jim! This large wooden billboard resides at the
old canning factory in Prospect Harbor. Big Jim used
to sit at the Kittery-Portsmouth Bridge decades ago
and held a can of sardines that read “Maine Sardines
Welcome You to Vacationland & Sardineland”.

 


Prospect Harbor Light House and Gull Cottage.
This picture was taken by Jeremy D’Entremont.
The Lighthouse is located on Lighthouse Point Road
in the Navy Special Operations Command Station.
*This is NOT accessible to the public.

 


Gouldsboro Buoy Tree! This sits on the
South Gouldsboro Road (Route 186). Fishermen
in Gouldsboro gathered to put the tree together.

 


West Gouldsboro Village Library!
The Library is located at the South Gouldsboro
end of Route 186. It was built in 1907 and
designed by Fred Savage. In 1991, the building
was placed on the National Registry of Historic
Places and is open only during the summer months.

 


The “Downeast Beast” Fishing Vessel!
This sits next to the Prospect Harbor Woman’s
Club for kids to play on.

 


A mini model of the Prospect Harbor Lighthouse
and Gull Cottage! This sits in between the Prospect
Harbor Women’s Club and the Town Office.

 


Gouldsboro Historical Society Headquarters!
The GHS headquarters is located at 88 Old Route One.
Click here to view the GHS website!

 


Gouldsboro Veterans’ Memorial!
This is located at the Prospect Harbor Women’s
Club parking lot. Gouldsboro honors all who served
their Country. All gave some, some gave all.

☘️ Here is the RFP bid packet for a five-year contract for trash collection for the Town of Gouldsboro beginning July 1, 2025. Bids must be submitted on or before 4PM on April 8, 2025. Bids will be publicly opened during the Select Board meeting at 5PM on April 10, 2025 at the Town Office. Bidders must submit their bids on the enclosed bid form.

☘️ Nomination papers for the Town Municipal Election are available at the Town Office Monday, March 3, 2025. Terms to expire: (2) 3-year terms for Select Board, (2) 3-year terms for Planning Board. Papers must be returned to the Town Office no later than 1PM on Friday, April 11, 2025 to be valid.

☘️ Second payment of property taxes are due March 31st, We offer online service where you can pay your taxes at https://epayment.informe.org/payportonline/disclaimer/1502. If you are paying with a card over the phone, at the Town Office or online, there is a 2.5% fee for anything over $40.

☘️ Following budget meetings to be held at regularly – scheduled Select Board meetings: April 10th, April 24th, with a final meeting held on May 8th.

☘️ March 2025 Newsletter

Harbor Committee Meeting at the Town Office – April 3rd at 5PM.

Shellfish Committee at Fire Station #3 – April 9th at 6PM.