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Lubec is a town in Washington County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,652 at the 2000 census. Lubec is the easternmost town in the United States (see Extreme points of the United States ). However, if territories ( Insular areas ) are included, Point Udall in the U.S. Virgin Islands extends farther east. Lubec is located in northeastern Maine, at 44 °51 38 N, 66 °59 5 W GR3, on the Passamaquoddy Bay, slightly south of Eastport. The West Quoddy Head is southeast. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 204.2 km (78.9 mi ). 86.1 km (33.3 mi ) of it is land and 118.1 km (45.6 mi ) of it (57.82%) is water. The "Roosevelt Campobello International Bridge" connects Lubec to Campobello Island, New Brunswick, Canada. West Quoddy Head in Lubec, Maine is the easternmost point in the United States, located at 44 °48 54 N, 66 °57 1 W longitude. West Quoddy Head is adjacent to the Quoddy Narrows, a narrow strait between Canada and the United States. Since 1808, there has been a lighthouse on the site to guide ships through this waterway. The present one with distinctive red-and-white stripes was built in 1858. Featured Homes in Lubec, ME
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