| Hermon is a town in Penobscot County, incorporated on June 13, 1814 from township T2 R2 NWP. Named for the biblical Mount Hermon, it was first settled in 1784.
Now a growing suburb of Bangor, it lies just west of the city on U.S. Route 2 and Maine Route 100. Hermon hosts the Northern Maine Junction rail yard in its southeast corner.
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Maine: An Encyclopedia (www.themaineencyclopedia.com)
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