From collection Place
Great Gott Island, Blue Hill Bay, Tremont, Hancock County, ME
Local usage refers to a populated place known as "Gotts Island" that encompasses Great Gott Island, especially during the short-lived period when there was an island post office (1902-1928). (Raup, Henry A. Place Names of Mount Desert Island and the Cranberry Islands, Maine. Mount Desert Island Historical Society. (Mount Desert, Maine, 2021).SEE GOTTS ISLAND.
Details
U.S. Geologic Survey (USGS). “Archive database of 2021” at U.S. Geographic Information Names System (GNIS) (https://www.usgs.gov/us-board-on-geographic-names/download-gnis-data : accessed 31 May 2024).
