Whitney, Maine

Whitney is an unorganized territory in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. It is designated as Township 5 Range 1 of the North of Bingham's Penobscot Purchase. The population was 6 at the 2020 census. T5 R1 NBPP is also known as Pukakon Township.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Whitney has a total area of, of which is land and, or 39.74%, is water. Much of the area of the township is occupied by several lakes at the headwaters of the West Branch of the St. Croix River, including Scraggly Lake and Junior Lake.

Demographics

As of the 2020 Census, there were six people living in the location.

Education

The Maine Department of Education takes responsibility for coordinating school assignments in the unorganized territories. Pukakon Township is assigned to: Kingman Elementary School, Mt. Jefferson Junior High School, and Lee Academy.