The first settlers were Abel Ruggles and the Rev. Paul Ruggles, who named the place to honor the prophet Elijah's experience on Mount Carmel. Carmel is the birthplace of Myrna Fahey, actress.
- CountyPenobscot County
- Population2,867 (2020 U.S. Census)
The first settlers were Abel Ruggles and the Rev. Paul Ruggles, who named the place to honor the prophet Elijah's experience on Mount Carmel. Carmel is the birthplace of Myrna Fahey, actress.
Carmel, Maine gifts and souvenirs: 20 designs made from Carmel's own map, landmarks and history, from $16 to $95. Printed to order and shipped free in the USA.
| Popular | Price |
|---|---|
| Carmel Hometown Ornament | $23 |
| Carmel Vintage Travel Poster | from $40 |
| Carmel Varsity Crewneck | from $57 |
| Carmel Est. Tee | from $33 |
| Carmel Town Line Mug | from $26 |
| Carmel Market Tote | $37 |

Ceramic keepsake, gold ribbon, in 3 styles

Its landmark photo in a classic travel-poster layout

A local landmark photo as a gallery print

Map of local landmarks, washable fabric

Heavy-blend fleece, street map printed on the back

Red heavy-blend crewneck, knit-stitch town print

Soft Bella+Canvas jersey

Kids' Bella+Canvas jersey, youth sizes

Bella+Canvas toddler jersey

Bella+Canvas baby bodysuit

Glossy ceramic, dishwasher safe

Weatherproof, for the front walk

24″×16″, printed coir-look fibers, rubber back

12″×12″ printed wood, ready to hang

Soft-touch, zip cover

A local landmark photo with the town name, 18″×18″

Sturdy all-over-print tote

Glossy top, cork back

Soft fleece, 50″×60″

20 oz, double-wall stainless
Population 2010: 2,794 → 2020: 2,867
From Wikidata (CC0).
Martin Kinsley of Hampden bought this township in 1795 and began selling lots. The first settlers were Abel Ruggles and the Rev. Paul Ruggles, who named the place to honor the prophet Elijah's experience on Mount Carmel. It was incorporated as a town in 1811.
Adapted (trimmed) from the Wikipedia article Carmel, Maine, revision 1374263917 by its contributors, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
We share a part of every Carmel sale with local partners, and we'd love to print from your collection. Old photographs, maps and postcards make the best keepsakes.
Partner with usA favorite landmark, your street, a school or team, an anniversary gift, a different product. Tell us and we'll get back to you by email.
1 free coloring page of Carmel, each traced from a photo of a local landmark. Print them at home, at school or for story hour.
Carmel's population was 2,867 in the 2020 U.S. Census, up from 2,794 in 2010.