Penobscot Hall
Welcome to Penobscot Hall
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Penobscot Hall is named after Penobscot County in which the University is located. The word Penobscot is derived from a local Native American tribal word for “where the rocks widen.”
Located on the west side of campus, Penobscot Hall is a five-minute walk to York Dining, Wells Central, and Fogler Library.
Penobscot Hall
Send mail and packages to this address:
Penobscot Hall, Room Number
Orono, ME 04469
Physical address:
12 Penobscot Drive
Orono, ME 04469
Room Dimensions
Single: 10’9″ long, 9’ wide and 7’2″ high
Double: 16’3″ long, 11’11″ wide and 7’2″ high
Amenities
Double rooms have two closets, bookshelves, dressers, desks, and chairs.
Windows
Single: 46″ wide, 10.5″ deep and 47″ high
Double: 82″ wide, 10″ deep and 46″ high
Bookshelves
18″ wide, 9.5″ deep and 82″ high
Closets
46″ wide, 16″ deep and 90″ high.
Rod to floor: 61 inches.
Desks
42″ wide, 24″ deep and 30″ high.
Maximum height underneath: 26 inches.
Standard chair included
Dressers
37.5″ wide, 19″ deep and 47″ high.
![Penobscot Hall room floor plan](https://umaine.edu/housing/wp-content/uploads/sites/154/2019/08/Penobscot-Hall-room-floor-plan-737x1024.jpg)
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Penobscot Hall Photo Gallery
![Penobscot Hall double room facing window](https://umaine.edu/housing/wp-content/uploads/sites/663/2023/03/Penobscot-Hall-2015-1-1-1024x680.jpg)
![Smiling students in Penobscot Hall double room](https://umaine.edu/housing/wp-content/uploads/sites/663/2023/04/072321_RL_DSC_2496-1024x683.jpg)
![Penobscot Hall lounge with pingpong & vending](https://umaine.edu/housing/wp-content/uploads/sites/663/2023/04/Penobscot-Hall-2015-8-1024x680.jpg)
![Penobscot Hall double room facing door](https://umaine.edu/housing/wp-content/uploads/sites/663/2023/03/Penobscot-Hall-2015-2-1-1024x680.jpg)
![Two female students studying in Penosbscot Hall double room](https://umaine.edu/housing/wp-content/uploads/sites/663/2023/04/072321_RL_DSC_2573-1024x683.jpg)
![Smiling students playing foosball and relaxing in Pensobcot Hall lounge](https://umaine.edu/housing/wp-content/uploads/sites/663/2023/04/072321_RL_DSC_2606-1024x683.jpg)