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The Bangor, Maine Sewer That Inspired Stephen King’s IT
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Everyone in Bangor knows the corner of Jackson & Union Street.
As a longtime resident of Bangor’s west side, seeing a car parked outside Stephen King’s home on West Broadway is nothing unusual.
Read More: Stephen King's IT Comes To Mount Hope Cemetery In Bangor, MaineThe book IT was released in 1986 and was Stephen King’s 22nd novel.
Of course, the fictional town of Derry is really Stephen King’s version of Bangor, Maine.
One of the most famous locations from the story, the sewer drain where Pennywise lurks, was inspired by the real storm drain at the corner of Jackson and Union Street right here in Bangor.