Kennebunk, York County
County · Incorporated · Boundary Changes · Villages, Locations and Settlements · Adjacent Towns and Townships · Maps · Military Records · Newspapers · Miscellaneous Resources · General Resources · Bibliography
County
Incorporated
1820 from part of Wells
Boundary Changes
Land was set off to Wells in 1868
Villages, Locations and Settlements
Alewife, Bartlett Mills (Bartletts Mills, Bartlett's Mills), Bartlett (former post office), Coopers Corner, Four Corners, Great Hill, Kennebunk (formerly Mousam Village), Kennebeach (former post office), Kennebunk Beach, Kennebunk Depot (former post office), Kennebunk Landing, Kennebunkport, Lower Kennebunk Village, West Kennebunk
Adjacent Towns and Townships
Alfred, Arundel, Kennebunkport, Lyman, Sanford, Wells
Maps
Maine Historical Maps: Kennebunk
Military Records
World War I Soldiers Index: Kennebunk
Newspapers
Kennebunk Enterprise (1904-1920)
Maine Obituaries: Kennebunk Post
Obituary Collection: York County Coast Star [Ancestry.com]
Miscellaneous Resources
Digital Maine: Andrew Walker Diaries
General Resources
FamilySearch Catalog: Kennebunk, York, Maine
Official Website: Town of Kennebunk
My Kennebunks: History and Genealogy Resources for Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Arundel Research
Maine Memory Network: Kennebunk
Bibliography
Barry, William E., Chronicles of Kennebunk: being scenes and episodes in an old Maine village & vicinity [Ancestry.com] (unknown: unknown, 1926)
Beckford, William Hale, Leading business men of Kennebunkport, Kennebunk and Old Orchard beach, with an historical sketch of each place (Boston, Mass.: Mercantile Publishing Co., 1888)
Bourne, Edward E., The history of Wells and Kennebunk: from the earliest settlement to the year 1820, at which time Kennebunk was set off, and incorporated: with biographical sketches (Vol. 2) (Portland Me.: B. Thurston & Co., 1875)
Gilpatric, George A., The village of Kennebunk, Maine: interesting facts from old documents and maps, and observations by the author (Kennebunk, Me.: Star Print, 1935)
Gilpatric, George A., Kennebunk History : not a history of Kennebunk but a few items in addition to and a sequel to "The village of Kennebunk, Maine" (revised to 1939) : a description of a few more old homes, a few biographical sketches (Kennebunk, Me.: Star Print, 1939)
Mitchell, Harry Edward, et al., comp., The town register: Kennebunk and Wells, 1905 (Brunswick, Me.: H.E. Mitchell Co., 1905)
Remich, Daniel, History of Kennebunk from its earliest settlement to 1890; including biographical sketches (Portland, Me.: (Lakeside Press Co.), 1911)
Shelley, Hope Moody., comp., Vital records of Wells, Maine, 1619-1950: including Ogunquit and Kennebunk until 1820 (Rockport, Me.: Picton Press, c2005)
Walker, Andrew, Military and naval history of residents of Kennebunk, who enlisted during the late civil war (Kennebunk, Me., 1868)
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