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County · Incorporated · Previous Designations · Boundary Changes · Villages, Locations and Settlements · Adjacent Towns and Townships · Maps · Military Records · General Resources · Bibliography
County
Waldo County (set off from Lincoln County to Hancock County in 1789, to Waldo County in 1827)
Incorporated
1818 from Swan's Tract Plantation
Previous Designations
Part of the Waldo Patent (Muscongus Patent); Goose Pond Settlement; Goose Pond Plantation; Swan Lake Settlement; Swan's Tract; Swan's Plantation; Swan Plantation; North Harwich; Lea (Lee) Gore
Boundary Changes
Land was set off to Waldo Plantation (now Waldo) in 1824
Part of Frankfort was annexed in 1832, and part of Brooks in 1841
Villages, Locations and Settlements
Nickerson Mills, Oak Hill, Swanville, Town House Corners, Yorks Corner
Adjacent Towns and Townships
Belfast, Brooks, Frankfort, Monroe, Searsport, Waldo
Maps
Maine Historical Maps: Swanville
Military Records
World War I Soldiers Index: Swanville
General Resources
FamilySearch Catalog: Swanville, Waldo, Maine
Maine Memory Network: Swanville
Bibliography
Mosher, Elizabeth M., comp., Vital records of Swanville, Maine prior to 1892 (Rockport, Me.: Picton Press, 1990)
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