Maine Places

County · Incorporated · Previous Designations · Boundary Changes · Villages, Locations and Settlements · Adjacent Towns and Townships · Maps · Military Records · Town Records · General Resources · Bibliography 

County

Knox County (set off from Lincoln County in 1860)

Incorporated

1786 from Sterlington Plantation

Previous Designations

Part of the Waldo Patent (Muscongus Patent); Taylortown; Sterlington; Sterling

Boundary Changes

Adjacent unincorporated land was annexed in 1817

Villages, Locations and Settlements

East Union, North Union, South Union, Union

Adjacent Towns and Townships

Appleton, Hope, Rockport, Waldoboro, Warren, Washington

Maps

Maine Historical Maps: Union

Military Records

World War I Soldiers Index: Union

Town Records

Union Town Records Archive

General Resources

FamilySearch Catalog: Union, Knox, Maine

Official Website: Town of Union

Maine Memory Network: Union

Bibliography

Fish, George Willoughby, Union, past and present: an illustrated history of the town of Union, Maine, from earliest times to date (Union, Me.: The Union Weekly Times, 1895)

Groves, Marlene A., comp., Vital records of Union, Maine (Rockport, Me.: Picton Press, 2005)

Matthews, Edward A., Horse and buggy days : a brief history of Union, Maine (Belfast, Me.: The Kelley Press, 1950)

Sibley, John Langdon, A history of the town of Union, in the county of Lincoln, Maine, to the middle of the nineteenth century; with a family register of the settlers before the year 1800, and of their descendants (Boston, Mass.: B. B. Mussey and co., 1851)