Maine Places

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

County

Aroostook County (set off from Washington County in 1839)

Incorporated

1835

Previous Designations

Hampden Academy Grant, with the easterly part of Monroe Gore and the southerly part of the Nelson Tract

Boundary Changes

Adjacent unincorporated land was annexed in 1855

Land was set off to Danforth in 1885

Part of Bancroft was annexed in 1907

Villages, Locations and Settlements

Butterfield Landing, Croperly Turn, Dark Cove, Roxie (former post office), Selden, South Weston (former post office), Weston

Adjacent Towns and Townships

Bancroft Township, North Lake (N.B.), Danforth, Haynesville, Orient

Maps

Maine Historical Maps: Weston

Census Records

1837 Maine Surplus Revenue Census

Military Records

World War I Soldiers Index: Weston

General Resources

FamilySearch Catalog: Weston, Aroostook, Maine

Official Website: Town of Weston

Maine Memory Network: Weston

Bibliography

Dunn, Marion L., comp., and Basil E. Kinney, ed., Baskahegan families: a genealogical dictionary of Bancroft, Danforth, Orient and Weston, Maine ([Portland, Me.?]: B.E. Kinney, 1984)

Kinney, Basil E., comp., Weston, Maine sesquicentennial memorial : history of Weston 1835-1985 ([S.l. : s.n.], 1984 [Augusta, Me. : J.S. McCarthy])