Maine Places

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County

Piscataquis County (set off from Lincoln County to Kennebec County in 1799, to Somerset County in 1809, to Piscataquis County in 1838)

Incorporated

1827

Previous Designations

Township No. 7, Seventh Range North of Waldo Patent (T7 R7 NWP); westernmost of the Bowdoin College townships; Moorestown

Villages, Locations and Settlements

Abbot Village, Cole Corner, Howard (former railroad station), Monson Junction, Moosehorn, Upper Abbot

Adjacent Towns and Townships

Blanchard Township, Guilford, Kingsbury Plantation, Monson, Parkman, Willimantic

Cemeteries

Old Abbot Village Cemetery

Maps

Maine Historical Maps: Abbot

General Resources

FamilySearch Catalog: Abbot, Piscataquis, Maine

Maine Memory Network: Abbot

Bibliography

Bennett, Wayne E., Abbot, Maine in the Civil War ([Guilford, Me.: W. E. Bennett], 2001)

Bennett, Wayne, comp., et al., A centeseptquinary history of Abbot, Maine 1827-2002 (Greenville, Me.: Moosehead Communications, 2003)

Keniston, Frank W., Biographies of Guilford, Sangerville, Abbot, and Parkman, Maine ([Auburn, Maine, Press of Merrill & Webber company] 1942)