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Howland, Penobscot County

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County

Penobscot County (set off from Lincoln County to Hancock County in 1789, to Penobscot County in 1816)


Incorporated

1826 from Plantation No. 1, Seventh Range


Previous Designations

Township No. 1, Seventh Range North of Waldo Patent (T1 R7 NWP)


Boundary Changes

Land was set off to form Mattamiscontis (now Mattamiscontis Township) in 1839


Villages, Locations and Settlements

Howland, North Howland (former post office), Sebois (also Sabois, former post office at Howland), West Howland (former post office)


Adjacent Towns and Townships

Edinburg, Enfield, Lagrange, Mattamiscontis Township, Maxfield


Maps

Maine Historical Maps: Howland


Military Records

World War I Soldiers Index: Howland


General Resources

FamilySearch Catalog: Howland, Penobscot, Maine

Official Website: Town of Howland

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