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County · Incorporated · Previous Designations · Boundary Changes · Villages, Locations and Settlements · Adjacent Towns and Townships · Maps · Miscellaneous Resources · Vital Records · Military Records · General Resources · Bibliography
County
Somerset County (set off from Lincoln County to Kennebec County in 1799, to Somerset County in 1809)
Incorporated
1804
Previous Designations
Township No. 1, Second Range North of Plymouth Claim, West of Kennebec River (T1 R2 NPC WKR); Queenstown; Greenstown; Greenfield; Titcombtown (Titcomb Town); incorporated as "Emden"
The settlement along the Carrabassett River in this town, New Portland, and Anson, was called Seven Mile Brook Settlement
Boundary Changes
Land was set off to Anson in 1828
Villages, Locations and Settlements
Bates (former post office), Embden, Embden Center (former post office)
Adjacent Towns and Townships
Anson, Concord Township, Lexington Township, New Portland, Solon
Maps
Miscellaneous Resources
Vital Records
Military Records
World War I Soldiers Index: Embden
General Resources
FamilySearch Catalog: Embden, Somerset, Maine
Official Website: Town of Embden
Bibliography
Walker, Ernest George, Embden Town of Yore: Olden times and families there and in adjacent towns (Skowhegan, Me.: Independent-Reporter Co., 1929)
Walker, Ernest G, "South of 'Lost Nation': Northwest Embden's enchanting skyland where pioneers from Barrington, N.H. settled: a neighborhood history" (manuscript, 1939)
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