Maine Places

County · Organized (T3 R2 WBKP) · Incorporated · Previous Designations (T3 R2 WBKP) · Previous Designations (T4 R2 WBKP) · Boundary Changes · Villages, Locations and Settlements · Adjacent Towns and Townships · Maps · Census Records · Military Records · General Resources 

County

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

Organized (T3 R2 WBKP)

1855 as Jerusalem Plantation for election purposes; organized in 1858 and 1881

Incorporated

1971 from Jerusalem Township (T3 R2 WBKP)

Previous Designations (T3 R2 WBKP)

Township No. 3, Second Range Bingham's Kennebec Purchase, West of Kennebec River (T3 R2 BKP WKR); Jerusalem; Treadwell

Previous Designations (T4 R2 WBKP)

Township No. 4, Second Range Bingham's Kennebec Purchase, West of Kennebec River (T4 R2 BKP WKR); Sugarloaf; Crockertown

Boundary Changes

Sugarloaf Township (T4 R2 WBKP) was annexed in 1975

Villages, Locations and Settlements

Bigelow, Black Dam (former railroad station in Jerusalem), Carrabassett, Hammond Field (former railroad station in Jerusalem), Records, Riverside Cottage (former railroad station in Jerusalem), Spring Farm (former railroad station in Jerusalem)

Adjacent Towns and Townships

Coplin Plantation, Dead River Township, Highland Plantation, Kingfield, Mount Abram Township, Redington Township, Wyman Township

Maps

Maine Historical Maps: Carrabassett Valley

Census Records

1837 Maine Surplus Revenue Census

Military Records

World War I Soldiers Index: Jerusalem

General Resources

Official Website: Town of Carrabassett Valley

Maine Memory Network: Carrabasset Valley

Maine Memory Network: Carrabassett