Maine Places

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Muscle Ridge Township, Knox County

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County

Knox County (set off from Lincoln County in 1860)


Organized

1852 for election purposes; organized in 1878, and in 1904; organization repealed in 1915, surrendered in 1916


Previous Designations

Muscle Ridge Islands

The name is often given as "Mussel Ridge"


Prominent Islands

Andrews Island, Dix Island, Graffam Island, Hewett Island, Monroe Island (Mores Island), Pleasant Island, Sheep Island


Adjacent Towns and Townships

Owls Head, St. George, South Thomaston


Census Records

1837 Maine Surplus Revenue Census


General Resources

Maine Memory Network: Dix Island

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