Prentiss Township, 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
1858 as the town of Prentiss; organization surrendered in 1939
Organized
1940 as Prentiss Plantation; organization surrendered in 1990
Previous Designations
Township No. 7, Third Range North of Bingham's Penobscot Purchase (T7 R3 NBPP)
Boundary Changes
Part of Drew Plantation was annexed in 1869
Villages, Locations and Settlements
Deerfield (former post office at Prentiss), Prentiss, Thompson Corners
Adjacent Towns and Townships
Carroll Plantation, Drew Plantation, T8 R3 NBPP, Webster Plantation
Maps
Maine Historical Maps: Prentiss Township
Military Records
World War I Soldiers Index: Prentiss
General Resources
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