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Washington County, Maine

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Incorporated

1789 from part of Lincoln County

Boundary Changes

That part "north of the north line of the fourth range of lots, north of the 'lottery townships,'" was set off to Aroostook County in 1839

County Seat

Machias, since 1789

Cities

Calais, Eastport

Towns

Addison, Alexander, Baileyville, Beals, Beddington, Charlotte, Cherryfield, Columbia, Columbia Falls, Cooper, Crawford, Cutler, Danforth, Deblois, Dennysville, East Machias, Harrington, Jonesboro, Jonesport, Lubec, Machias, Machiasport, Marshfield, Meddybemps, Milbridge, Northfield, Pembroke, Perry, Princeton, Robbinston, Roque Bluffs, Steuben, Talmadge, Topsfield, Vanceboro, Waite, Wesley, Whiting, Whitneyville

Plantations

Baring Plantation, Codyville Plantation, Grand Lake Stream Plantation

Townships

Brookton Township, Centerville Township, Devereaux Township, Edmunds Township, Forest City Township, Indian Township, Kossuth Township, Marion Township, Trescott Township

Adjacent Counties

Aroostook County, Charlotte County (N.B.), Hancock County, Penobscot County, York County (N.B.)

Cemeteries

The Tombstone Transcription Project: Washington County, Maine

Interment.net: Cemeteries of Washington County, Maine

Find A Grave: Washington County

Census Records

Washington County Courthouse Records, 1785-1950

Land Records

Washington County Registry of Deeds

Maine Real Property Official Records Search

Maps

Maine Historical Maps: Washington County

Message Boards

Ancestry.com Message Board: Washington County

Military Records

Washington County Courthouse Records, 1785-1950 — Revolutionary War Pensioners Card File

Naturalization Records

Washington County Courthouse Records, 1785-1950

Newspapers

Historic American Newspapers Directory: Washington County

Naturalization Records

Washington County Courthouse Records, 1785-1950

Probate Records

Washington County Registry of Probate

Maine County Probate Records, 1760-1979

Maine Probate Search

Washington County Courthouse Records, 1785-1950

General Resources

Official Website: Washington County

Washington County MEGenWeb Project

MEGenWeb Archives: Washington County

Linkpendium: Washington County

FamilySearch Catalog: Washington, Maine

Bibliography

______, Biographical review: containing life sketches of leading citizens of Somerset, Piscataquis, Hancock, Washington, and Aroostook counties, Maine (Boston, Mass.: Biographical Review, 1898)

Colby, George N., & Co., Atlas of Washington County, Maine/ compiled, drawn, and published from official plans and actual surveys by George N. Colby & Co.; assisted by H.E. Halfpenny [et.al.] (Houlton, Me., 1881)

Frost, John Eldridge , comp., Maine Probate Abstracts (Camden, Me. : Picton Press, 1991)

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