Somerset County, Maine Genealogy

United States &gt; Maine &gt; Somerset County

County Courthouse
41 Court Street Skowhegan, Maine 04976

Parent County
Created 1 March 1809 from Kennebec County.

Boundary Changes

 * Parts set off to create 2 counties:
 * Franklin 20 March 1838
 * Piscataquis 23 March 1838
 * Part taken to add to Aroostock County 12 March 1844

Populated Places

 * Towns: Anson . Athens . Bingham . Cambridge . Canaan . Caratunk . Cornville . Detroit . Embden . Fairfield . Harmony . Hartland . Jackman . Madison . Mercer . Moose River . Moscow . New Portland . Norridgewock . Palmyra . Pittsfield . Ripley . St. Albans . Skowhegan . Smithfield . Solon . Starks
 * Plantations: Brighton Plantation . Dennistown . Highland Plantation . Pleasant Ridge Plantation . The Forks . West Forks
 * Unorganized territories: Central Somerset . Seboomook Lake . Northeast Somerset . Northwest Somerset
 * Communities: Anson . Bingham . Fairfield . Hartland . Madison . Norridgewock . Pittsfield . Skowhegan
 * Villages: Flagstaff . North Anson

Neighboring Counties
Aroostook | Franklin | Kennebec | Penobscot | Piscataquis | Waldo | Quebec counties: Beauce | Bellechasse | Dorchester | Frontenac

Web Sites

 * The Somerset County MEGenWeb Project, an member of The MEGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project.
 * The USGenWeb Archives Project for Somerset County
 * FamilySearch.org Family History Library catalog for Somerset County