Maine archaic names
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Many municipalities have changed names.
| Former name(s) | Current name | County | Year(s) changed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams | Crawford | Washington | 1828 |
| Alva Plantation | Blaine | Aroostook | 1874 |
| Ashland, Dalton | Ashland | Aroostook | 1869, 1876 |
| Buckstown | Bucksport | Hancock | 1817 |
| Cape Porpus, Arundel | Kennebunkport | York | 1717, 1821 |
| Dutton | Glenburn | Penobscot | 1837 |
| East Andover | Andover | Oxford | 1820 |
| Eden | Bar Harbor | Hancock | 1918 |
| Fairfax, Ligonia | Albion | Kennebec | 1821, 1824 |
| Hampton | Aurora | Hancock | 1831 |
| Harrington | Augusta | Kennebec | 1797 |
| Lewistown | Lewiston | Androscoggin | 1864 |
| Lyndon, Caribou, Lyndon | Caribou | Aroostook | 1869, 1869, 1877 |
| Maine | Clinton | Kennebec | 1849 |
| Malta, Gerry | Windsor | Kennebec | 1820, 1822 |
| New Charleston | Charleston | Penobscot | 1827 |
| New Milford | Alna | Lincoln | 1811 |
| North Hill | Brighton Plantation | Somerset | 1827 |
| North Kennebunkport | Arundel | York | 1957 |
| Pepperellborough | Saco | Cumberland | 1805 |
| Pleasant Ridge Plantation | Caswell | Aroostook | 1986 |
| Pownalborough | Wiscasset | Lincoln | 1802 |
| Saco | Biddeford | Cumberland | 1718 |
| Sebasticook | Benton | Kennebec | 1850 |
| Stroudwater | Westbrook | Cumberland | 1815 |
| Thompsonborough | Lisbon | Androscoggin | 1802 |
| Townsend | Southport | Lincoln | 1850 |
| Warsaw | Pittsfield | Somerset | 1824 |
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