Crystal, Aroostook County
County · Organized · Incorporated · Previous Designations · Boundary Changes · Villages, Locations and Settlements · Adjacent Towns and Townships · Maps · Military Records · General Resources · Bibliography
County
Aroostook County (set off from Hancock County to Penobscot County in 1816, to Aroostook County in 1839)
Organized
1840 as Crystal Plantation for election purposes; organization legaliized in 1878; successor to former plantation organized in 1895
Incorporated
1901
Previous Designations
Township No. 4, Fifth Range West of the Easterly Line of the State (T4 R5 WELS)
Boundary Changes
Land was set off to Sherman in 1881
Villages, Locations and Settlements
Belvedere (former railroad station), Crystal, Crystal Pit (former railroad station)
Adjacent Towns and Townships
Hersey, Island Falls, Patten, Sherman
Maps
Maine Historical Maps: Crystal
Military Records
World War I Soldiers Index: Crystal
General Resources
FamilySearch Catalog: Crystal, Aroostook, Maine
Bibliography
Corliss, Carlton Jonathan, "The story of Crystal : before 1900" (typescript, 20 April 1937)
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