County

Lincoln County (set off from York County in 1760)

 Organized

1839

 Previous Designations

Part of the Pemaquid Patent

 Prominent Islands

Manana Island (Monanis, Mananas), Monhegan Island (Isle St. George, Isle La Nef, St. Georges Island)

 Villages, Locations and Settlements

Deadman Cove (Dead Mans Cove), Christmas Cove, Fish Beach, Horns Hill, Lobster Cove, Monhegan

 Maps

Historical USGS Maps of Monhegan, Maine

 Census Records

1837 Census of Monhegan Island, Lincoln Co., Maine

 Military Records

World War I Soldiers Index: Monhegan Plantation

 General Resources

FamilySearch Catalog: Monhegan Plantation, Lincoln, Maine

MEGenWeb Project: Monhegan

Maine Memory Network: Monhegan

 Bibliography

Dodge, Christine Huston, comp., Vital records of Old Bristol and Nobleboro in the county of Lincoln, Maine: including the present towns of Bremen, Damariscotta, South Bristol, and the Plantation of Monhegan [Vol. II - Marriages] ([Pemaquid, Me.]: Pemaquid Historical Association under the authority of the Maine Historical Society; [Newcastle, Me.]: Lincoln County Publishing Co., 1988)

Ellsworth, Wolcott W., Monhegan Island, Maine (Hartford, Conn.: The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Co., 1912)

Jenney, Charles Francis, The fortunate island of Monhegan: a historical monograph (Worcester, Mass.: Davis Press, 1922)

Proper, Ida Sedgwick, Monhegan, the cradle of New England (Portland Me.: Southworth Press, 1930)

Woodbury, Charles Levi, Pemaquid and Monhegan (1892)