Maine Places

County · Incorporated · Previous Designations · Boundary Changes · Villages, Locations and Settlements · Adjacent Towns and Townships · Maps · Military Records · General Resources · Bibliography 

County

Kennebec County (set off from Lincoln County in 1799)

Incorporated

1852 from parts of Gardiner, West Gardiner, and Hallowell

Previous Designations

Part of the Plymouth Claim (Kennebec Purchase)

Boundary Changes

Land was set off to West Gardiner in 1853, and to Manchester in 1870

Villages, Locations and Settlements

Farmingdale, West Farmingdale (former post office)

Adjacent Towns and Townships

Chelsea, Gardiner, Hallowell, Manchester, Randolph, West Gardiner

Maps

Maine Historical Maps: Farmingdale

Military Records

World War I Soldiers Index: Farmingdale

General Resources

FamilySearch Catalog: Farmingdale, Kennebec, Maine

Official Website: Town of Farmingdale

Maine Memory Network: Farmingdale

Bibliography

Webster, Henry Sewall, Land titles in old Pittston (Gardiner, Me.: Reporter-Journal Press, 1912)

Webster, Henry Sewall, ed., Vital records of Farmingdale, Maine, to the year, 1892 (Gardiner, Me.: The Reporter Journal Press, 1909)

White, Jessie Wing, ed., History of the town of Farmingdale, Maine, 1852-1952, incorporated 1852 ([s.l.: s.n., 1952?])