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Ellsworth (Me.)

LC control no.n 82053257
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Geographic headingEllsworth (Me.)
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Geographic subdivision usageMaine--Ellsworth
Variant(s)City of Ellsworth (Me.)
See alsoSurry (Me. : Gore)
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Beginning date1800-02-26
Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeHancock County (Me.)
LocatedMaine
Address1 City Hall Plaza Ellsworth ME 04605
Special noteOld catalog heading: Ellsworth, Me.
Found inGeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 44°32ʹ36ʺN 068°25ʹ10ʺW)
Attwood, S.B. Length and breadth of Maine, c1946: p. 251, etc. (Surry Gore; gore of more than 80 acres on the east side of Union River, Hancock County, now part of Ellsworth; Gore is an area, triangular or irregular in shape, formed by diverging survey lines, often the result of inaccuracies; many gores have been absorbed into one or more of the adjoining townships)
Attwood, S.B. Length and breadth of Maine, c1946: p. 145 (Ellsworth; City; Hancock County; prev. designations: Union River, Bowdoin [prob. Hancock County], New Bowdoin [no publs. in LC database], Surry Gore; settled 1763; incorp. Feb. 26, 1800 the 124th town; parts of Surry and Trenton annexed Mar. 3, 1809; part set off to Surry Feb. 28, 1821 and reannexed Feb. 17, 1829; boundary between Orland and Ellsworth estab., July 31, 1847; part of Dedham annexed Apr. 23, 1852; incorp. as a city Feb. 27, 1869 under Act of Feb. 6, 1869)
Wikipedia, July 19, 2019 (Ellsworth, Maine; city in and the county seat of Hancock County, Maine; settled 1763; incorporated (town) February 26, 1800; incorporated (city) February 8, 1869; 44°34ʹ20ʺN 68°28ʹ34ʺW)
City of Ellsworth website, July 19, 2019: home page (City of Ellsworth; 1 City Hall Plaza, Ellsworth, ME 04605)
   <https://www.ellsworthmaine.gov/>
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