Roque Bluffs Town Hall

The Town of Machiasport, Maine, serves as a hub for local governance and community engagement, offering residents access to essential information about town affairs, upcoming meetings, and events. The recently relocated town office features a small shop showcasing crafts created by local artisans, enhancing the community connection. Machiasport encompasses several villages, including Machiasport village, Bucks Harbor, East Side, Larrabee, and Starboard, each offering unique points of interest and local history. With a commitment to keeping citizens informed and involved, the town aims to foster curiosity and exploration of its vibrant community life. Generated from the website

The town of Addison was given permission to incorporate by the General Court of Massachusetts on February 14, 1797. The settlers chose the name in honor of the British writer Joseph Addison. The earliest town records were lost but information has been pieced together from original family documents. The earliest settlers that we have knowledge of were: Moses Plummer, William Ingersoll who came around the Revolutionary War, the Drisko brothers, John, Joseph and Samuel Nash, Daniel Merritt, John Hall, William Tibbetts, Charles Tabbutt and Lemeul Dyer. Later documented settlers were Jeremiah Plummer ( son of Moses ), Freeman Yates, William Hix and Wilmot Wass. Jeremiah Plummer's house was on the Wescogus River. It was known for it's beautiful meadows and for an abundance of codfish. Freeman Yates lived on Addison Point and owned the entire tract of land now known as Addison Village. A tombstone, which has been recently re-cut by history benefactors, lies in the Baptist burying ground. It marks the place of Yates and his wife.

Steuben, Maine, is a quaint fishing village located on Coastal US Route One, at the onset of Washington County, with a rich history dating back to its first settlement in 1760. Incorporated in 1795, it was named in honor of the German soldier Baron Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, who played a pivotal role in aiding the Colonies during the Revolutionary War. The town prides itself on its community and governance, offering various services including property tax information, vehicle registration, and online payment options, enhancing the lives of local residents. Steuben continues to maintain its charm while providing essential resources to its citizens. Generated from the website