Randolph (Maine)

Randolph
Randolph Location in Maine
Basic data
Foundation :	March 4, 1887
State :	United States
State :	Maine
County :	Kennebec County
Coordinates :	44 ° 14 ′  N , 69 ° 45 ′  W Coordinates: 44 ° 14 ′  N , 69 ° 45 ′  W
Time zone :	Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents :	1,772 (as of 2010)
Population density :	321 inhabitants per km 2
Area :	5.78 km 2  (approx. 2 mi 2 ) of which 5.52 km 2  (approx. 2 mi 2 ) is land
Height :	43 m
Postal code :	04346
Area code :	+1 207
FIPS :	23-61700
GNIS ID :	0582689
Website :	www.randolphmaine.org

Randolph is a town in Kennebec County in the state of Maine in the United States . In 2010 there lived 1772 inhabitants in 813 households on an area of ​​5.78 km².

geography

According to the United States Census Bureau , Randolph has a total area of ​​5.78 km², which consists of 5.52 km² of land and 0.26 km² of water .

Geographical location

Randolph is located in the southeast of Kennebec County and is bounded on the west by the Kennebec River and on the south and east by the Toguz Stream . The surface of the town is flat, with no significant elevations or large lakes.

Neighboring communities

All distances are given as straight lines between the official coordinates of the places from the 2010 census.

• North: Chelsea , 1.9 mi
• East: Pittston , 14.1 km
• Southwest: Gardiner , 5.0 km
• Northwest: Farmingdale , 5.4 mi

City structure

There is only one settlement area in Randolph : Randolph .

climate

The mean mean temperature in Randolph is between -7.2 ° C (19 ° Fahrenheit ) in January and 20.6 ° C (69 ° Fahrenheit) in July. This means that the place is around 6 degrees cooler than the long-term average in the USA. The snowfalls between October and May are up to two and a half meters, more than twice as high as the average snow depth in the USA; the daily sunshine duration is at the lower end of the range in the USA.

history

Randolph initially belonged to the Town of Pittston, which was organized in 1779 and previously known as Gardinerston Plantation . On March 4, 1887 Randolph was organized independently as a town under the name West Pittston . After just two weeks, the name was renamed in honor of Peyton Randolph after Randolph in Massachusetts. Randolph was a personal friend of George Washington .

Population development

Census Results - Town of Randolph, Maine
year	1800	1810	1820	1830	1840	1850	1860	1870	1880	1890
Residents										1281
year	1900	1910	1920	1930	1940	1950	1960	1970	1980	1990
Residents	1077	1017	1145	1377	1612	1733	1724	1741	1834	1949
year	2000	2010	2020	2030	2040	2050	2060	2070	2080	2090
Residents	1911	1772

Economy and Infrastructure

traffic

The Maine State Route 9 extends in the north-south direction, parallel to the Kennebec River, which runs in an easterly direction Maine State Route 226 of Gardiner to Chelsea.

Public facilities

There are no medical facilities or hospitals in Randolph. The closest are in Gardiner and Augusta.

There is no public library in Randolph. The closest are in Gardiner and Augusta.

education

Randolph belongs to the Maine School Administrative District # 11 along with Gardiner, Pittston, and West Gardiner.

The following schools are offered in the school district:

• Gardiner Area High School with grades 9 to 12, in Gardiner
• Gardiner Regional Middle School with grades 6 to 8, in Gardiner
• River View Community Schoo with grades 3 to 5 in Gardiner
• Laura E. Richards School with the school classes Pre-K to 2, in Gardiner
• Helen Thompson School with classes from Pre-K to 5, in Gardiner
• Pittston Consolidated School with Kindergarten through 4 classes in Pittston
• Teresa C. Hamlin School with classes Pre-K to 5, in Randolph

Web links

Commons : Randolph, Maine  - Collection of Images, Videos, and Audio Files

• Official Website of Randolph (English)
• Randolph on Maine.gov
• Randolph on City-Data.com

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Randolph in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System , accessed August 17, 2018
2. ↑ Maine 2010 Census Results ; official publication of the Census Authority, (English; PDF; 32.5 MB)
3. ↑ Coordinates of the locations of the Census Authority 2010
4. ↑ Randolph, Kennebec County | Maine Genealogy. In: mainegenealogy.net. Retrieved August 17, 2018 . 
5. ↑ ^{a b} Randolph, Maine (ME 04346) profile: population, maps, real estate, averages, homes, statistics, relocation, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, moving, houses, news, sex offenders. In: city-data.com. www.city-data.com, accessed on August 17, 2018 (English). 
6. ^ Facts, History & Street Map - Town of Randolph, Maine . ( randolphmaine.org ).
7. ↑ Population 1890–2010 according to census results
8. ↑ Msad 11. In: msad11.org. Retrieved August 17, 2018 .