Sabattus

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Basic data
Foundation : March 7, 1840
State : United States
State : Maine
County : Androscoggin County
Coordinates : 44 ° 6 ′  N , 70 ° 4 ′  W Coordinates: 44 ° 6 ′  N , 70 ° 4 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 4,876 (as of 2010)
Population density : 73.2 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 69.7 km 2  (approx. 27 mi 2 ) of
which 66.59 km 2  (approx. 26 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 99 m
Postcodes : 04280
Area code : +1 207
FIPS : 23-64570
GNIS ID : 00582704
Website : City of Sabattus
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Sabattus, Maine

Sabattus is a town in Androscoggin County in the state of Maine in the United States . In 2010 there were 4876 inhabitants in 2121 households on an area of ​​69.7 km².

geography

According to the United States Census Bureau , Sabattus has a total area of ​​69.70 km², of which 66.59 km² is land and 3.11 km² consists of water .

Geographical location

Sabattus is located in the southeast of Androscoggin County, on the south bank of Sabattus Ponds. The outlet of the Sabattus Pond becomes the Sabattus River, which flows further south through Lisbon and flows into the Androscoggin River . There are other smaller lakes in the town area. In the northeast is the Sabattus Mountain (244 m). The town is almost square.

Neighboring communities

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

City structure

There are several settlement areas in Sabattus: Drinkwater Corner (Drinkwater Corners), Golden Siding (former railway station), Jordan Corners , Lisbon Center (former post office in Webster), Robinson Corner , Sabattus (formerly Sabattusville) and Webster Corner (formerly Webster).

climate

The mean mean temperature in Sabattus is between -7.2 ° C (19 ° Fahrenheit ) in January and 20.6 ° C (69 ° Fahrenheit) in July. This means that the place is around 10 degrees cooler than the long-term average in the USA. At over five and a half meters, the snowfalls between October and May are almost 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. The daily sunshine duration is at the lower end of the range in the USA.

history

The city of Sabattus was first incorporated on March 21, 1788 under the name Webster . Sabattus originally belonged to the Town of Bowdoin. The area of ​​the town was divided in 1840 and the northern part became the town of Webster, the southern part under the name Lisbon. The first settler in the area was Robert Ross from Brunswick. He lives in the area that still bears his name today. The first mill was built when Timothy moved to Weymouth in 1774. He built them for Jesse Davies.

It was named after a leader of the Indian tribe who lived in the area. Just before the first settlers entered the city, the tribe moved on. Originally only the lake, the river and a small mountain bore the name of the city. The spelling of the city changed from Sabattis to the current Sabattus .

Population development

Census Results - Town of Sabattus, Maine
through 1970 Town of Webster
year 1800 1810 1820 1830 1840 1850 1860 1870 1880 1890
Residents 1110 890 939 980 951
year 1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 2360 2660 2746 1980 1990
Residents 1131 1213 1026 1134 1236 1212 1302 1681 3081 3696
year 2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050 2060 2070 2080 2090
Residents 4486 4876

Culture and sights

Buildings

A building in Sabattus has been listed and listed on the National Register of Historic Places :

Economy and Infrastructure

traffic

The Interstate 95 also called the Maine Turnpike leads northeast through Sabattus. Coming from the south, Maine State Route 9 runs through the town in a northerly direction and joins the Maine State Route 126 , which runs northeast along the Sabattus Ponds . A section of the Maine Central Railroad ran through Sabattus .

Public facilities

Poland does not have its own hospital. The closest hospitals are available to residents of the town in Lewiston and Lisbon.

education

Together with Litchfield and Wales, Sabattus is part of Regional School Unit # 4 . There are several schools in the school district for school children:

  • Oak Hill High School Grades 9-12, in Wales
  • Oak Hill Middle School Grades 6-8, in Sabattus
  • Carrie Ricker School Grades 3-5, in Litchfield
  • Sabattus Primary School School classes PK-2, in Sabattus
  • Libby Tozier School School classes PK-2, in Litchfield

Web links

Commons : Sabattus, Maine  - Collection of images, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Maine zip code list on maine.com ( Memento from March 11, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
  2. Sabattus in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey , accessed December 31, 2017
  3. Maine 2010 Census Results ; official publication of the Census Authority, (English; PDF; 32.5 MB)
  4. ^ Sabattus Mountain. In: peakery.com. Retrieved May 12, 2019 .
  5. Coordinates of the locations of the Census Authority 2010
  6. ^ Sabattus, Androscoggin County | Maine Genealogy. In: mainegenealogy.net. Accessed February 4, 2018 .
  7. a b Sabattus, Maine (ME 04280) 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 December 31, 2017 (English).
  8. 1871 Maine Register , p. 165
  9. ^ History of Webster, Maine From A Gazetteer of the State of Maine by Geo. J. Varney edited by BB Russell, 57 Cornhill, Boston 1886
  10. ^ Town History. In: sabattus.org. Retrieved May 12, 2019 .
  11. Population 1850-2010 according to census results
  12. ^ Regional School Unit 4. In: rsu4.org. Accessed December 31, 2017 .