Shawmut (Maine)

Shawmut is a village within the area of the town of Fairfield in Somerset County in the state of Maine in the United States .

Shawmut is on the west bank of the Kennebec River . The US Highway 201 runs north to south through the Village. Shwamut has its own post office and a campus of the Kennebec Valley Community College is in Shwamut.

In 1904 the Shawmut Manufacturing Company was founded in Shawmut . She owned mill buildings and water rights, and made cut lumber, but specialized in items like pine shingles. After her, the village was renamed Shawmut.

Individual evidence

↑ SUSAN VARNEYCorrespondent: Fairfield: a 'sweet little downtown' with history. In: centralmaine.com. 2019, accessed May 31, 2020 .
↑ Fairfield. In: maineanencyclopedia.com. Retrieved May 31, 2020 (American English).

[1] SUSAN VARNEYCorrespondent: Fairfield: a 'sweet little downtown' with history. In: centralmaine.com. 2019, accessed May 31, 2020 .

[2] Fairfield. In: maineanencyclopedia.com. Retrieved May 31, 2020 (American English).


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