Headnote
KENNEBEC COUNTY, situated in the southerly part of Maine, and traversed by Kennebec river. Area, 1,050 square miles. Face of the country hilly; soil productive. Seat of justice, Augusta, which is also the state capital. Pop. in 1810, 32,564; in 1820, 42,623; in 1830, 52,491; in 1840, 56,823; in 1850, 62,520. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Maine

Kennebec County, Maine (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
KENNEBEC COUNTY, situated in the southerly part of Maine, and traversed by Kennebec river. Area, 1,050 square miles. Face of the country hilly; soil productive. Seat of justice, Augusta, which is also the state capital. Pop. in 1810, 32,564; in 1820, 42,623; in 1830, 52,491; in 1840, 56,823; in 1850, 62,520.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 177.
Name Type
Albion, ME City or Town
Augusta, ME City or Town
Belgrade, ME City or Town
East Vassalboro, ME City or Town
Monmouth, ME City or Town
Mount Vernon, ME City or Town
Readfield, ME City or Town
Waterville, ME City or Town
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