Welcome to Farmington Falls ...

Farmington Falls is located in Franklin County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Farmington Falls, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1846.

Farmington Falls is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Farmington Falls lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Farmington Falls is within the boundaries of the (207) area code.

The ZIP code for Farmington Falls: 04940<3>

Communities near Farmington Falls ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Farmington Falls.

• Farmington
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington
  • Farmington is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,632 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmington <4>
• Oakland
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakland have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
  • Oakland is located in Kennebec County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,341 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oakland <4>
• Madison
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
  • Madison is located in Somerset County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,696 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <4>
• Jay
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jay have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jay
  • Jay is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,598 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jay <4>
• Wilton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilton
  • Wilton is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,929 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilton <4>
• Norridgewock
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norridgewock have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norridgewock
  • Norridgewock is located in Somerset County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,227 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norridgewock <4>
• Livermore Falls
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livermore Falls
  • Livermore Falls is located in Androscoggin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,179 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livermore Falls <4>
• Belgrade
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belgrade have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belgrade
  • Belgrade is located in Kennebec County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,150 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belgrade <4>
• Readfield
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Readfield have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Readfield
  • Readfield is located in Kennebec County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,586 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Readfield <4>
• Dixfield
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixfield
  • Dixfield is located in Oxford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,481 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dixfield <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Farmington Falls. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Farmington Falls.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Farmington Falls. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Farmington Falls.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Farmington Falls. See our Newspapers Page for Farmington Falls.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Farmington Falls ...

Looking for more information about Farmington Falls? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Farmington Falls, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Farmington Falls.

Adding Farmington Falls to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Farmington Falls in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Farmington Falls was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

We also found Farmington Falls in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Farmington Falls.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Farmington Falls. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/