Welcome to Guerette ...

Guerette is located in Aroostook County<1>.

The location of Guerette has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Guerette, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1899.

Guerette is 580 feet [177 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Guerette (for example, toward Saint Leonard (NB)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Atlantic Time Zone (AST/ADT).

Guerette is located in the (207) area code.

Communities near Guerette ...

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

• Edmundston
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edmundston
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edmundston <4>
• Fort Kent
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Kent
  • Fort Kent is located in Aroostook County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,805 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Kent <4>
• Madawaska
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madawaska have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madawaska
  • Madawaska is located in Aroostook County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,715 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madawaska <4>
• Van Buren
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Van Buren have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Van Buren
  • Van Buren is located in Aroostook County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,983 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Van Buren <4>
• Saint Leonard Parish
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Leonard Parish came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Leonard Parish
• Saint Leonard
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Leonard came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Leonard
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Leonard <4>
• Frenchville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frenchville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frenchville
  • Frenchville is located in Aroostook County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,031 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frenchville <4>
• Sainte Anne de Madawaska
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sainte Anne de Madawaska came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sainte Anne de Madawaska
• Clair
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clair
• Saint Basile
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Basile came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Basile

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 Guerette. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Guerette.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Guerette. 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 Guerette.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Guerette ...

Looking for more information about Guerette? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Guerette, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Guerette.

Adding Guerette to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Guerette 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 Guerette was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Guerette post office opened in 1899.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Guerette.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Aroostook County: www.aroostook.me.us/

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