Welcome to South Addison ...

South Addison is located in Washington County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of South Addison, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1883.

A typical abbreviation for South Addison: S. Addison

South Addison is near sea level<3>.

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

Note: If you leave South Addison and travel east, you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Atlantic Time Zone (AST/ADT).

South Addison is within the boundaries of the (207) area code.

Communities Also Named South Addison ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named South Addison - they are located in Illinois and New York.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for South Addison.

Communities near South Addison ...

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

• Machias
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Machias
  • Machias is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,844 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Machias <4>
• Gouldsboro
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gouldsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gouldsboro
  • Gouldsboro is located in Hancock County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,743 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gouldsboro <4>
• Jonesport
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesport
  • Jonesport is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,332 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jonesport <4>
• Milbridge
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milbridge
  • Milbridge is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,301 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milbridge <4>
• Addison
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Addison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Addison
  • Addison is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,265 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Addison <4>
• Cherryfield
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherryfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherryfield
  • Cherryfield is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,167 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cherryfield <4>
• Steuben
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Steuben have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steuben
  • Steuben is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,148 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Steuben <4>
• Harrington
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrington
  • Harrington is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 970 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrington <4>
• Jonesboro
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jonesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesboro
  • Jonesboro is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 597 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jonesboro <4>
• Columbia Falls
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbia Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia Falls
  • Columbia Falls is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 536 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia Falls <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 South Addison. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for South Addison.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Addison ...

Looking for more information about South Addison? 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 South Addison, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for South Addison.

Adding South Addison to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of South Addison 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 South Addison was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the South Addison post office opened in 1883.

We also found South Addison in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for South Addison.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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