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Welcome to Wildes Corner ...

Wildes Corner is located in York County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Wildes Corner: Wildes Cor. (or less commonly used: Wildes Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Wildes Corner for more information about variations on the name of Wildes Corner.

Wildes Corner is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Wildes Corner is within the boundaries of the (207) area code.

Communities Also Named Wildes Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Wildes Corner - it's located in Rhode Island.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wildes Corner.

Communities near Wildes Corner ...

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

  • Scarborough
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scarborough have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scarborough
    • Scarborough is located in Cumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,527 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scarborough <4>
  • Biddeford
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Sanford
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Saco
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saco
    • Saco is located in York County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,121 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saco <4>
  • York
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for York have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for York
    • York is located in York County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,329 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for York <4>
  • Kennebunk
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Wells
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wells have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wells
    • Wells is located in York County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,819 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wells <4>
  • Cape Elizabeth
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Old Orchard Beach
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Orchard Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Orchard Beach
    • Old Orchard Beach is located in York County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,095 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Old Orchard Beach <4>
  • Buxton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buxton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buxton
    • Buxton is located in York County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,368 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wildes Corner ...

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

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

The official website for York County: www.co.york.me.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including York, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wildes Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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