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Welcome to Cross Rock ...

Cross Rock is located in Aroostook County<1>.


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


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

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

Note: If you travel east from Cross Rock (for example, toward Sainte Anne de Madawaska (NB)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Atlantic Time Zone (AST/ADT).

Cross Rock lies within the (207) area code.

Communities Also Named Cross Rock ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Cross Rock - it's located in North Carolina.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cross Rock.

Communities near Cross Rock ...

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

  • Clair
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clair
  • Eagle Lake
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eagle Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Lake
    • Eagle Lake is located in Aroostook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 796 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eagle Lake <4>
  • Saint Francois de Madawaska
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Francois de Madawaska came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Francois de Madawaska
  • Wallagrass
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wallagrass have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallagrass
    • Wallagrass is located in Aroostook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 520 people
  • Saint Francis
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Francis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Francis
    • Saint Francis is located in Aroostook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 439 people
  • Saint John Plantation
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint John Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint John Plantation
    • Saint John Plantation is located in Aroostook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 248 people
  • Allagash
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Allagash have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allagash
    • Allagash is located in Aroostook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 215 people
  • Winterville Plantation
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winterville Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winterville Plantation
    • Winterville Plantation is located in Aroostook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 205 people
  • Connors
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Connors came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Connors
  • Soldier Pond
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cross Rock ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cross Rock. 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/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including Aroostook, 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 Cross Rock - 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.
<5>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.









 

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