Do you know of East Caribou ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about East Caribou. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with East Caribou.<1>

Our sources for East Caribou (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of East Caribou other than they indicate that East Caribou would be found somewhere in Aroostook County, Maine.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1887 and closed  in 1900.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for East Caribou ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about East Caribou:

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for East Caribou - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

Rand McNally Map of Maine (1897)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

More Orphans in  Aroostook County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Aroostook County.