Do you know of East Dedham ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about East Dedham. 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 Dedham.<1>

Our sources for East Dedham (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 Dedham other than they indicate that East Dedham would be found somewhere in Hancock County, Maine.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1877 and closed  in 1904.

Communities Also Named East Dedham ...

We found one communities that share the name East Dedham.

Within Maine, the name East Dedham is unique.

Beyond Maine, there is another community also named East Dedham in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Massachusetts
    • Norfolk County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Massachusetts community of East Dedham [Norfolk County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for East Dedham ...

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

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 Dedham - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

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

More Orphans in  Hancock 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 Hancock County.