Welcome to East Wilton ...

East Wilton is located in Franklin County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of East Wilton, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1846.

A typical abbreviation for East Wilton: E. Wilton

East Wilton is 400 feet [122 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for East Wilton: (207)

The ZIP code for East Wilton: 04234<4>

Communities near East Wilton ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near East Wilton.

• Farmington
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington
  • Farmington is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,632 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmington <5>
• Rumford
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rumford
  • Rumford is located in Oxford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,735 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rumford <5>
• Madison
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
  • Madison is located in Somerset County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,696 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <5>
• Jay
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jay
  • Jay is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,598 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jay <5>
• Livermore Falls
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livermore Falls
  • Livermore Falls is located in Androscoggin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,179 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livermore Falls <5>
• Mexico
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mexico have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mexico
  • Mexico is located in Oxford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,635 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mexico <5>
• Readfield
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Readfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Readfield
  • Readfield is located in Kennebec County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,586 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Readfield <5>
• Dixfield
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixfield
  • Dixfield is located in Oxford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,481 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dixfield <5>
• Anson
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anson
  • Anson is located in Somerset County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,397 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Anson <5>
• Livermore
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Livermore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livermore
  • Livermore is located in Androscoggin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,131 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livermore <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Wilton ...

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

Adding East Wilton to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of East Wilton 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 East Wilton was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

We also found East Wilton in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for East Wilton.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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