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Do you know of Foxcroft ???

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

Our sources for Foxcroft (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 Foxcroft other than they indicate that Foxcroft would be found somewhere in Piscataquis County, Maine.

Communities Also Named Foxcroft ...

We found eight communities that share the name Foxcroft.

Within Maine, the name Foxcroft is unique.

Beyond Maine, we know of another eight communities that are located throughout in the United States.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • Georgia
      • Troup County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Georgia community of Foxcroft [Troup County].
    • Illinois
      • Lake County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Illinois community of Foxcroft [Lake County].
    • Maryland
      • Frederick County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Maryland community of Foxcroft [Frederick County].
    • North Carolina
      • Mecklenburg County
      • Please visit our profile page for the North Carolina community of Foxcroft [Mecklenburg County].
      • Wake County
      • Please visit our profile page for the North Carolina community of Foxcroft [Wake County].
    • Pennsylvania
      • Delaware County
      • Please visit our profile page for the Pennsylvania community of Foxcroft [Delaware County].
    • South Carolina
      • Florence County
      • Please visit our profile page for the South Carolina community of Foxcroft [Florence County].
      • Greenville County
      • Please visit our profile page for the South Carolina community of Foxcroft [Greenville County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Foxcroft ...

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

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

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Foxcroft - Services available: had a Post Office, Railroad Station

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

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

More Orphans in  Piscataquis 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 Piscataquis County.

Abbot Village 
Atkinson CornerLobster
 Low's Bridge
Blanchard Plantation 
Brockway's MillsMaple
BurbankMilo Center
BurdinMilo Junction
  
Capen'sNorth Brownsville
 North Brownville
Day's CrossingNorton
DeansNorton's Corners
Dover 
 Orneville Station
East MiddlesexOrneville
Elliott 
Elliottsville PlantationRainbow Town
 Rand Cove
GilmanRoach River
Greeley Landing 
Greenville CenterSebec Station
Guilford CompactSouth Atkinsons
 South Sangerville
Hardy PondSpencer Bay
Hartfords PointSquaw Brook
HendersonSummit
Howard 
 Williamantic
Katahdin Iron WorksWilson
Kineo 

Footnotes ...

<1>This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.









 

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