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Welcome to Jackins Settlement ...

Jackins Settlement is located in Aroostook County<1>.


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


Jackins Settlement is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Jackins Settlement (for example, toward Meductic (NB)), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Atlantic Time Zone (AST/ADT).

The area code for Jackins Settlement: (207)

Communities near Jackins Settlement ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Jackins Settlement.

  • Houlton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Woodstock
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Woodstock Parish
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodstock Parish came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodstock Parish
  • Northampton Parish
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northampton Parish came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<5>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northampton Parish
  • Hodgdon
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hodgdon
    • Hodgdon is located in Aroostook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,267 people
  • Littleton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Littleton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Littleton
    • Littleton is located in Aroostook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 982 people
  • Linneus
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linneus
    • Linneus is located in Aroostook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 907 people
  • Oakfield
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • New Limerick
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Smyrna
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smyrna have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
    • Smyrna is located in Aroostook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 419 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jackins Settlement ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Jackins Settlement. 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 Jackins Settlement - 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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