Do you know of Sheepscott Bridge ???

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

Our sources for Sheepscott Bridge (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 Sheepscott Bridge other than they indicate that Sheepscott Bridge would be found somewhere in Lincoln County, Maine.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1820 and closed  in 1894.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Sheepscott Bridge ...

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

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

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

More Orphans in  Lincoln 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 Lincoln County.