Welcome to Songo Lock ...

Songo Lock is located in Cumberland County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Songo Lock, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1893.

Songo Lock is 270 feet [82 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Songo Lock is located in the (207) area code.

Communities near Songo Lock ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Songo Lock.

• Westbrook
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westbrook
  • Westbrook is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,267 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westbrook <4>
• Windham
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windham
  • Windham is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,915 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windham <4>
• Gorham
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gorham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gorham
  • Gorham is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,962 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gorham <4>
• Standish
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Standish have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Standish
  • Standish is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,197 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Standish <4>
• Gray
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gray have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gray
  • Gray is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,297 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gray <4>
• New Gloucester
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Gloucester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Gloucester
  • New Gloucester is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,880 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Gloucester <4>
• Poland
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poland
  • Poland is located in Androscoggin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,683 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poland <4>
• Bridgton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridgton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgton
  • Bridgton is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,509 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridgton <4>
• Norway
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norway
  • Norway is located in Oxford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,990 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norway <4>
• Raymond
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raymond have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raymond
  • Raymond is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,550 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Raymond <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Songo Lock ...

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

Adding Songo Lock to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Songo Lock 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 Songo Lock was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Songo Lock post office opened in 1893.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Songo Lock.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Cumberland County: www.cumberlandcounty.org/

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