Welcome to Upper Shirley Corner ...
Upper Shirley Corner is located in Piscataquis County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Upper Shirley Corner: Upper-Shirley Cor. (or less commonly used: Upper-Shirley Crn.)
Upper Shirley Corner is 1,240 feet [378 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Upper Shirley Corner lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Upper Shirley Corner lies within the (207) area code.
Communities near Upper Shirley Corner ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Upper Shirley Corner.
- Greenville
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
- Greenville is located in Piscataquis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,628 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenville <4>
- Guilford
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Guilford have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guilford
- Guilford is located in Piscataquis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,468 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Guilford <4>
- Sangerville
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sangerville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sangerville
- Sangerville is located in Piscataquis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,285 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sangerville <4>
- Parkman
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parkman have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkman
- Parkman is located in Piscataquis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 804 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parkman <4>
- Abbot
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abbot
- Abbot is located in Piscataquis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 687 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Abbot <4>
- Monson
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monson
- Monson is located in Piscataquis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 665 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monson <4>
- Willimantic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willimantic have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willimantic
- Willimantic is located in Piscataquis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 143 people
- Beaver Cove
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Cove
- Beaver Cove is located in Piscataquis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 117 people
- Bowerbank
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east) - The Forks
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Forks
- The Forks is located in Somerset County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 35 people
- The Forks has also been known as:
- The Forks Plantation
- Plantation of The Forks
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for The Forks <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 Upper Shirley Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Upper Shirley Corner.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Upper Shirley Corner. 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 Upper Shirley Corner.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Upper Shirley Corner. See our Newspapers Page for Upper Shirley Corner.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Upper Shirley Corner ...
Looking for more information about Upper Shirley Corner? 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 Upper Shirley Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Upper Shirley Corner.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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 Piscataquis, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Upper Shirley Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |