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Welcome to Weld Corner ...

Weld Corner is located in Franklin County<1>.


The location of Weld Corner has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Weld Corner: Weld Cor. (or less commonly used: Weld Crn.)

Weld Corner is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Weld Corner lies within the (207) area code.

Communities near Weld Corner ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Weld Corner.

  • Farmington
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Rumford
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jay
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jay
    • Jay is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,598 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jay <4>
  • Wilton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilton
    • Wilton is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,929 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilton <4>
  • Mexico
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mexico have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mexico
    • Mexico is located in Oxford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,635 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mexico <4>
  • Dixfield
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Peru
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peru have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peru
    • Peru is located in Oxford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,509 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peru <4>
  • Strong
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Rangeley
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Phillips
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Weld Corner ...

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

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

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 Franklin, 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 Weld Corner - 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.









 

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