Welcome to Barber Dam ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Barber Dam, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1897.

Time Zone: Barber Dam lies in the Atlantic Time Zone (AST/ADT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: AST- Heure Normale de l'Atlantique (HNA), ADT- Heure Avancée de l'Atlantique (HAA).

Note: If you travel west from Barber Dam (for example, toward Topsfield (ME)), you will leave Atlantic Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Codes for Barber Dam: 506 & 428<1>

Communities Also Named Barber Dam ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Barber Dam - it's located in New Brunswick.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Barber Dam.

Communities near Barber Dam ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Barber Dam.

• McAdam
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McAdam
  • McAdam has also been known as:
  • McAdam Junction
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McAdam <2>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to McAdam
  • From Barber Dam to McAdam
• Harvey
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harvey
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harvey <2>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Harvey
  • From Barber Dam to Harvey
• Vanceboro
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Vanceboro is located in Washington County (ME)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vanceboro
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 134 people
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Vanceboro
  • From Barber Dam to Vanceboro
• Andersonville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andersonville
• Lawrence Station
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrence Station
• Brockway
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brockway
• Baillie
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baillie
• Lynnfield
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynnfield
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Lynnfield
  • From Barber Dam to Lynnfield
• Burpee
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burpee
• Flume Ridge
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flume Ridge

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Barber Dam ...

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

Adding Barber Dam to Our Gazetteer ...

The earliest source (so far) we've referenced which mentioned Barber Dam was on a map titled Map of Maritime Provinces of Canada (from Rand McNally, 1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Barber Dam.