Welcome to Ortonville ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Ortonville, 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: Ortonville 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 Ortonville (for example, toward New Sweden (ME)), you will leave Atlantic Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Codes for Ortonville: 506 & 428<1>

Communities Also Named Ortonville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Ortonville - they are located in California, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota and New Brunswick.

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

Communities near Ortonville ...

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

• Caribou
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Caribou is located in Aroostook County (ME)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caribou
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,622 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caribou <2>
• Grand Falls
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Falls
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Falls <2>
• Fort Fairfield
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Fort Fairfield is located in Aroostook County (ME)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Fairfield
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,278 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Fairfield <2>
• Limestone
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Limestone is located in Aroostook County (ME)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Limestone
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,164 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Limestone <2>
• Van Buren
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Van Buren is located in Aroostook County (ME)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Van Buren
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,983 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Van Buren <2>
• Perth - Andover
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perth - Andover
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perth - Andover <2>
• Saint Leonard Parish
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Leonard Parish
• Saint Leonard
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Leonard
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Leonard <2>
• Pert Parish
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pert Parish
• Grand Falls Parish
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Falls Parish

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ortonville ...

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

Adding Ortonville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ortonville.