Sabattus (Me.)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Sabattus (Me.)
Other forms of name
Sabbatus (Me.)
Webster (Me.)
Sabattus Village (Me.)
Coordinates
-70.1075 -70.1075 44.11972222 44.11972222 (gooearth )
W0700627 W0700627 N0440711 N0440711 (geonames )
Associated country
United States
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 124504559
Wikidata: Q3045920
Library of congress: n 96108800
Sources of Information
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 44°07ʹ11ʺN 070°06ʹ27ʺW)
  • NUCMC data from Maine Hist. Soc. for A Sabbatus meeting house, 1925(Sabbatus, Me.; earlier name was Webster)
  • Rand McNally comm'l. atlas, 1992(Sabattus; Androscoggin County; variant: Webster)
  • NUCMC data from Maine Folklife Center, Northeast Archives of Folklore and Oral History for Dobbins, T. Folklore paper, 1960(Sabattus, Me.; also known as Sabattus Village)
  • Rand McNally comm'l. atlas, 1992(Sabattus; also known as Webster, Me.; in town of Sabattus; Androscoggin County)

Wikipedia description:

Sabattus (, sə-BAT-əss) is a town in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States. The population was 5,044 at the 2020 census. It is included in both the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Metropolitan New England City and Town Area. The town was formerly known as "Webster", and changed its name to "Sabattus" in 1971, in honor of a former Anasagunticook Indian chief. The village of Sabattus is in the northwestern corner of the town, at the outlet of Sabattus Pond.

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