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Farmington is a town in and the county seat of Franklin County, Maine, United States. [2] As of the 2020 census , its population was 7,592. [ 3 ] Farmington is home to the University of Maine at Farmington , Nordica Memorial Auditorium, the Nordica Homestead, and the annual Farmington Fair.
Temple Stream is a small river in Franklin County, Maine, United States.It is located in the Kennebec River watershed. [1]It is named for the town of Temple, Maine.Temple's Intervale Road runs along the stream's southern banks, while Cummings Hill Road crosses it, near it its intersection with Maple Street.
Franklin County is a county located in the state of Maine, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 29,456, [1] making it the second-least populous county in Maine. Its county seat is Farmington. [2] The county was established on May 9, 1838, and named for Benjamin Franklin. [3]
Maine State Route 4 follows the river from the Sandy River Ponds and bridges it at Strong along the way to Farmington, where it is again bridged. The river is bridged once more at Farmington by U.S. Route 2. Route 2 follows the river downstream to New Sharon where it makes the last bridged crossing of the river before its confluence with the ...
The Farmington Historic District encompasses much of the main central business district of Farmington, Maine.Farmington was settled in the 1770s, and experienced its most rapid growth after being named the shire town (county seat) of Franklin County in 1838, with a secondary spurt of redevelopment after a major fire in the 1880s.
It is the largest reservoir in Connecticut, the largest impoundment on the Farmington River system, and its 54 acre watershed extends from the towns of Barkhamsted and Hartland, Connecticut into Western Massachusetts. [8] The reservoir's 30.3 billion gallon capacity supplies nearly 75% of the drinking water for Greater Hartford. [9]
Portland Water District (PWD) is a publicly-owned water company based Portland, Maine, United States. It was established, as Portland Water Company (PWC), in 1862 by a group of Portland citizens as a private company as a means to ensure continued growth. The wells which had been used up to that point were proving inadequate.
Farmington is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising the center of the town of Farmington, which is the county seat of Franklin County in Maine, United States. The population of the CDP was 4,288 at the 2010 census, [2] out of 7,760 people in the town as a whole. The University of Maine at Farmington is located within the CDP.