"Cyr" is a plantation in Aroostook County Maine organized for election purposes in 1857, had its formal organization confirmed on March 12, 1870.Cyr Plantation, named after the numerous CYR'S who lived in the vicinity. It is situated in the Northeastern part of Aroostook County, 70 miles north of Houlton (Maine). On the east of The St.John River is Hamlin, Maine and on the north, Van Buren, Maine. The Hammond and Violette Brooks form the northern and eastern boundries and Railway Brook, running south into the Little Madawaska Brook, forms a western boundry. The township is with rolling hills and it's soil is of silty loam, yeilding exceptional high quality crops of oats, buckwheat (buckwheat flour "Ployes") and it's most famous POTATOES! ( Russetts, Round whites, Yellows, Blues, Reds and Long Whites ) We welcome you to visit our warm hearted community! We are exceptionally proud to be Acadians decendants. We are members of the Acadian Heritage Council and The St. John Valley International Cultural Route. Please come and visit our Historic Gov. Brann School House. (One room school house) E-mail us if you are interested in seeing the Gov. Brann School @ cyrplantation@localnet.com I had a visit from Gaby, she is 11 years old. I asked her why she likes Cyr Plantation and she said,"Cause I like the Governor Brann School. It's cool I like it becouse it is old fashion." Her sister Sara is p years old and she likes Cyr Plantation becouseshe said;" I like potatoes! " Mckayla Age 11, is visiting from Van Buren, Maine The reason why she likes Cyr Plantation is the potatoes and all the snow banks.... Also the people and the Historic Governor Brann School House... | 
