Plantation of Highland Plt

Highland is a plantation in Somerset County formally organized February 10, 1886. As early as October 20, 1840 the township T2 R2 BKP, WKR was organized for election purposes and became known ad Plantation Number 2. On February 18, 1871 its name was changed to Highland Plantation.

Located thirty-two miles northwest of Skowhegan, road access is limited through North New Portland and Lexington to the south and through Bingham and Pleasant Ridge to the east.

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