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Town of Crawford

Crawford is a town in Washington County, incorporated on February 11, 1828 under the name of Adams from the former T20, E.D. township. The name was changed to Crawford on February 28, 1828 after William Harris Crawford who was Treasury Secretary under President James Madison.

Crawford Lake occupies the center of the town and is an attraction for fishing and recreation. The town is located on Maine Route 9, following the tracks of the old Airline Stage Route.

From Maine: An Encyclopedia (www.themaineencyclopedia.com)

Town Officials

Title	Name
Assessor	Coburn Wallace
Assessor	David Tozier
Assessor	Randy Wallace
Municipal Clerk	Susan Wallace
Municipal Treasurer	Susan Wallace
Selectman	Jayne Brewer
Selectman	Luther Thornton
Selectman	Coburn Wallace
Tax Collector	Susan Wallace