Farmingdale Real Estate

Farmington is the county seat of Franklin County, Maine, United States.

Farmington is home to the University of Maine at Farmington, the Nordica Memorial Auditorium, the Homestead, and the annual Farmington Fair.

In 1781, the first settlers arrived, the same year a sawmill was established. On February 1, 1794, Sandy River Plantation was incorporated as Farmington, named for its unusually fertile soil.

According to the US census the town has a total area of 56 square miles, of which, 55.8 square miles is land and 0.2 square miles (0.36%) is water. Farmington is drained by Wilson Stream, Temple Stream, Beaver Brook and the Sandy River.

As of the 2000 census, there were 7,410 people, 2,813 households, and 1,533 families residing in the town. The population density was 132.8 people per square mile. There were 3,048 housing units at an average density of 54.6 persons/sq mile.

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