Profile for Appleton, Maine, ME

Appleton is on the St. George River

Filming location for:
· 1996 movie, "Thinner"

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Cemeteries (29)

Communities (6)

Libraries (5)

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• Place of birth of people in Appleton
• Residence in 1995, of people in Appleton
• School enrollment & education levels in Appleton
• Transportation & commute times in Appleton
• Knox County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Maine
• State data - Maine
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Appleton demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Knox County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 04862 ZIP code.

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10% of Appleton residents report German ancestry, and 9% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Appleton ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Appleton
• Cemeteries in Knox County
• Genealogy page (ME GenWeb) for Knox County
• Libraries in or near Appleton

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• Knox County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - ME data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Appleton museums
• Appleton historic sites
• Appleton area parks
• Wineries near Appleton

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• Appleton area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Knox County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Maine cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Appleton
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
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• Communities in Knox County

• Appleton business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Maine
• Local ordinances in Maine

• Crime in Knox County
• Arrests in Knox County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Maine
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Appleton was $16,484, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Knox County economic census
• Knox County economic summary
• Knox County employment growth
• Knox County unemployment rate
• Maine economic data

24% of Appleton residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Appleton
• Colleges in Maine
• Learning Disabilities Association in Maine
• Schools in or near Appleton
• School districts in or near Appleton
• Yearbooks (old) of Maine high schools

• Movies & TV shows filmed in Appleton
• Movies playing in or near Appleton

• Air pollution in Knox County
• Diesel soot in Knox County
• Land contamination in Knox County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Maine
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Knox County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Maine

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• Maine county fairs
• Maine festivals (Maine tourism department)
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• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Appleton
• Geocaches in Maine

• Appleton items now on sale

• Knox County government
• Maine state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
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• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Appleton medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Maine
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Appleton
• Historic sites in Maine
• Museums in or near Appleton
• Museums in Maine
• Maine state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Knox County genealogy forum

Median rent in Appleton, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $381.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $742.

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• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Maine
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Libraries in Appleton include Appleton - Williams Memorial Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Appleton

• Maine library

• Maine statewide library catalog

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• Census map of Appleton area
• Historic maps of ME cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Maine
• Topographic map of Appleton

• Daily newspapers in or near Appleton
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• Military bases in Maine
• American Legion post locator
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Appleton
• Search obituaries in Maine
• Recent death notices - selected ME newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Maine
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Maine
• Lions clubs in Maine
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Appleton
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• Volunteer opportunities in or near Appleton

• Parks near Appleton
• National forests in Maine
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• Ski areas in Maine
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• Aerial photo of Appleton
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• Maine elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Appleton
• Total membership by faith, in Knox County

• Chowhound message boards for ME

The average commute time for Appleton workers is 32 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Appleton travel guide
• Airports near Appleton
• Hotels near Appleton
• Maine tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Maine coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Maine
• Wildlife refuges in Maine

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