Baileyville, Maine

Baileyville is a town in Washington County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,318 at the 2020 census. Within the town is the census-designated place of Woodland. The town was originally settled by Quakers in 1780. In 1830, Ezekiel Bailey began the commercial manufacture of oilcloth. The business flourished and expanded until it comprised several factories, which burned down in 1921.

Baileyville, Maine
Town
Nickname: 
Woodland
Motto: 
"...The Road to Home"
Baileyville, Maine
Location within the state of Maine
Coordinates: 45°9′29″N 67°25′8″W
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountyWashington
Area
  Total41.91 sq mi (108.55 km2)
  Land37.15 sq mi (96.22 km2)
  Water4.76 sq mi (12.33 km2)
Elevation
249 ft (76 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,318
  Density35/sq mi (13.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
04694
04694
Area code207
FIPS code23-02480
GNIS feature ID0582337
WebsiteBaileyville, Maine
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