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St. Albans: Located in Somerset County, St. Albans is a rural town centered around Big Indian Lake. The lake provides opportunities for swimming, fishing, and kayaking.

St. Albans was settled 1800 and incorporated on June 14, 1813 from the township T5 R4 NWP. It later swapped some land with Hartland (1821, 1846) and annexed land from Ripley in 1862. maineanencyclopedia.com
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1839 - St. Albans
St. Albans, Maine
Somerset county. This is a valuable township of land, 46 miles N.N.E. from Augusta and 26 N.E. by E. from Norridgewock. Incorporated, 1813. Population, 1830, 911; 1837, 1,393. This town contains a large and beautiful pond; the outlet of which forms a good mill stream, a branch of Sebasticook river. There are two flourishing villages in St. Albans. Wheat crop, 1837, 10,294 bushels.
1895 - Saint Albans
Saint Albans, a post-village of Somerset co, Me, in St. Albans township, on the outlet of a small lake, about 33 miles W. by N. of Bangor. It has 3 churches, a high school, several saw-mills, and other mills, for which the outlet affords motive-power. Pop, of the township, 1675.
1906
Saint Albans, a post-township (town) of Somerset co., Me., on the outlet of a small lake, about 33 miles W. by N. of Bangor. It has a canning-factory and manufactures of handles, boxes, etc. Pop. in 1900, 1037.
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Great Moose Lake: Great Moose Lake is one of the main attractions in St. Albans. It's a beautiful, serene lake where you can enjoy swimming, boating, fishing, and picnicking. The lake is known for its clear waters and scenic views, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and water-based activities.

Hiking and Nature Trails: St. Albans and the surrounding areas offer a variety of hiking and nature trails. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a leisurely walk in the woods, you'll find options to suit your preferences. The Kennebec Highlands and the Bigelow Preserve are both nearby and offer excellent hiking opportunities.

Fishing: Great Moose Lake is a popular destination for anglers. You can try your luck at catching bass, trout, and other freshwater fish. Make sure to check the fishing regulations and obtain the necessary permits before casting your line.

ATV Riding: If you're into off-roading, St. Albans has some ATV-friendly trails. Bring your own ATV or rent ...
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