Add YOUR Family To This Page

flag  History of Haynesville, Maine, USA

Journey back in time to Haynesville, Maine, USA

Explore Haynesville, Maine, USA! Uncover its rich history and discover the stories of the people who once called it home. Dive into old newspaper articles, vintage pictures, postcards, and genealogy to learn more about this fascinating town.

Do You Have Haynesville Ancestry? Share YOUR Family Story!

[HAYNS-vil] is a town in Aroostook County, incorporated on February 18, 1876 from the plantations of Greenwood, Haynesville and Leavitt. Each was formed from the unorganized townships of T2 R2 and T3 R3 respectively. Leavitt was deorganized in 1877.

Haynesville’s first permanent settler, William Wilson, arrived in 1828, the year a military post was established in Houlton. A military road built to supply the Houlton post was completed in 1832, provided easyier access to the town.

maineanencyclopedia.com

Explore even more about Haynesville, Maine, USA. Keep reading!



Haynesville Nostalgia: Vintage Photos, Ads, and Postcards

Discover Unique Gift Ideas and Genealogy Resources From or Related to HAYNESVILLE

Buy it NOW!

I Love MAINE Mug – Lobster Rolls, Blueberries & Whoopie Pies Coffee Cup

Celebrate the flavors and charm of Maine with this vibrant ceramic mug! Featuring iconic treats—lobster rolls, juicy blueberries, and classic whoopie pies—plus the “I Love Maine” slogan, it’s perfect for locals, state lovers, and food enthusiasts alike.

MAINE ROOTS - I'm from MAINE! Ceramic Mug - Celebrating Moose, Lobster, and Blueberries

Start your day with a touch of Maine magic! Our Maine-inspired ceramic mug features the charming caption, "I'm from Maine! That explains a lot about my love for moose, lobster and blueberries."

MAINE Roots - Genealogy-Themed Ceramic Coffee Mug Gift Idea

Celebrate your deep New England heritage with our "Maine Roots" Genealogy-Themed Ceramic Coffee Mug. Whether you're sipping your morning brew while tracing your family tree or reminiscing about summers on the Maine coast, this mug is the perfect companion for your journey through the branches of your ancestry.

Discover Haynesville: History, News, Travel, and Stories

Add History/News/Story
Here's a list of the best places to visit and things to do in and around Haynesville, Maine:
Reed Lake: This lovely lake is just a short drive from Haynesville and offers excellent opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and canoeing. It's known for its pristine waters and serene surroundings, making it a great spot for a relaxing day on the water.

Hiking Trails: Aroostook County is home to numerous hiking trails that showcase the region's natural beauty. You can explore trails like the Aroostook State Park Trail, which offers picturesque views and opportunities for birdwatching and wildlife spotting.

Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge: Located nearby in Limestone, this refuge spans over 4,000 acres and is a haven for birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts. You can hike the trails, participate in guided tours, and observe various species of birds and animals in their natural habitat.

Fort Kent State Historic Site: About an hour's drive from Haynesville, Fort Kent is worth a visit for history buffs. The fort, built during the Aroostook War, offers a glimpse into the past... Read MORE...

Discover YOUR Roots: Haynesville Ancestry

Ancestors Who Were Born or Died in Haynesville, Maine, USA

We currently have information about 3 ancestors who were born or died in Haynesville.

View Them Now (sorted by year of birth)



Not the place you are looking for? Try again!

Search for YOUR Family by Place

To search for a place, specify place name below. Choose name from the list. Then SEARCH.
*Place Name:


Our Genealogy Gift Ideas

Visit Our Store

Ancestry Family Tree Search

Search for YOUR Family by Name

NOTE: If you don't know your ancestor's whole name or are unsure of the spelling, specify part of the name.

First Name (and Middle Name if applicable):
*Last Name:
Gender:
Born (+/- 2 years):
Died (+/- 2 years):
Match all terms exactly:

Updated: 9/8/2023 10:28:21 PM