Baring Plantation, Maine

Baring Plantation, Maine
Baring Plantation, Maine is located in Maine
Baring Plantation, Maine
Baring Plantation, Maine
Location within the state of Maine
Coordinates: 45°08′04″N 67°18′56″W / 45.13444°N 67.31556°W / 45.13444; -67.31556
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountyWashington
Area
 • Total24.1 sq mi (62.4 km2)
 • Land20.9 sq mi (54.1 km2)
 • Water3.2 sq mi (8.3 km2)
Elevation
243 ft (74 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total201
 • Density8.3/sq mi (3.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04694
Area code207
FIPS code23-02970
GNIS feature ID0582342

Baring Plantation is a plantation in Washington County, Maine, United States. The population was 201 at the 2020 census.[1] The plantation is named for Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton, the British negotiator of the Webster–Ashburton Treaty which ended the Aroostook War in 1838–1839.[2]

  1. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Baring plantation, Washington County, Maine". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 9, 2022.
  2. ^ Maine League of Historical Societies and Museums (1970). Doris A. Isaacson (ed.). Maine: A Guide 'Down East'. Rockland, Me.: Courier-Gazette, Inc. p. 289.