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Ghost Towns in Somerset County, Maine

1 documented ghost town

Somerset County, Maine, is home to 1 documented ghost town — a concentrated dose of boom-and-bust history in a single county. Mill villages, iron towns, and canal-era settlements make up the Northeast's ghost towns, most reclaimed by forest within a generation. The names to know starts with Flagstaff.

Where conditions are verified, expect 1 flooded sites. 1 town is known to be publicly accessible — for the rest, verify land ownership before you go. Every town below gets its own full guide — with maps, visitor notes, and FAQs.

All Ghost Towns in Somerset County

Somerset County Ghost Town FAQs

How many ghost towns are in Somerset County, Maine?
1 ghost town is documented in Somerset County, Maine, each with its own guide on this page.
What are the most notable ghost towns in Somerset County?
Standouts include Flagstaff. Browse the full list below — featured towns have the most complete guides.
What condition are Somerset County's ghost towns in?
Among towns with verified conditions: 1 flooded. The rest are listed with unknown status until someone verifies them on the ground.
Can you visit the ghost towns in Somerset County?
1 town is known to be publicly accessible. For the rest, verify land ownership and access rules before visiting — and respect private property everywhere.