Welcome to Baileyville ...
Baileyville is located in Washington County<1>.
The location of Baileyville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Baileyville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1832.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Baileyville has a population of 1,451 people<3> (see below for details).
Baileyville is 240 feet [73 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Baileyville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: While Baileyville is in the Eastern Time Zone, the area just to the east is in the Atlantic Time Zone (AST/ADT).
The telephone area code for Baileyville: (207)
The ZIP code for Baileyville: 04694<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Baileyville had an population of 1,451 people. This is a decrease of 4.6% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 13.94% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Baileyville had a population of 1,521 people. This makes Baileyville the county's 3rd most populous community.
The population of Baileyville represents 0.11% of the total population of Maine (which has 1,328,361 people), making it the state's 210th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 1,521 people, the population of Baileyville decreased 9.79% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,686 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Baileyville.
Communities Also Named Baileyville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Baileyville - they are located in Connecticut, Illinois, Kansas, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Baileyville.
Communities near Baileyville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Baileyville.
- Saint Stephen
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Stephen came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Stephen
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Stephen <7>
- Calais
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Calais have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calais
- Calais is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,026 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Calais <7>
- Saint Stephen Parish
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Stephen Parish came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Stephen Parish
- Princeton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Princeton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Princeton
- Princeton is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 799 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Princeton <7>
- Robbinston
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robbinston
- Robbinston is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 571 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Robbinston <7>
- Dufferin Parish
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dufferin Parish came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dufferin Parish
- Alexander
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alexander have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alexander
- Alexander is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 486 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alexander <7>
- Charlotte
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast) - Baring
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baring
- Baring is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 239 people
- Baring has also been known as:
- Baring Plantation
- Meddybemps
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meddybemps
- Meddybemps is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 149 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meddybemps <7>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Baileyville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Baileyville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Baileyville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Baileyville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Baileyville. See our Newspapers Page for Baileyville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Baileyville ...
Looking for more information about Baileyville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Baileyville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Baileyville.
Adding Baileyville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Baileyville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Baileyville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>
From that list, the Baileyville post office opened in 1832.
We also found Baileyville in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Baileyville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Baileyville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Baileyville. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Baileyville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Baileyville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Baileyville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |
| <7> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <8> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |