Morrill, Maine

Morrill is a town in Waldo County, Maine, United States.

[2] Morrill is situated in the central part of Waldo County, 6½ miles west of Belfast.

Morey and Rowe hills are probably the highest elevations, though these have no great altitude.

The first settlements were made by James Weymouth, Benjamin Smith, Joseph Corning and Nathaniel Cushman, in 1801 and 1802.

They purchased their lands of General Henry Knox, proprietor under the Waldo Patent.

It is bounded on the north by Knox, to the east by Waldo and Belfast, south by Belmont, and west by Searsmont and Montville.

22.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The racial makeup of the town was 97.93% White, 0.13% Native American, 0.65% Asian, and 1.29% from two or more races.

Recreation Quantabacook Lake – Along with nearby ponds, a 15-mile (24 km) stretch of the St. George River, from Appleton to Warren, supports an assemblage of rare plants, invertebrates, and natural communities that is found nowhere else in central or coastal Maine.

The River meanders from its headwaters above Quantabacook Lake southward through Searsmont, Appleton, Union, and Warren.

An outstanding unpatterned fern ecosystem abuts the northeast end of Quantabacook Lake.

(Location coordinates: 44.4022, −69.16799) Local landmarks include Bartlett Stream Reservoir (44.4084073, −69.2211529), Converse Island (44.3999002, −69.1740011), Dolliff Pond (44.4211851, −69.1903184), Green Wood Cemetery (44.4259067, −69.2414312), Hillcrest Cemetery (44.4081297, −69.2133748), Little Pond (44.3881302, −69.1972633), Merrill Point (44.4050744, −69.1839293), Morey Hill (44.4397959, −69.1861516), Quantabacook Lake (44.3889637, −69.1772626), Quantabacook Lake Dam (44.3700751, −69.1828183), Ruffingham Meadow State Game Management Area (44.4078516, −69.2392090), Ruffingham Meadows Dam (44.4084073, −69.2211529), Sheep Island (44.3925747, −69.1803182), Thompson Brook (44.4128516, −69.2311532), Wilson Brook (44.4022966, −69.1958743), Witcher Swamp (44.3809077, −69.2417093), Wood Island (44.4050744, −69.1836516).

Support services include one special ed tech, and a Reading Recover/literacy teacher.

We have one full-time administrative assistant that serves both schools, one custodian and one kitchen cook.

Support staff include four ed techs who support day treatment students inclusively in regular ed classrooms, one special education teacher who supports students inclusively in their classrooms and works with the ed tech at the Weymouth School to deliver services there for K–2 students, a literacy teacher, one secretary, a custodian and one kitchen cook.

Waldo County map