North Anson, Maine

North Anson has in the "Union Advocate" a valuable local and county paper.

The town has twenty-one public schoolhouses; the total school property being valued at $3,500.

Many able and successful business and professional men have received here a large part of their education at these schools.

They decided to name it after the two rivers meeting in North Anson: the Kennebec and its tributary, the Carrabassett.

As of June 14, 2007, Pan Am Railways had reopened a spur line which ran to North Anson.