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living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.9% were non-families. 29.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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In the town, the population was spread out, with 22.4% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 27.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.5% were non-families. 26.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.77.
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of 2000, there were 2,411 people, 1,034 households, and 677 families living in the town. The population density was 37.2 inhabitants per square mile (14.4/km). There were 1,448 housing units at an average density of 22.3 per square mile (8.6/km). The racial makeup of the town was 98.09%
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The median age in the town was 42.9 years. 23.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.6% were from 25 to 44; 31.1% were from 45 to 64; and 15.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 48.0% male and 52.0% female.
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and its tributaries: the Alder, Pleasant and Sunday Rivers. The north edge of Songo Pond lies within Bethel's boundary. Just south of the boundary are located South Pond, North Pond and Bryant Ponds. According to the
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attracted many wealthy patients. Between 1897 and 1926, a number of figures in the music world performed at the Maine Music Festivals organized by William Rogers Chapman. But with the advent of the
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The median income for a household in the town was $ 33,803, and the median income for a family was $ 38,669. Males had a median income of $ 31,569 versus $ 18,859 for females. The
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was 40.4 inhabitants per square mile (15.6/km). There were 1,861 housing units at an average density of 28.8 per square mile (11.1/km). The racial makeup of the town was 97.2%
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and, eventually, colleagues like Ken Benne and Ron Lippitt, research was conducted that helped lay the foundation for organizational development's theory and practice.
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were refined to apply behavioral science to individual self-awareness and group functioning, in the service of organizational efficiency and productivity. The
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on August 3, 1781, during the last Indian attack in Maine. Two inhabitants, Benjamin Clark and Nathaniel Segar, were abducted and held captive in
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until the war's conclusion, after which the community grew rapidly. On June 10, 1796, Sudbury-Canada Plantation was incorporated as
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There were 1,034 households, out of which 27.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.5% were
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There were 1,121 households, of which 29.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.6% were
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Bethel is located on the western edge of the Oxford Hills and on the southern rim of the rugged
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for the town was $ 17,458. About 8.0% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the
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of 2010, there were 2,607 people, 1,121 households, and 707 families living in the town. The
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and summer tourists eager to escape the noise, heat and pollution of cities. Between the
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Maine League of Historical Societies and Museums (1970). Doris A. Isaacson (ed.).
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in 2008, it continues to maintain a small summer legacy presence in Bethel.
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settlement. In 1769, the township was granted as Sudbury-Canada by the
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Bethel's Olympia Snow Woman (122 ft, 2008), named for Senator
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Beginning in 1947 Bethel became the site of "pioneering work" in
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formerly cultivated by Indians. Bethel became one of the best
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in 1690. It was first settled in 1774 when Nathaniel Segar of
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The Prospect Hotel, largest in Bethel, as it appeared in 1909
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Ferry across the Androscoggin River at West Bethel in 1909
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work. The Bethel House, a large hotel, was built in 1833.
1833: 1808: 534: 1594:, actor/director, playwright, author and drama teacher 751:. Bethel and the surrounding area is drained by the 1725:. Rockland, Me: Courier-Gazette, Inc. p. 366. 1644: 1642: 687:and Maine. Dr. John G. Gehring's famed clinic for 451:village was once located on the north side of the 409:, United States. The population was 2,504 at the 3284: 2389: 471:and others (or their heirs) for services at the 1639: 1392: 1321:was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.83. 672:from which guests could observe the mountains. 455:, but had been abandoned before its subsequent 1779: 1496:, ME Representative for the 25th Congress and 2375: 1914: 698: 390:Androscoggin River, late March, Bethel, Maine 1465:, a private coeducational preparatory school 1801: 557:from streams. Other manufacturers produced 2382: 2368: 1921: 1907: 1763:"National Training Laboratories at Bethel" 1478:, judge and state representative in Oregon 1366:of any race were 0.79% of the population. 2146: 1409:Middle Intervale Meeting House and Common 1313:of any race were 1.2% of the population. 872:Middle Intervale Meeting House and Common 57:"Maine's Most Beautiful Mountain Village" 16:Town in the state of Maine, United States 1524:, Professor of Botany at Oberlin College 1404:Museums of the Bethel Historical Society 385: 377: 1698:. Town of Bethel, Maine. Archived from 1518:, Professor of Books at Rollins College 1490:, 2013 U.S. presidential inaugural poet 1445:Maine School Administrative District 44 847:Sunday River Covered Bridge near Bethel 772:Memorial to American Civil War veterans 3285: 2723:South Branch Little Dead Diamond River 1539:United States House of Representatives 914: 240:64.60 sq mi (167.31 km) 232:65.91 sq mi (170.71 km) 2738:West Branch Little Dead Diamond River 2693:Middle Branch Little Magalloway River 2520:Middle Branch Little Magalloway River 2363: 1902: 1714: 1397: 1358:, and 0.71% from two or more races. 2743:West Branch Little Magalloway River 2600:West Branch Little Magalloway River 2560:Second East Branch Magalloway River 1826: 1456:Telstar Regional Middle/High School 1305:, and 1.0% from two or more races. 835:Sunday River Ski Resort near Bethel 533:towns in the state, especially for 248:1.31 sq mi (3.39 km) 13: 3235:St. Lawrence and Atlantic Railroad 2585:Third East Branch Magalloway River 2500:Little East Branch Cupsuptic River 2485:First East Branch Magalloway River 2145: 1929:Municipalities and communities of 1859:"Oregon Governor Lafayette Grover" 1787:"Census of Population and Housing" 904: 654:Atlantic and St. Lawrence Railroad 14: 3314: 1877: 1627:. Bethel Area Chamber of Commerce 1625:"Bethel Area Chamber of Commerce" 1469: 2688:Middle Branch Dead Diamond River 1861:. National Governors Association 1425:https://mainemineralmuseum.org/} 878: 864: 852: 840: 828: 813: 801: 789: 777: 765: 640: 622: 610: 598: 541:. In winter, farmers found work 105: 98: 75: 68: 43: 1889:Bethel Area Chamber of Commerce 1851: 1737:"Profile for Bethel, Maine, ME" 1451:Crescent Park Elementary School 890: 647:Main and Church streets in 1913 2733:West Branch Dead Diamond River 2668:East Branch Dead Diamond River 1755: 1729: 1688: 1667: 1617: 1328: 1272: 721:National Training Laboratories 413:. It includes the villages of 106: 76: 1: 3298:Towns in Oxford County, Maine 1610: 630: 119:Show map of the United States 2748:West Branch Magalloway River 2605:West Branch Magalloway River 1570:Mary Ann Frost Stearns Pratt 1438: 1393:Arts, culture and recreation 734: 506:and meaning "House of God." 21:Town in Maine, United States 7: 2610:West Branch Nezinscot River 2465:East Branch Nezinscot River 2460:East Branch Cupsuptic River 1838:United States Census Bureau 1813:United States Census Bureau 1654:United States Census Bureau 758:United States Census Bureau 656:opened to Bethel, carrying 509:In 1802, a trade road (now 483:started clearing the land. 461:Massachusetts General Court 10: 3319: 2615:West Branch Pleasant River 2470:East Branch Pleasant River 1723:Maine: A Guide 'Down East' 1430:Bethel Library Association 705:organizational development 699:Organizational development 502:, the name taken from the 439: 3202: 2881: 2770: 2753:West Branch Peabody River 2673:Little Dead Diamond River 2633: 2565:South Branch Sunday River 2495:Little Androscoggin River 2450:Dead River (Androscoggin) 2405: 2398: 2335: 2325: 2264: 2205: 2175: 2157: 2143: 1962: 1943: 1739:. ePodunk. Archived from 1650:"US Gazetteer files 2010" 1265: 1250: 1235: 1220: 1205: 1190: 1175: 1160: 1145: 1130: 1115: 1100: 1085: 1070: 1055: 1040: 1025: 1010: 995: 980: 965: 950: 935: 920: 913: 908: 903: 900: 747:, a part of the Northern 360: 349: 339: 327: 315: 298: 281: 273: 265: 260: 252: 244: 236: 228: 223: 205: 197: 185: 173: 163: 128: 62: 54: 42: 33: 26: 1894:History of Bethel, Maine 1598:Philip Hunter Timberlake 1572:, wife of Mormon leader 1556:, physician, congressman 463:to Josiah Richardson of 256:679 ft (207 m) 2678:Little Magalloway River 2620:West Branch Swift River 2595:West Branch Ellis River 2505:Little Magalloway River 2475:East Branch Swift River 1696:"Town of Bethel, Maine" 1579:Patty Bartlett Sessions 1566:in Salem, Massachusetts 1512:, Civil War era general 1419:Sunday River Ski Resort 1378:there were 94.6 males. 796:Cole Block Bethel Maine 707:. Led by psychologist 679:provided tours through 652:On March 10, 1851, the 277:39/sq mi (15.0/km) 3225:Range Ponds State Park 3215:Maine Central Railroad 2813:Mooselookmeguntic Lake 2151: 1560:Edward Sylvester Morse 1423:Maine Mineral Museum { 421:. The town is home to 391: 383: 3269:44.40417°N 70.79056°W 2575:Swift Cambridge River 2455:Dead River (Sabattus) 2149: 1884:Town of Bethel, Maine 1834:"U.S. Census website" 1809:"U.S. Census website" 1266:U.S. Decennial Census 896:Historical population 784:Bethel Public Library 749:Appalachian Mountains 513:) was completed from 389: 381: 300: • Summer ( 148:44.41222°N 70.78444°W 2445:Dead Cambridge River 2348:United States portal 1932:Oxford County, Maine 1564:Peabody Essex Museum 1543:United States Senate 729:Alexandria, Virginia 717:sensitivity training 274: • Density 3274:44.40417; -70.79056 3265: /  2728:Swift Diamond River 2648:Chickwolnepy Stream 1516:Edwin Osgood Grover 897: 382:Barn, Bethel, Maine 153:44.41222; -70.78444 144: /  3220:Old Speck Mountain 3184:Wentworth Location 2698:Mollidgewock Brook 2658:Dead Diamond River 2643:Androscoggin River 2420:Androscoggin River 2391:Androscoggin River 2152: 1743:on August 19, 2012 1702:on August 19, 2012 1541:and member of the 1535:Governor of Oregon 1434:Annual Bethel Fest 1283:population density 895: 753:Androscoggin River 683:landscapes of the 453:Androscoggin River 429:, and is near the 427:preparatory school 392: 384: 266: • Total 245: • Water 229: • Total 3248: 3247: 2828:Pontook Reservoir 2783:Androscoggin Lake 2766: 2765: 2357: 2356: 2150:Oxford County map 1528:La Fayette Grover 1494:Timothy J. 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Index

Town
Bethel Common
Bethel is located in Maine
Bethel is located in the United States
44°24′44″N 70°47′4″W / 44.41222°N 70.78444°W / 44.41222; -70.78444
Country
State
Maine
County
Oxford
Bethel
West Bethel
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP codes
Area code
207
FIPS code
GNIS
www.bethelmaine.org


town
Oxford County
Maine
2020 census
Bethel

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