MAINE’S PINE TREE TRAIL      

 

AN ACT 

    AS PASSED BY THE 

 Eighty-eighth Legislature 

OF THE  

STATE OF MAINE 

1937 

Chapter 43  

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AN ACT Designating a Certain Road as "Pine Tree Trail." 

 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine, as follows: "Pine Tree Trail" designated. The road leading from Portland through Auburn, Lewiston, Winthrop, Augusta, Belgrade, Oakland, Waterville, Pittsfield, Newport, Bangor, Orono, Old Town, Lincoln, Mattawamkeag, and Macwahoc, Route A from Macwahoc to Houlton by way of Haynesville Route B-from Macwahoc to Houlton by way of Island Falls, from Houlton to Mars Hill,-Route A from Mars Hill to Fort Kent by way of Presque Isle, Caribou, and Van Buren-Route B-from Mars Hill by way of Ft. Fairfield, Limestone and Van Buren, is hereby designated as the "Pine Tree Trail." Approved March 29th 1937

                                                                                                Modern Route: Rte 100 from Portland to Bangor (Update: Rte 11 from Augusta to Waterville is also part of the trail), Rte 2 from Bangor to Macwahoc, Rte's 2 & 2A north from Macwahoc to Houlton, Rte 1 from Houlton north to Mars Hill, Rte 1  from Mars Hill north to Fort Kent Rte. 1A &  old Rte 165  from Mars Hill to Van Buren, then continued north to Fort Kent on Rte 1.