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| | Maine Local Government - Town of Jonesboro - Main Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) |
 | | Jonesboro is a town in Washington County, incorporated on March 4, 1809. |
 | | This large tract of land was diminished by ceding land to Jones' Port in 1832, to Columbia and Machias in 1838, and finally to Roque Bluffs in 1891. |
 | | On the Chandler River, which empties into Englishman Bay, the village is on U.S. Route 1 where is splits to create Route 1A as both reunite at Machias to the northeast. |
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