Chisholm, Maine
Chisholm, Maine | |
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Chisholm Chisholm | |
| Coordinates: 44°29′45″N 70°11′52″W / 44.49583°N 70.19778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Franklin |
| Town | Jay |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.27 sq mi (5.87 km2) |
| • Land | 2.19 sq mi (5.66 km2) |
| • Water | 0.081 sq mi (0.21 km2) |
| Elevation | 554 ft (169 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,343 |
| • Density | 614.4/sq mi (237.23/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 04239 (Jay) |
| Area code | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-12770 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2377898 |
Chisholm is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Jay in Franklin County, Maine, United States. As of the 2020 census, Chisholm had a population of 1,343. It is an industrial village named for Hugh J. Chisholm, who built the Otis Falls Pulp & Paper Company here in 1888 to use Androscoggin River water power.