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Skowhegan, Maine

County seats in MaineMaine placenames of Native American originPopulated places established in 1771Skowhegan, MaineUse mdy dates from October 2015
Business Section, Water Street, Skowhegan, ME
Business Section, Water Street, Skowhegan, ME

Skowhegan () is the county seat of Somerset County, Maine, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 8,620. Every August, Skowhegan hosts the annual Skowhegan State Fair, the oldest continuously held state fair in the United States. Skowhegan was originally inhabited by the indigenous Abenaki people who named the area Skowhegan, meaning "watching place [for fish]," and were mostly dispersed by the end of the 4th Anglo-Abenaki War.

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