Maine Directories

Online Resources

 * Maine City Directories
 * US City Directories Maine
 * Maine Online Historical Directories - listed by county

History
Directories of heads of households have been published for major cities in Maine.

Libraries and Archives
The New England Historic Genealogical Society has an extensive collection of directories.

Directories Online
Ancestry.com ($) has Maine directories available online in its U.S. City Directories collection.

The Family History Library
The Family History Library has city directories for various years from throughout the state of Maine including:

Portland

1823 to 1934 (On 29 Family History Library .)

1940, 1942, 1952, etc. Family History Library book 974.191/P2 E4d

To find directories, consult the Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under:


 * MAINE, [COUNTY] — DIRECTORIES
 * MAINE, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — DIRECTORIES

Websites

 * American Ancestors
 * US City Directories This web site identifies printed, microfilmed, and online directories and their repositories.