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Cyr
"Cyr" is a plantation in Aroostook County Maine organized for election purposes in 1857, had its formal organization confirmed on March 12, 1870.Cyr Plantation, named after the numerous CYR'S who lived in the vicinity.
It is situated in the Northeastern part of Aroostook County, 70 miles north of Houlton (Maine). On the east of The St.John River is Hamlin, Maine and on the north, Van Buren, Maine.
The Hammond and Violette Brooks form the northern and eastern boundries and Railway Brook, running south into the Little Madawaska Brook, forms a western boundry.
The township is with rolling hills and it's soil is of silty loam, yeilding exceptional high quality crops of oats, buckwheat (buckwheat flour "Ployes") and it's most famous POTATOES! ( Russetts, Round whites, Yellows, Blues, Reds and Long Whites )
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Population: 117Population Density: 3County: AroostookSchool District: MSAD 24Area: 36.0 sq miles
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