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Big Twenty Township, Maine
The Big Twenty Township is an administrative division in Aroostook County in northern Maine.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Big Twenty, Township of, Aroostook County, Maine, USA )〕 It is one of the largest townships in Maine, and contains Estcourt Station, a village of four people that is the northernmost point in Maine. The township also contains the northernmost point in New England and one of the northernmost points in the continental United States.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Turn Maine Blue:: How not to Announce a Candidacy )〕
== Geography ==
The Big Twenty Township is made up of two separate survey townships, T20 R11 and T20 R12 WELS. It is bordered by Quebec, Canada to the north, east, and west, and by T19 R11 and T19 R12 WELS to the south.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Maine Department of Labor ) 〕 The borders of the township were settled on August 9, 1842, with the signing of the Webster–Ashburton Treaty. The treaty, named for US Secretary of State Daniel Webster and United Kingdom Privy Counsellor Lord Ashburton, ended the Aroostook War and also set the US–Canada border further west.
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