THE MERRILL LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Aroostook Hills setting.
Merrill town has 37.3 square miles of land in Aroostook County. Its Census reference point is in Aroostook Hills, within Acadian Plains and Hills.
Forested plains and hills contain numerous glacial lakes. Spruce-fir lowlands and hardwood-covered hills create a northern landscape that is generally gentler than the highlands to the west.
Regional context: Acadian Plains and Hills ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Merrill and Aroostook County
Merrill is associated with Aroostook County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Merrill by land and water
The Census records 0.03 square miles of water within Merrill, or 0.1% of its total area. It is 2.2 percentage points lower than the 2.3% recorded for Aroostook County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Merrill town has 1.1 times the land area of nearby Moro plantation (35.4 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.