U.S. Route 1A (Aroostook County, Maine)
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| U.S. Route 1A |
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| Length: | 50.1 mi (80.6 km) |
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| South end: |  US 1 in Mars Hill |
| North end: | US 1 in Van Buren |
| Major cities: | Fort Fairfield, Limestone |
| System: | Maine State Highway System |
U.S. Route 1A is a numbered U.S. Highway running 50 miles in Maine, from Mars Hill to Van Buren.
[edit] Route
Route 1A runs parallel to the Canadian border, as U.S. Route 1 goes through the cities of Presque Isle and Caribou. Major towns along US 1A include Fort Fairfield and Limestone.
[edit] Communities along US 1A
[edit] History
The section north of Fort Fairfield to Van Buren was once Route 165, no longer a numbered highway in Maine.
