Wallagrass, Maine
Acadian farming community in the St. John Valley
Overview
Key Facts
Weather & Seasons
summer
Warm and pleasant, 65-78°F
winter
Very cold with heavy snow, -5 to 20°F
spring
Cool and muddy, 30-52°F
fall
Crisp and brief, 38-58°F
How to Get There
Wallagrass is located on Route 11 in northern Aroostook County, just south of Fort Kent.
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Wallagrass outline
Outdoor Recreation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wallagrass known for?
Wallagrass is known as a predominantly French-speaking community where Acadian culture flourishes, with residents maintaining the language, traditions, and close-knit community spirit of their ancestors while farming the fertile St. John Valley.
Is Wallagrass bilingual?
Yes, Wallagrass is a bilingual community where French is commonly spoken alongside English. The town maintains strong Acadian heritage with French language, traditional celebrations, and cultural practices passed down through generations.
How far is Wallagrass from Fort Kent?
Wallagrass is about 15 minutes from Fort Kent on Route 11. The town sits in northern Aroostook County's St. John Valley, sharing Acadian heritage with surrounding communities like Eagle Lake and Saint Francis.