| Located approximatly 30 minutes away from Portland, The Maine Medical Center hospital, and The Maine Mall. Standish has full-time rescue and police coverage, and a volunteer fire department. Steep Falls and Sebago Lake are part of Standish. Click here for town phone numbers. |
| Standish, Maine was originally called Pearsontown. |
| In 1745, Moses Pearson and company was granted a |
| parcel of land, as a reward for thier services, during King |
| George's War, by the General Court of Massachusettes. |
| Thirty years later, the town was renamed Standish. |
| The Old Red Church is a Standish historical landmark. |
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