{"id":17724,"date":"2020-10-29T18:49:09","date_gmt":"2020-10-29T22:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/?page_id=17724"},"modified":"2021-01-27T12:16:50","modified_gmt":"2021-01-27T17:16:50","slug":"chapman","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/aroostook-county-maine\/central-aroostook\/chapman\/","title":{"rendered":"Chapman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Welcome to Chapman!<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"11978\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11978 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/05\/foliage.jpg\" alt=\"Foliage\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/05\/foliage.jpg 275w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/527\/2020\/05\/foliage-105x70.jpg 105w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,275px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beautiful fall foliage<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The small town of Chapman was incorporated from a plantation in 1915, and is named after the surveyor Cyrus Chapman who first marked its borders. (<a href=\"https:\/\/maineanencyclopedia.com\/chapman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Source<\/strong><\/a>) The town&#8217;s abundant forests have always provided residents with great opportunities for recreation and for employment in the lumber industry. Unlike many towns in the region, Chapman continues to see a slow but steady growth in population to this day.<\/p>\n<h4>Activities<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crrsc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Chapman Ridge Runners Snowmobile Club<\/strong><\/a> <em>94 Town Hall Rd, Chapman, ME 04757 | (207) 764-1236<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>A highly active local snowmobile club that maintains trails connecting Chapman to nearby towns and to the statewide trail network!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mainetrailfinder.com\/trails\/trail\/scopan-mountain-trail\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Scopan Mountain Trail<\/strong><\/a> <em>Chapman, ME 04757 | (207) 435-7963 ext. 209<\/em>\n<ul>\n<li>Located south of Chapman, this 3.5-mile loop trail takes hikers through diverse forests up to the summit of Scopan Mountain, with great views of Mount Katahdin, Alder Lake, and surrounding forest and farmland!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Check out additional activities in nearby <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/aroostook-county-maine\/central-aroostook\/ashland\/\"><strong>Ashland<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/aroostook-county-maine\/central-aroostook\/mapleton\/\"><strong>Mapleton<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/aroostook-county-maine\/central-aroostook\/presque-isle\/presque-isle-activities\/\"><strong>Presque Isle<\/strong><\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/aroostook-county-maine\/central-aroostook\/westfield\/\"><strong>Westfield<\/strong><\/a>!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Dining<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Great dining options are available in nearby <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/aroostook-county-maine\/central-aroostook\/ashland\/\"><strong>Ashland<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/aroostook-county-maine\/central-aroostook\/mapleton\/\"><strong>Mapleton<\/strong><\/a>, and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/aroostook-county-maine\/central-aroostook\/presque-isle\/presque-isle-dining\/\">Presque Isle<\/a>!<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Lodging<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Great lodging options are available in nearby <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/aroostook-county-maine\/central-aroostook\/ashland\/\"><strong>Ashland<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/aroostook-county-maine\/central-aroostook\/mapleton\/\"><strong>Mapleton<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/aroostook-county-maine\/central-aroostook\/presque-isle\/presque-isle-lodging\/\"><strong>Presque Isle<\/strong><\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/aroostook-county-maine\/central-aroostook\/westfield\/\"><strong>Westfield<\/strong><\/a>!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Shops &amp; Services<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Many great shops and services are available in nearby <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/aroostook-county-maine\/central-aroostook\/ashland\/\"><strong>Ashland<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/aroostook-county-maine\/central-aroostook\/mapleton\/\"><strong>Mapleton<\/strong><\/a>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/aroostook-county-maine\/central-aroostook\/presque-isle\/presque-isle-shops-and-services\/\">Presque Isle<\/a><\/strong>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/aroostook-county-maine\/central-aroostook\/westfield\/\"><strong>Westfield<\/strong><\/a>!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/undiscoveredmaine\/aroostook-county-maine\/central-aroostook\/\">Return to\u00a0Central Aroostook Page<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Chapman! 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