**Exhibit 21**

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**FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.**

**(formerly known as MJDCommunications, Inc.)**

**SUBSIDIARIES**

 
| **Name**                                                                   | ** ** | **Jurisdiction  of Incorporation** |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------|------------------------------------|
| **ST Enterprises, Ltd.**                                                   | ** ** | **Kansas**                         |
| STE/NE Acquisition Corp. (d/b/a Northland Telephone Co. of Vermont)        |       | Delaware                           |
| Sunflower  Telephone Company, Inc.                                         |       | Kansas                             |
| Northland  Telephone Company of Maine, Inc.                                |       | Maine                              |
| ST Computer  Resources, Inc.                                               |       | Kansas                             |
| ST Long  Distance, Inc.                                                    |       | Delaware                           |
| **MJD Ventures, Inc.**                                                     | ** ** | **Delaware**                       |
| Marianna and  Scenery Hill Telephone Company                               |       | Pennsylvania                       |
| Marianna Tel,  Inc.                                                        |       | Pennsylvania                       |
| Bentleyville  Communications Corporation                                   |       | Pennsylvania                       |
| BE Mobile  Communications, Incorporated                                    |       | Pennsylvania                       |
| The Columbus  Grove Telephone Company                                      |       | Ohio                               |
| Quality One  Technologies, Inc.                                            |       | Ohio                               |
| C-R  Communications, Inc.                                                  |       | Illinois                           |
| C-R Telephone  Company                                                     |       | Illinois                           |
| C-R Long  Distance, Inc.                                                   |       | Illinois                           |
| Taconic  Telephone Corp.                                                   |       | New York                           |
| Taconic Cellular  Corp.                                                    |       | New York                           |
| Taconic  Technology Corp.                                                  |       | New York                           |
| Taconic TelCom  Corp.                                                      |       | New York                           |
| Taconet Wireless  Corp.                                                    |       | New York                           |
| Ellensburg  Telephone Company                                              |       | Washington                         |
| Elltel Long  Distance Corp.                                                |       | Delaware                           |
| Sidney Telephone  Company                                                  |       | Maine                              |
| Utilities, Inc.                                                            |       | Maine                              |
| Standish  Telephone Company                                                |       | Maine                              |
| China Telephone  Company                                                   |       | Maine                              |
| Maine Telephone  Company                                                   |       | Maine                              |
| UI Long  Distance, Inc.                                                    |       | Maine                              |
| UI Communications,  Inc.                                              |       | Maine                              |
| UI Telecom, Inc.                                                           |       | Maine                              |
| Telephone  Service Company                                                 |       | Maine                              |
| Chouteau  Telephone Company                                                |       | Oklahoma                           |
| Chautauqua and  Erie Telephone Corporation                                 |       | New York                           |
| Chautauqua &  Erie Communications, Inc. (d/b/a C& E Teleadvantage) |       | New York                           |
| Chautauqua &  Erie Network, Inc.                                       |       | New York                           |
| C & E  Communications, Ltd.                                            |       | New York                           |

 

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| The Orwell  Telephone Company                                                           | Ohio             |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------|
| Orwell  Communications, Inc.                                                            | Ohio             |
| GTC  Communications, Inc. (f/k/a TPG Communications, Inc.)                              | Delaware         |
| St. Joe  Communications, Inc.                                                           | Florida          |
| GTC, Inc.                                                                               | Florida          |
| GTC Finance  Corporation (f/k/a TPGC Finance Corporation)                               | Delaware         |
| Peoples Mutual  Telephone Company                                                       | Virginia         |
| Peoples Mutual  Services Company                                                        | Virginia         |
| Peoples Mutual  Long Distance Company                                                   | Virginia         |
| Fremont Telcom  Co.                                                                     | Idaho            |
| Fremont Broadband,  LLC                                                                 | Delaware         |
| Fretel  Communications, LLC                                                             | Idaho            |
| Comerco, Inc.                                                                           | Washington       |
| YCOM Networks,  Inc.                                                                    | Washington       |
| Berkshire  Telephone Corporation                                                        | New York         |
| Berkshire Cable  Corp.                                                                  | New York         |
| Berkshire Net,  Inc.                                                                    | New York         |
| Berkshire  Cellular, Inc.                                                               | New York         |
| Berkshire New  York Access, Inc.                                                        | New York         |
| Community  Service Telephone Co.                                                        | Maine            |
| Commtel  Communications Inc.                                                            | Maine            |
| **MJD Services Corp.**                                                                  | **Delaware**     |
| Bluestem  Telephone Company                                                             | Delaware         |
| Big Sandy  Telecom, Inc.                                                                | Delaware         |
| Odin Telephone  Exchange, Inc.                                                          | Illinois         |
| Columbine  Telecom Company (f/k/a Columbine Acquisition Corp.)                          | Delaware         |
| Ravenswood  Communications, Inc.                                                        | Illinois         |
| The El Paso  Telephone Company                                                          | Illinois         |
| El Paso Long  Distance Company                                                          | Illinois         |
| Yates City  Telephone Company                                                           | Illinois         |
| **FairPoint Carrier Services, Inc.**                                                    | **Delaware**     |
| (f/k/a FairPoint  Communications Solutions Corp., f/k/a FairPoint Communications Corp.) |
| FairPoint  Communications Solutions Corp.—New York                                 | Delaware         |
| FairPoint  Communications Solutions Corp.—Virginia                                 | Virginia         |
| **FairPoint Broadband, Inc.**                                                           | **Delaware**     |
| **MJD Capital Corp.**                                                                   | **South Dakota** |

 

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