 dedham is a town in hancock county, maine, united states. the population was 1,681 at the 2010 census. the town includes the site of a cold war airplane crash on bald mountain. ==geography== according to the united states census bureau, the town has a total area of , of which  is land and  is water. ==history== dedham, maine, was named after dedham, massachusetts.{{cite book | url=http://books.google.com/books?id=9v1iaaaamaaj&pg=pa102#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=the origin of certain place names in the united states | publisher=govt. print. off. | author=gannett, henry | year=1905 | page
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