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EstablishedSource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-0137 · as of 2026-10-23 · about: Shaker communities (United Society of Believers) · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team

“Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village in New Gloucester, Maine, is the only active Shaker community; Britannica reports it had three members in 2025.”

Context. The village's own site gives 1783 as its founding year; membership numbers change with new arrivals and deaths.

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