Where is Hallowell, Maine, USA?

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Where is Hallowell Located? - Hallowell is a city located in the Kennebec County of Maine, United States. Hallowell lies between 44.8480218 Degrees North latitudes and 93.0427153 Degrees West longitudes.

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Where is Hallowell, Maine

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Where is Hallowell?: The Google Map showing the location of Hallowell in the U.S. state of Maine.

Where is Hallowell Located?

Hallowell is a city located in the Kennebec County of Maine, United States. Hallowell lies between 44.8480218 Degrees North latitudes and 93.0427153 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Hallowell city is 2570 people and the city has a total area of 5.87 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.

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Hallowell, Maine Quick Facts

PropertyInformation
CityHallowell
CountyKennebec County
StateMaine
State CapitalAugusta
US RegionNortheastern United States
Latitude44.2856°N
Longitude69.7908°W
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Land Area5.88 sq mi
Water Area0.36 sq mi
Total Area6.24 sq mi
Population (latest Census year)2,570 (Census 2020)
Population DensityApproximately 437 per sq mi
ZIP Codes04347
Area Code207
Time Zone StandardEastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5)
Time Zone DaylightEastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4)
CurrencyUS Dollar (USD)
FIPS Code23-30210
Congressional DistrictMaine's 1st Congressional District

Nearby Cities to Hallowell, Maine

  • Augusta, Maine — 2 mi North
  • Gardiner, Maine — 5 mi South
  • Winthrop, Maine — 10 mi West
  • Farmingdale, Maine — 3 mi South
  • Chelsea, Maine — 5 mi East
  • Manchester, Maine — 8 mi West
  • Monmouth, Maine — 13 mi Southwest
  • Waterville, Maine — 22 mi North
  • Lewiston, Maine — 30 mi Southwest
  • Brunswick, Maine — 34 mi South

Driving Distances from Hallowell, Maine

CityStateDistance (mi)Approx. Drive Time
AugustaMaine25 minutes
GardinerMaine510 minutes
WinthropMaine1015 minutes
WatervilleMaine2230 minutes
LewistonMaine3040 minutes
BrunswickMaine3445 minutes
RocklandMaine511 hour
BangorMaine781 hour 20 minutes
PortlandMaine591 hour 10 minutes
Bar HarborMaine1212 hours 15 minutes

Transportation and Connectivity in Hallowell, Maine

TransportationDetails
Airport NameAugusta State Airport
IATA CodeAUG
PortPort of Hallowell (historic Kennebec River landing)
Major HighwaysUS Highway 201, Maine State Route 27, Interstate 95 (nearby)
Train/Amtrak ServiceNo passenger rail service; nearest Amtrak station is Brunswick
Local Bus/Transit ServiceKennebec Explorer Regional Transit
  • US Highway 201 runs through Hallowell and connects the city with Augusta, Gardiner, and central Maine.
  • Maine State Route 27 links Hallowell with Winthrop, Farmington, and western Maine communities.
  • Interstate 95, located just west of the city, provides convenient access to Portland, Bangor, and the Canadian border.
  • Augusta State Airport offers regional aviation services a few miles north of Hallowell.
  • Kennebec Explorer Regional Transit provides public transportation throughout the Augusta metropolitan area.

What are top Places to Visit in Hallowell, Maine

Landmark NameType
Hallowell Historic DistrictHistoric District
Vaughan Woods & Historic HomesteadNature Preserve
Hubbard Free LibraryHistoric Library
Old Hallowell Day Festival GroundsCommunity Landmark
Kennebec River Rail TrailRecreation Trail
Stevens CommonsHistoric Landmark
Harlow GalleryArt Gallery
Capitol ParkCity Park
Maine State MuseumMuseum
Maine State HouseHistoric Government Building

Colleges and Universities in Hallowell, Maine

Institution NameTypeLevelNotable For
University of Maine at AugustaPublicUniversityLiberal arts and professional programs
Kennebec Valley Community CollegePublicCommunity CollegeTechnical and workforce education
Thomas CollegePrivateUniversityBusiness and career-focused education
Maine Maritime AcademyPublicUniversityMaritime and engineering programs
Hall-Dale School DistrictPublicK–12 DistrictPublic education serving Hallowell

Waterbodies in Hallowell, Maine

Kennebec River, Cobbosseecontee Stream, Cobbosseecontee Lake, Togus Stream, Maranacook Lake, Tacoma Lakes, Pleasant Pond, Sand Hill Pond, Messalonskee Stream, Androscoggin River

Golf Courses in Hallowell, Maine

Augusta Country Club, Western View Golf Club, Natanis Golf Course, Cobbossee Colony Golf Course, Belgrade Lakes Golf Club, Pine Ridge Golf Club, Meadows Golf Club, Turner Highlands Golf Course

Hallowell, Maine — Key Historical Facts

  • Hallowell was settled during the 1760s and developed into one of Maine's earliest commercial river towns along the Kennebec River.
  • During the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the city prospered through shipbuilding, granite quarrying, and river trade, becoming an important economic center in central Maine.
  • The arrival of railroads and improved transportation strengthened Hallowell's role as a regional business and cultural community.
  • Many of the city's historic Federal and Victorian buildings have been preserved, giving downtown Hallowell one of Maine's best-known historic districts.
  • Today, Hallowell is recognized for its vibrant arts scene, locally owned restaurants and shops, annual festivals, and scenic location along the Kennebec River.

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