Map of Lincoln County, Mainea - Where is Located, Cities & Population

Map of Lincoln County - Lincoln County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maine. Lincoln County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Lincoln County located in the map, major cities in Lincoln county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Lincoln County, Maine

Map of Lincoln County, Maine

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Map of Lincoln County, Maine

Lincoln County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maine. It's county seat is Wiscasset. As per 2020 census, the population of Lincoln County is 35828 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 700 sq mi (1,813 km2). Lincoln County was established on 1760.

Lincoln County Facts

ContinentNorth America
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
County SeatWiscasset
Largest City/TownWaldoboro
Established1760
Total Area700 sq mi (1,813 sq km)
Land Area456 sq mi (1,181 sq km)
Water Area244 sq mi (632 sq km)
Population35,237 (Census 2020)
Population Density77 people per sq mi
Time ZoneEastern Time Zone (ET)
Major HighwaysU.S. Route 1, Maine State Route 27, Maine State Route 32, Maine State Route 129
Major RiversSheepscot River, Damariscotta River, Medomak River
Neighboring CountiesKennebec County, Knox County, Sagadahoc County, Waldo County
Famous ForCoastal villages, lobster fishing, lighthouses, boating, seafood, Midcoast Maine tourism
Top AttractionsPemaquid Point Lighthouse, Boothbay Harbor nearby, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Damariscotta River, Wiscasset Village
Official WebsiteOfficial Website

About Lincoln County, Maine

Lincoln County is located along the Midcoast region of Maine in the United States and was established in 1760. Wiscasset serves as the county seat while Waldoboro is the largest town. The county is known for scenic harbors, lobster fishing, lighthouses, boating communities, seafood restaurants, and coastal tourism throughout Midcoast Maine.

Cities and Towns in Lincoln County, Maine

City/TownPopulation (Census 2020)Latitude & Longitude
Waldoboro5,06944.0954°N, 69.3753°W
Wiscasset (county seat)3,73244.0020°N, 69.6653°W
Boothbay Harbor2,02743.8523°N, 69.6281°W
Damariscotta2,21844.0323°N, 69.5187°W
Newcastle1,96844.0451°N, 69.5361°W
Bristol2,97843.9529°N, 69.5092°W
Jefferson2,71244.2086°N, 69.4528°W
Nobleboro1,65044.0787°N, 69.4951°W
South Bristol89243.8631°N, 69.5631°W
Whitefield2,55644.1726°N, 69.6245°W

Golf Courses in Lincoln County, Maine

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
Boothbay Harbor Country ClubBoothbay43.9107°N, 69.6440°W
Wawenock Golf ClubWalpole43.9578°N, 69.5553°W
Sheepscot LinksWhitefield44.1802°N, 69.6177°W

Roads and Highways in Lincoln County

Major highways connect the county with Midcoast Maine communities and inland regions.

  • U.S. Route 1 - primary coastal highway through Midcoast Maine
  • Maine State Route 27 - route connecting Boothbay Harbor with Augusta
  • Maine State Route 32 - scenic roadway through Damariscotta and Waldoboro
  • Maine State Route 129 - coastal route toward South Bristol and Pemaquid Peninsula
  • Maine State Route 130 - connector route serving coastal fishing communities

Neighboring Counties of Lincoln County

  • Kennebec County (north)
  • Knox County (east)
  • Sagadahoc County (west)
  • Waldo County (northeast)

Top Attractions in Lincoln County, Maine

The county offers scenic coastal villages, lighthouses, seafood, and maritime attractions.

  • Pemaquid Point Lighthouse - historic lighthouse overlooking rocky Atlantic cliffs
  • Boothbay Harbor nearby - popular coastal destination with boating and seafood dining
  • Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens - large botanical garden featuring native plants and sculptures
  • Damariscotta River - famous for oyster farming, boating, and waterfront dining
  • Wiscasset Village - historic New England village known for architecture and seafood
  • Pemaquid Beach Park - sandy beach and picnic area along the coast
  • Whaleback Shell Midden State Historic Site - archaeological site preserving Native American shell heaps
  • Monhegan Island Ferry Excursions nearby - access to scenic island hiking and art communities
  • Boothbay Railway Village Museum - vintage trains and historic village exhibits
  • Local Lobster Shacks and Oyster Farms - fresh seafood experiences throughout the county

Distance from Lincoln County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

  • Wiscasset to Augusta (Kennebec County), Maine - 29 mi (47 km)
  • Wiscasset to Portland (Cumberland County), Maine - 55 mi (89 km)
  • Wiscasset to Bangor (Penobscot County), Maine - 98 mi (158 km)
  • Wiscasset to Portsmouth (Rockingham County), New Hampshire - 109 mi (175 km)
  • Wiscasset to Manchester (Hillsborough County), New Hampshire - 146 mi (235 km)
  • Wiscasset to Boston (Suffolk County), Massachusetts - 171 mi (275 km)
  • Wiscasset to Burlington (Chittenden County), Vermont - 266 mi (428 km)
  • Wiscasset to Hartford (Hartford County), Connecticut - 281 mi (452 km)
  • Wiscasset to Albany (Albany County), New York - 319 mi (513 km)
  • Wiscasset to New York City (New York County), New York - 374 mi (602 km)
  • Wiscasset to Philadelphia (Philadelphia County), Pennsylvania - 476 mi (766 km)
  • Wiscasset to Washington, D.C. - 579 mi (932 km)

FAQs about Lincoln County

Where is Lincoln County located?

Lincoln County is located along the Midcoast region of Maine.

What is the population of Lincoln County?

Lincoln County has a population of 35,237 according to the Census 2020.

What is Lincoln County known for?

The county is known for lobster fishing, lighthouses, coastal villages, seafood, and Midcoast tourism.

What are the major highways in Lincoln County?

Major highways include U.S. Route 1, Maine State Route 27, Maine State Route 32, and Maine State Route 129.

Are there golf courses in Lincoln County?

Yes, Lincoln County has golf facilities including Boothbay Harbor Country Club and Wawenock Golf Club.

References

  1. QuickFacts - U.S. Census Bureau
  2. United States Census Bureau
  3. United States Geological Survey (USGS)
  4. Official Website
  5. State of Maine Official Website