Lewiston

Androscoggin County, ME

Population

37,577

Walk Score

87 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$903

Median home value

$189,500

Incorporated

1795

Lewiston (;) is the second-most populous city in the U.S. state of Maine, with a population of 37,121, according to the 2020 United States census. Located in Androscoggin County, the city lies halfway between Augusta, the state capital, and Portland, the state's largest city. Lewiston forms one half of the Lewiston–Auburn metropolitan statistical area. The city has been recognized for its low cost of living, access to healthcare, and low crime rate.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

Bates Mill Historic District · listed 2010
Lewiston Commercial Historic District · listed 2018
Lewiston Mills and Water Power System Historic District · listed 2015
Lower Lisbon Street Historic District · listed 1985
Main Street-Frye Street Historic District · listed 2009

Notable landmarks

Androscoggin Mill Block · listed 2001
Atkinson Building · listed 1983
Clifford, John D., House · listed 1987
Clough Meeting House · listed 2013
College Block-Lisbon Block · listed 1986
Continental Mill Housing
Continental Mill Housing · listed 1979
Dominican Block · listed 1980
First Callahan Building · listed 1986
First McGillicuddy Block · listed 1986
First National Bank · listed 1986
Frye, Sen. William P., House · listed 1976
Grand Trunk Railroad Station · listed 1979
Hathorn Hall, Bates College · listed 1970
Healey Asylum · listed 1979
Holland, Captain, House · listed 1985
Holland-Drew House · listed 1978
Isaacson, Philip M. and Deborah N., House · listed 2011
Jordan School · listed 1984
Kennedy Park
Kora Temple · listed 1975
Lewiston City Hall · listed 1976
Lewiston Public Library · listed 1978
Lewiston Trust and Safe Deposit Company · listed 1986
Lewiston Waterpower System
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