Wiscasset, ME

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- 50 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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Set along the Sheepscot River in Midcoast Maine, Wiscasset is often called the prettiest village in the state, filled with historic sea captains' homes and scenic water views. Daily life revolves around a walkable downtown packed with antique shops, local bakeries, and summer mainstays like Red’s Eats. As the Lincoln County seat, it maintains a quiet, close-knit community with easy access to riverfront trails, boating, and outdoor programs at Chewonki. It provides a peaceful coastal setting while keeping you within an easy drive of Bath, Brunswick, and nearby beaches.
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