Alfred Maine Map
Alfred, Maine — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Alfred, York County.
Interactive Map of Alfred, Maine
| City | Alfred |
| State | Maine (ME) |
| County | York |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 43.476471 |
| Longitude | -70.71839 |
| Population | 874 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Alfred, Maine
Alfred is a locality in York County, Maine, United States. It is a small community with a population of 874. Alfred is located at 43.4765°N, 70.7184°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 04002.
Alfred rises from a landscape of rolling hills, where the scent of pine needles mingles with the salty tang carried inland from the Atlantic. It lies 17.5 miles north-east of Rochester, NH (from Rochester, NH: bearing 47°T), and is situated 3.8 miles north-east of Sanford. The terrain here is a gentle push and pull of earth, softened by the passage of seasons, with stone walls tracing the boundaries of fields that shimmer with dew in the early morning light. The sky over Alfred can hold a remarkable clarity, especially after a rain, revealing a vast expanse that seems to cradle the scattered farmhouses and the modest cluster of buildings that mark the town center. Here, the air often carries the quiet hum of distant traffic, a reminder of the wider world, yet the prevailing sound is the rustle of leaves and the occasional call of a bird. This is a place where the past whispers in the weathered clapboard of its buildings and the enduring spirit of its people. Alfred’s history is tied to the agricultural bounty of its fertile soil, a tradition that continues to shape its local economy, though the days of large-scale timber harvesting have long since passed. The courthouse, a solid granite structure, stands as a quiet sentinel, a reminder of the county’s administrative heart and the generations of lives that have unfolded within its shadow. The winding roads, often bordered by mature trees whose branches create a dappled canopy overhead, lead to a quiet understanding of a life lived at a deliberate pace, where community ties remain a significant thread in the fabric of daily existence.
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About This Alfred Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Alfred, Maine with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Alfred and York County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Alfred is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Alfred is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
