Hallowell Maine Map

About Hallowell, Maine

Hallowell is a locality in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,592. The population density is 169.2 people per km². Hallowell is located at 44.2859°N, 69.7909°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Hallowell unfolds along the Kennebec River, its steep hillsides giving way to a waterfront that has long been the town's beating heart. It lies 24.6 miles east-north-east of Lewiston, ME (from Lewiston, ME: bearing 58°T), and is situated 1.8 miles south-south-west of Augusta. The architecture, a charming collection of Federal and Victorian buildings, clings to the slopes, their painted facades catching the shifting light of the Maine sky. Below, the river itself, a broad, pewter ribbon, carries the whispers of tides and the distant hum of passing vessels, its surface often ruffled by a persistent, salty breeze that carries the scent of pine and damp earth. The terrain here is a study in contrasts, from the solid granite that underpins the very foundations of its oldest structures to the soft, yielding mudflats exposed at low tide, teeming with unseen life. This is a place with a deep-water lineage, once a bustling hub for shipbuilding and trade, its fortunes tied inextricably to the ebb and flow of the Kennebec. The echoes of that industrious past can still be felt in the weathered planks of its wharves and the sturdy construction of its downtown buildings, many of which now house independent shops and galleries. The local economy, while diversified, still retains a connection to its maritime heritage, with fishing boats and pleasure craft dotting the waterway. Hallowell’s character is a blend of quiet resilience and artistic flair, a place where history is not merely remembered but lives on in the very stones and timbers of its streets, where the pace of life seems to harmonize with the slow, deliberate journey of the river itself.

About This Hallowell Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hallowell, Maine — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.285902, -69.790879. 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 Hallowell and Kennebec County.

Detailed location data for Hallowell includes the ZIP code (04347), telephone area code (207), county seat of Kennebec County (Augusta), and school district assignment (Regional School Unit 02). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Hallowell is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.