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Kennebunk Maine Map

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City	Kennebunk
State	Maine (ME)
County	York County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	43.383974
Longitude	-70.544775
Population	5,776
Density	330.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	04043
Area Code	207
County Seat	Alfred
School District	Regional School Unit 21

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About Kennebunk, Maine

Kennebunk is a locality in York County, Maine, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,776. The population density is 330.5 people per km². Kennebunk is located at 43.3840°N, 70.5448°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 04043.

Kennebunk defines the landscape through the steady, southward progress of the Mousam River as it carves a path toward the sea. It lies 8.8 miles south-southwest of Biddeford, ME (from Biddeford, ME: bearing 211°T), and is situated 9.6 miles south-southwest of Saco. The terrain unfolds in a series of quiet undulations, rising gently toward the distant silhouette of Mildram Hill to the west. While the Atlantic Ocean lies only three miles away, the dense growth of the surrounding woodland anchors the land in a deep, verdant stillness. Residents often walk the trails of Rotary Park, where the air carries the sharp, clean scent of salt spray mingling with pine. The light at dusk here possesses a particular silver clarity, reflecting off the water as the tide pulls away from the jagged edges of the shore.

Kennebunk maintains a historical identity rooted in the early industries of shipbuilding and milling that once thrived along the banks of its primary waterway. These mercantile origins evolved over generations, shifting from the labor of timber and heavy canvas toward a more diversified modern economy. Local commerce now reflects a balance between traditional craft and the seasonal influx of those drawn to the cooling influence of the Atlantic Ocean. The rhythm of daily life follows the seasonal shifts of the northern climate, where the labor of the year is measured by the changing intensity of the sun. Even as modern storefronts occupy spaces once held by nineteenth-century counting houses, the structural integrity of the past remains visible in the sturdy brick and timber construction of the center.

Cultural life in Kennebunk thrives on a communal appreciation for the preservation of its architectural heritage and the quietude of its public spaces. Notable landmarks include the historic brick architecture that characterizes the downtown, standing as a silent record of the town’s maritime prosperity. The community gathers for seasonal festivals that honor the local harvest, creating a continuity of experience that links long-time residents with new arrivals. While the pace of life remains deliberate, the area has occasionally hosted figures of historical note, such as the author Kenneth Roberts, whose prose captured the specific spirit of this region. Visitors and residents alike find a shared focus in the landscape, whether watching the water flow past the banks of the Mousam River or wandering the paths that lead toward the open horizon.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Rogers Pond Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 130° SE
Kennebunk Skate Park (Local Recreation) — 0.3 mi, 100° E
Brick Store Museum (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 058° NE
The Hagenarium (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 096° E
Sea Road Preserve (Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 139° SE
Branch Brook Watershed Turcotte (Waterfowl Production Area) — 1.0 mi, 247° SW
Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 1.0 mi, 201° S · 17k acres
Kennebunk Dog Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 122° SE
Branch Brook Watershed (Waterfowl Production Area) — 1.8 mi, 254° W
Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 2.6 mi, 185° S
Marshall Preserve (Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 085° E
Laudholm Farms (State Park) — 2.7 mi, 187° S
Kennebunk Plains Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 285° W
Northlight Gallery (Gallery) — 3.8 mi, 116° SE
Our Forebearers of the Coast (Public Artwork) — 3.9 mi, 117° SE
Lord Mansion Museum (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 114° SE
Kennebunk Marine Museum (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 119° SE
Massabesic Experimental Forest (Recreation Easement) — 5.5 mi, 305° NW
Cape Porpoise Harbor (Viewpoint) — 5.8 mi, 102° E
North Chapel Project (Museum) — 6.2 mi, 357° N
Mariner's Circle (Monument) — 6.4 mi, 015° N
Memorial Rock (Monument) — 8.6 mi, 029° NE
City Theatre (Theatre) — 8.8 mi, 030° NE
Fort Mary Monument (Monument) — 10.4 mi, 065° NE
Ogunquit Playhouse (Theatre) — 10.4 mi, 196° S
Smitty's Cinena (Cinema) — 10.5 mi, 282° W
Dennis Pourier Studio and Gallery (Gallery) — 11.0 mi, 241° SW
St. Aspinquid Rock Pile (Historic Ruins) — 13.3 mi, 214° SW
The Saco Drive-In (Cinema) — 13.4 mi, 031° NE
Roundhouse (Historic Ruins) — 17.2 mi, 226° SW

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