Mapleton Maine Map
Mapleton, 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 Mapleton, Aroostook County.
Interactive Map of Mapleton, Maine
| City | Mapleton |
| State | Maine (ME) |
| County | Aroostook |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 46.681986 |
| Longitude | -68.162812 |
| Population | 623 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Mapleton, Maine
Mapleton is a locality in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. It is a small community with a population of 623. Mapleton is located at 46.6820°N, 68.1628°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 04757.
Mapleton exists as a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of the northern frontier, a place where rolling fields, stitched with the emerald thread of forest, meet a sky that often seems to stretch an eternity in either direction. It lies 133.3 miles north-north-east of Bangor, ME (from Bangor, ME: bearing 13°T), and is situated 7.0 miles west of Presque Isle. The land here is not gentle; it is a sturdy, well-worn canvas painted with the deep blues of glacial lakes and the muted greens and browns of an earth that has known the bite of winter and the generous warmth of summer for millennia. The air, especially in the hushed hours before dawn, carries a clean, sharp scent of pine and damp soil, a bracing tonic for the senses. Even the sunlight seems to possess a peculiar clarity, a crystalline quality that sharpens the edges of the world and lends an almost spectral luminescence to the mist that sometimes clings to the low-lying hollows. The history of Mapleton is inextricably bound to the bounty of the land, a narrative of farmers who coaxed sustenance from the tenacious soil and loggers who wrestled timber from the dense woodlands. For generations, the economy has been rooted in the fertile earth, with potato farming having long been a dominant force, its harvest a cyclical pulse that dictates the rhythm of the year. The community, a cluster of weathered homes and sturdy barns, has weathered its share of economic shifts, yet a deep-seated resilience persists, a quiet pride in the self-sufficiency that has always characterized life in this corner of Aroostook County. Small, independent businesses, often family-run, form the backbone of Mapleton's commerce, their storefronts bearing the patina of years and the quiet hum of daily transactions, offering a tangible connection to the generations who have called this place home.
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About This Mapleton Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Mapleton, 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 Mapleton and Aroostook County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Mapleton 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 Mapleton 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. |
