Topsham Maine Map
Explore Topsham, Maine, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Topsham, Maine
| City | Topsham |
| State | Maine (ME) |
| County | Sagadahoc County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 43.947393 |
| Longitude | -69.931653 |
| Population | 6,623 |
| Density | 231.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 04086 |
| Area Code | 207 |
| County Seat | Bath |
| School District | School Administrative District 75 |
About Topsham, Maine
Topsham is a locality in Sagadahoc County, Maine, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,623. The population density is 231.9 people per km². Topsham is located at 43.9474°N, 69.9317°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 04086.Topsham claims a singular place along the banks where the landscape yields to the steady, rhythmic pulse of the Androscoggin River. It lies 16.8 miles southeast of Lewiston, ME (from Lewiston, ME: bearing 135°T), and is situated 1.0 miles north-northwest of Brunswick. The terrain unfolds with a quiet dignity, marked by the presence of Coffin Pond just a short distance away, offering a reflective surface that mirrors the shifting gray light of the seasons. To the east, the land leans toward the salt-kissed air of the coast, where the tidal reaches of Middle Bay Cove define the horizon. Cow Island rests in the nearby waters, a silent sentinel amidst the currents that flow toward the sea. Travelers might observe the distant rise of Mitchell Ledge, which anchors the vista and provides a steady sense of permanence to the horizon.
Topsham maintains a legacy rooted in the industrious spirit of those who first harnessed the power of the water to drive the wheels of early mills. This heritage of production persists in a modern economy that balances regional manufacturing with the quiet growth of local enterprise. The landscape carries the memory of timber and trade, where the flow of the Androscoggin River once dictated the prosperity of every household along its banks. Today, the rhythm of daily life is shaped by a commitment to preservation, ensuring that the legacy of earlier generations remains visible in the architecture and the character of the streets. While the industries have evolved, the town retains a grounded, pragmatic strength, favoring the steady work of craftsmen and small-scale commerce over the fleeting trends of the wider world.
Topsham fosters a cultural character defined by a deliberate pace and an appreciation for the natural beauty that surrounds its borders. Residents often gather at Nathaniel Davis Park to witness the changing colors of the foliage, finding a communal space that invites quiet reflection. The cultural life here is modest and authentic, focused on the traditions of the region and the shared experience of living under the long, pale light of the northern sun. While history is felt in every timbered frame, the town remains an active, living environment rather than a static monument to the past. Visitors may find the atmosphere quiet, yet there is a profound depth to the community that rewards those who take the time to observe the subtle shifts in the land and the sky.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Cripps Creek Disc Golf Course (Attraction) — 0.3 mi, 151° SE
- KEP - Btlt (Conservation Area) — 0.7 mi, 088° E
- Merrymeeting Bay Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 024° NE
- Kep - Muddy River (State Conservation Area) — 1.1 mi, 074° E
- Mount Ararat 9/11 memorial (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 256° W
- Orion Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 1.7 mi, 270° W
- Beatrice Baxter Memorial Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 2.1 mi, 068° E
- Merrymeeting Bay (State) (State Recreation Area) — 2.2 mi, 199° S
- Bay Bridge Landing Wetland Park (Local Park) — 2.3 mi, 114° SE
- Edwards Field (Local Recreation) — 2.5 mi, 204° SW
- Private (Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 178° S
- Fishway Viewing Area (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 223° SW
- Eveningstar Cinema (Cinema) — 2.8 mi, 216° SW
- Pejepscot Historical Society (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 214° SW
- Robert P. Dunlap (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 207° SW
- Joshua L. Chamberlain (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 207° SW
- Holy Trinty (Public Artwork) — 3.0 mi, 217° SW
- Peary–MacMillan Arctic Museum (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 207° SW
- Pickard Park (Local Recreation) — 3.2 mi, 204° SW
- Brunswick Town Commons (Local Conservation Area) — 4.1 mi, 194° S
- Kate Furbish Preserve (Local Park) — 4.8 mi, 178° S
- Bath Center for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 6.2 mi, 112° E
- Maine Maritime Museum Library Archives (Museum) — 6.9 mi, 123° SE
- The Butterfly & Insect Museum (Museum) — 7.3 mi, 300° NW
- Overlook (Viewpoint) — 7.8 mi, 229° SW
- Doubling Point Rear Range Light (Attraction) — 8.0 mi, 123° SE
- Doubling Point Front Range Light (Attraction) — 8.1 mi, 123° SE
- Old Farmhouse Foundation (Historic Ruins) — 9.6 mi, 233° SW
- Harpswell Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 10.6 mi, 195° S
- Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 13.8 mi, 187° S · 21k acres
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About This Topsham Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Topsham, Maine. Coordinates: 43.947393, -69.931653. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Topsham includes the ZIP code (04086), telephone area code (207), county seat of Sagadahoc County (Bath), and school district assignment (School Administrative District 75).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 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. |
