Maine Wisconsin Map

About Maine, Wisconsin

Maine is a locality in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,602. The population density is 23.4 people per km². Maine is located at 45.0272°N, 89.6904°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 54401.

Maine breathes a quiet, settled air, a place where the land itself seems to hold its breath in the crisp, pine-scented atmosphere. It lies 5.5 miles north-north-west of Wausau, WI (from Wausau, WI: bearing 328°T), and is situated 10.0 miles north-east of Marathon. Rolling hills, softened by the passage of seasons, give way to broad, open fields that stretch towards the horizon, their surfaces a patchwork of cultivated greens and golds under a sky that often leans towards an immense, cloud-streaked blue. Ancient oaks, their branches like gnarled fingers, stand sentinel along the edges of these fields, their leaves whispering secrets to the wind that carries the faint, sweet scent of distant wildflowers. The very soil here feels rich and deep, promising fertility, and the infrequent streams that meander through the terrain gleam like silver threads in the dappled sunlight, their waters cool and clear. The history of Maine is woven into the hardy spirit of its inhabitants, a lineage tracing back to early settlers drawn by the promise of fertile ground and the bounty of the land. Farming has long been the heartbeat of this locality, with generations dedicating themselves to coaxing sustenance from the earth, a tradition that continues to define its character and its economy. The rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, from the hopeful planting in spring to the abundant harvest in autumn, a cycle punctuated by the quiet hum of tractors and the occasional gathering at the local general store, a hub of shared stories and neighborly exchange. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring presence of weathered barns and well-tended fields stands as a quiet testament to the resilience and enduring connection of Maine to its agricultural roots.

About This Maine Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Maine, Wisconsin — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 45.027162, -89.690392. 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 Maine and Marathon County.

Detailed location data for Maine includes the ZIP code (54401), telephone area code (715), county seat of Marathon County (Wausau), and school district assignment (Wausau School District). 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 Maine is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.