Maine Wisconsin Map

About Maine, Wisconsin

Maine is a locality in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,613. The population density is 23.4 people per km². Maine is located at 45.0580°N, 89.6813°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Maine is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 54401.

Maine anchors the landscape with a quiet endurance, its terrain defined by the deep, glacial sighs of the earth and the slow, persistent pulse of the interior plains. It lies 5.5 miles north-northwest of Wausau, WI (from Wausau, WI: bearing 328°T), and is situated 10.0 miles northeast of Marathon. The Wisconsin River carves a deliberate path through the fields just a mile away, its banks lined with the tangled, dark thickets of native hardwoods that turn a bruised purple in the low-slung light of autumn. Beyond the open acreage, the horizon is held by the faint, jagged silhouette of the Philippine Islands, appearing as a hazy bruise against the sky where the sun descends. To the west, the cooling depths of Sunny Vale Lake offer a silence that seems to press against the ears, broken only by the sudden, sharp rustle of dry corn husks swaying in the wind.

Maine retains the sturdy, unadorned character of a settlement built on the hard labor of dairy farming and the steady commerce of the interior. The local rhythm is marked by the modest acreage of Unknown Park, where the land is left to its own slow cycle of growth and decay, providing a necessary counterpoint to the orderly, fenced rows of the surrounding pastures. Generations of families from European stock have left their mark here, shaping a culture that favors the communal warmth of a Friday fish fry over the frantic pace of larger centers. Life moves with the deliberate weight of the seasons, where the economic health of the community is tied to the soil and the shifting colors of the canopy, a place where the stillness of the afternoon feels as permanent as the bedrock beneath the silt.

About This Maine Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Maine, Wisconsin. Coordinates: 45.05803, -89.681321. 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 Maine includes the ZIP code (54401), telephone area code (715), county seat of Marathon County (Wausau), and school district assignment (Wausau School District).

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.