About Lincoln
Lincoln is a small unincorporated community in northeastern Maine.
Lincoln holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 7.43 square miles.
📰 Lincoln News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Lincoln Unique
- One of 17 places in the US named Lincoln — but the Maine one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northeastern Maine, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 19 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Lincoln
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Lincoln
- Gather Brunch and Bar — breakfast
- The Forester Pub
- Wing Wah — chinese
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lincoln
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Lincoln
- Ella P Burr School
- Mattanawcook Academy
- Mattanawcook Jr High School
- Mt Jefferson Jr High School
- No Penobscot Tech-Region 3
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Penobscot Valley Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.