About Littlejohn Island
Littlejohn Island is a small unincorporated community in southwestern Maine.
Littlejohn Island holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.34 square miles.
📰 Littlejohn Island News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Littlejohn Island Unique
- The only place in America named Littlejohn Island — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southwestern Maine, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Littlejohn Island
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Littlejohn Island
- Cook's Lobster House — seafood
- Erica's Seafood — seafood
- The Dolphin Restaurant — seafood
- Cliff Island Store & Cafe (café)
- Fishnet Cafe (café)
- Salt Cod Cafe — seafood
- Sundrenched
- The Clam Shack (café)
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Admiral Robert E. Peary Home Museum · Museum
- Bustins Island Historical Society · Museum
- Thunderhole · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Littlejohn Island
- Giant’s Stairs Trail · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Littlejohn Island Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- McIntosh Lot Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Mitchell Field reviews ★
- Stover’s Point Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- ACE Ballfield · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Belvin Property CCLT easement · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Chandler Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Curit Property CCLT easement · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Curtis Farm Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Deer Point CCLT easement · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Eagle Island State Historic Site reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Littlejohn Island
- Chebeague Island School
- Cliff Island School
- Harpswell Coastal Academy Division 1
- Harpswell Coastal Academy Divisions 2 and 3
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.