Topsham, Maine

About Topsham

Topsham, ME is a small unincorporated community located in southern Maine.

Officially, Topsham is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 11.03 square miles.

📰 Topsham News Today

• The final day of the 172nd Topsham Fair WMTW · Aug 16
• The Gucci Man sets Topsham track record U.S. Trotting News · Aug 16
• Topsham Fair returns for 174th year celebrating Maine’s agricultural history The Portland Press Herald · Aug 16
• Track records fall in Topsham Fair finale Harnesslink · Aug 16
• Exploring American Hometowns: Topsham, Maine Harvard Independent · Apr 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Topsham Unique

• The only place in America named Topsham — 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 southern 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.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Topsham

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Topsham

• Rising Sun Nutrition — protein shakes (café)
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Buffalo Wild Wings — wings
• Emily's Restaurant
• Fairground Restaurant & Cafe
• Jason's New York Pizza — pizza
• Kopper Kettle
• Kume — japanese
• Little Emily's
• Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Cripps Creek Disc Golf Course · Attraction
• Smitty's GameLAB · Arcade

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Topsham

• Bradley Pond Farm Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Cathance River Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Coffin Pond Recreation Area reviews ★
• Great Island Chain · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Head of Tide Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Tarbox Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Alora Drive · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Beatrice B. Baxter Memorial Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Coombs Property · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Howard Property · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Mill Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Muddy River Property · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Topsham

• Mt Ararat High School
• Mt Ararat Middle School
• Williams-Cone School
• Woodside Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Topsham

🏘️ Nearby Communities