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Wiscasset
A town of 3,874 people in Lincoln County, Maine
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Town in Maine, United States1663Established
3,742Population
27.7 sq miArea
190 ftElevation
Wiscasset is a town in and the seat of Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The municipality is located in the state of Maine's Mid Coast region. The population was 3,742 as of the 2020 census. It contains the census-designated place of the same name. Home to the Chewonki Foundation, Wiscasset is a tourist destination noted for early architecture and as the location of Red's Eats restaurant.
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ZIP code04578
Area code207
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DistrictWiscasset Public SchoolsSchools4
Wiscasset Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 166 students
Wiscasset Middle/High SchoolHigh · Grades 6–12 · 198 students
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