Livermore, Maine

Androscoggin River mills and rolling farms

Overview

Livermore’s farms and riverfront neighborhoods sit north of Lewiston-Auburn. Route 4 carries commuters while local attractions include the Washburn-Norlands farm and museum.

Key Facts

Population 2,127

Region Kennebec Valley

County Androscoggin

Founded 1795

Nearest City Auburn (25 mins)

Town Office Visit official website

What Livermore Is Known For

Livermore Local Highlights

Washburn-Norlands

A living history farm and museum celebrating rural 19th-century life.

Androscoggin scenery

River views and boat launches near Livermore Falls.

Commuter location

Straight shot down Route 4 to Lewiston-Auburn and I-95.

Things to Do

Tour Washburn-Norlands

Experience historic buildings, fields, and events.

Paddle the Androscoggin

Launch at nearby landings for flatwater trips.

Swim local ponds

Enjoy summer days at Round Pond or Brettuns Pond.

Living in Livermore

Livermore mixes farms with residential neighborhoods. Most shopping and jobs are in Livermore Falls, Jay, or Lewiston-Auburn.

Weather & Seasons

summer

Warm, 65-85 F

winter

Cold, 10-30 F with snow

spring

Cool and muddy, 40-60 F

fall

Crisp, 45-60 F with harvest views

How to Get There

Route 4 runs north-south through town; Route 108 links to Rumford and Jay.

Satellite preview shows the approximate town outline to help you get oriented before you arrive.

Satellite preview

Livermore outline

Outdoor Recreation

Boating & Sailing

June - September

Hiking

Year-round (Best: May - Oct)

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Winter (December - April)

Cycling

May through October

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Livermore known for?

Livermore is known for the Washburn-Norlands Living History Center, a farm and museum celebrating rural 19th-century life. The Androscoggin County town features river views, Brettuns and Round Ponds, and a straight Route 4 commute to Lewiston-Auburn.

How far is Livermore from Auburn?

Livermore is about 25 minutes from Auburn via Route 4. The town's farms and riverfront neighborhoods offer rural living with easy access to Lewiston-Auburn jobs and services.

What can I do in Livermore?

Visitors can tour Washburn-Norlands Living History Center to experience historic buildings and events, paddle the Androscoggin River from nearby landings, and swim at Round Pond or Brettuns Pond during summer.