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Warren, Maine

Historic village on the St. George River

Overview

Warren is a classic New England river town where historic mills line the St. George River and a compact village center serves as the community hub. The town's mix of river, lake, and forest landscapes provides diverse recreation while maintaining small-town character and affordability.

Key Facts

Population 4,225
Region Midcoast Maine
County Knox
Founded 1776
Nearest City Rockland (15 minutes)

Weather & Seasons

summer

Warm and pleasant, 68-78°F

winter

Cold with moderate snow, 15-32°F

spring

Cool and damp, 38-55°F

fall

Crisp and colorful, 42-62°F

How to Get There

Warren is located at the junction of Routes 90 and 131 in central Knox County.

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

Satellite preview

Warren outline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Warren known for?

Warren is known as a classic New England river town where historic mills line the St. George River and a compact village center serves as the community hub, offering diverse recreation from river and lake access while maintaining small-town character and affordability.

How far is Warren from Rockland?

Warren is about 15 minutes from Rockland via Route 90. The town sits at the junction of Routes 90 and 131 in central Knox County, providing easy access to the Midcoast's coastal attractions.

Can I kayak in Warren?

Yes, the St. George River flowing through Warren offers excellent kayaking opportunities. The historic river town also provides access to nearby lakes and ponds for paddling, fishing, and other water recreation.