Wesley, Maine
Remote wilderness community in Downeast Maine
Overview
One of Maine's smallest and most remote towns, a wilderness community in Washington County's interior.
Wesley is one of Maine’s smallest organized municipalities, with a population of only 100 residents in the remote interior of Washington County. Founded in 1833, this wilderness community is characterized by vast forests, lakes, and minimal development. Wesley attracts hunters, fishermen, and those seeking complete solitude in Maine’s Downeast wilderness. The town’s extreme remoteness and sparse population make it one of the state’s most pristine and untouched communities.
Highlights
- One of Maine's smallest towns
- Remote wilderness setting
- Hunting and fishing paradise
- Pristine natural beauty
Key Facts
Population
100
Region
Downeast & Acadia
County
Washington
Founded
1833