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Auburn, Maine (ME), United States

Facts & Statistics

Place Name

Auburn

Pronunciation

AW-buhrn

Place Status (Type)

city

Capital Of

Androscoggin County

Population

24,309 (1990)

Location

Androscoggin County, Maine (ME), United States, North America

Latitude

44°04'N

Longitude

70°15'W



Auburn (AW-buhrn), city (1990 pop. 24,309), Androscoggin co., SW Maine, on the Androscoggin R. (crossed by several bridges) opposite Lewiston; 44°04'N 70°15'W. Shoes have been manufactured here since c.1835; industry (also brick mfg.) is declining. Livestock. With Lewiston, Auburn forms one of the most important industrial complexes in Maine; abundant water power has spurred a large variety of mfg. Lost Valley Ski Resort is here; hotels nearby. Settled 1765 on the site of a Native Amer. village, inc. 1842.


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