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York, ME 03909
York, Maine Town,
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York is a town which is proud to say has retained a great deal of its historic heritage while keeping pace with modern living standards. York is the second town going north on Interstate 95 or U.S. Route 1 after entering the southern tip of the State of Maine with a population of 12,854. York is comprised of 2.78 square miles of water and 54.91 square miles of land or a total area of 57.69 square miles. The town name York came from York, England and was incorporated in 1652.
A popular summer resort community, the population of York quadruples during the vacation season. York Harbor is a fashionable resort area at the mouth of York River. US 1A parallels Long Beach, a two-mile stretch of sand and rocky coastline. Boon Island and Nubble Lighthouse are visible from the short. York Beach is a popluar swimming and amusement center.
Visit the Stonewall Kitchen Cafe for a scrumptious breakfast or brunch.
