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New Gloucester

Maine, United States · North America

About New Gloucester

New Gloucester sits on the route: 25 minutes from Minot, 38km from Portland Head Light.

New Gloucester is a town located in Maine, United States. With a population of 5,389, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, New Gloucester sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/New York time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add New Gloucester to your route.

About New Gloucester

New Gloucester Village Store is a historic building in New Gloucester, Maine, built in 1890. It is part of the New Gloucester Historic District. Located on Intervale Road (Maine State Route 231) at its intersection with Gloucester Hill Road and Cobbs Bridge Road, it originally served as an important meeting and

Read more marketplace for the community. It also served as the neighborhood post office. As of 2025, the building is vacant, having previously been Intervale Pizza. Between 2008 and 2022, it was New Gloucester Village Store, owned by New Gloucester native Sam Coggeshall. Coggeshall will reopen the store in May 2026. A television commercial for Humpty Dumpty Snack Foods was shot at the location in the 1990s.

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Where is New Gloucester located?

New Gloucester is located in Maine, United States, North America. The coordinates are 43.9629 latitude, -70.2826 longitude.

What is the population of New Gloucester?

New Gloucester has a population of approximately 5,389 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
5,389
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Maine
Timezone
America/New_York
Coordinates
43.9629, -70.2826

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911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
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right

AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.

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Worth the detour from New Gloucester

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Portland Head Light

Maine's oldest lighthouse, commissioned by George Washington in 1791, perched on a dramatic rocky headland at the entrance to Portland Harbor.

38 km · about 45 min drive

restaurant

Red's Eats

A red-and-white roadside shack at the Route 1 bridge in Wiscasset where the lobster roll is piled with the meat of a whole lobster, served with drawn butter or mayo on the side. The queue routinely stretches down the sidewalk all summer.

50 km · about 55 min drive

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