Auburn
Auburn sits on the west bank of the Androscoggin River in Maine, United States, where it forms a paired urban centre with Lewiston. Together, the two cities are known as the Lewiston–Auburn area, an established inland population centre in Maine. The Androscoggin powered manufacturing that shaped both communities, and Auburn developed a major footwear industry during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Former mill buildings and civic institutions reflect that industrial era, while the Maine Turnpike, part of Interstate 95, puts the city on Maine’s principal north–south road route. Beyond the built-up river corridor, Auburn extends toward wooded land and Lake Auburn, a protected water supply for both Auburn and Lewiston.
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Auburn lies along the Androscoggin River, with its west-bank downtown facing Lewiston and wooded uplands stretching toward Lake Auburn. The lake is a drinking-water source for the two cities, while the river long supplied the power that shaped their shared industrial past. Together, Auburn and Lewiston developed as a major Maine mill center, with textile, shoe and other factories active through the 19th and early 20th centuries. Great Falls on the Androscoggin recalls the waterpower at the heart of that era. Today, Auburn links an urban river corridor with the lakes, forests and four-season recreation of western Maine. See how Auburn fits within the wider Androscoggin Valley by browsing webcams nearby.
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