North Berwick, ME

Originally, North Berwick was part of Kittery, just south of it. It is a rural to suburban town with 4600 residents that offers plenty of privacy & nature. Cost of living and housing are affordable, with Ogunquit, York, Kittery and the rest of the Seacoast within 15-30 minutes’ drive. The school system includes North Berwick Primary School, Noble Middle School in Berwick, & Noble High School.

WALKING, BIKING & DRIVING

Bauneg Beg Pond offers plenty of sightseeing, boating, walking & hiking! Route 9 & Route 4 intersect with Main Street at the center of town.

THE SCENE

North Berwick has its annual summer Mill Field Festival, and there are ongoing events and activities on Bauneg Beg Pond. The North Berwick Historical Society is quite active & there is a strong community effort to preserve the area’s history in its architecture, artifacts & enlightening citizens. Local restaurants and businesses include Johnson’s Steak & Seafood, Carpe Diem Coffee, Hussey Seating Company & Pratt & Whitney. Hussey Seating builds seating for stadiums, arenas and local venues. Pratt & Whitney designs and makes aircraft engine parts.

BACKSTORY

Settled in 1693, North Berwick was originally Kittery Commons, and later separated as “Berwick” in 1713, then separated as North Berwick in 1831. The town name is derived from Berwick, England. It began as a small mill town, and over the years grew into a manufacturing hub after the railroad arrived to North Berwick in the mid-1800s.

 

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