Welcome to the Town of Thomaston, ME

Thomaston was Incorporated in 1777 in midcoast Maine and boasts a population of approximately 2,767. It overlooks the head of the the St. George River; a conduit to the Atlantic Ocean.

Thomaston is  known as “The Town that Went to Sea” and literally houses a Museum in the Streets. Boat building and marine related industry are found in this village in addition to small gift shops, antique stores and cafe's.

Thomaston's school district RSU 13 , shared with neighboring Midcoast towns that feature great restaurants, harbors and art galleries. The annual Fourth of July celebration with fireworks is a favorite local event attracting onlookers from far away towns.

Thomaston's peaceful charm and strong sense of community, make this little town a great place to visit, raise a family or settle into for retirement.