ZIP Code 04256: Mechanic Falls, Maine
ZIP code 04256 covers part or all of Mechanic Falls in Androscoggin County, Maine. Its reference point is at latitude 44.1 and longitude -70.3682 (44°06'00.0"N 70°22'05.5"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 04256
04256 is the only ZIP code listed for Mechanic Falls, ME in our directory.
Across Androscoggin County there are 25 ZIP codes listed, and Maine has 528 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 04230 in East Poland, ME, about 3.3 mi to the southeast.
| ZIP code | 04256 |
|---|---|
| City | Mechanic Falls |
| County | Androscoggin County |
| State | Maine (ME) |
| Latitude | 44.1 |
| Longitude | -70.3682 |
| DMS | 44°06'00.0"N 70°22'05.5"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 04230 (East Poland, 3.3 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 04256
Map centered on 44.1, -70.3682. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 04256
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 04256, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 04256, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are East Poland, ME (3.3 mi southeast), Poland, ME (3.4 mi southwest) and Minot, ME (3.5 mi northeast). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- East Poland, ME – 3.3 mi southeast
- Poland, ME – 3.4 mi southwest
- Minot, ME – 3.5 mi northeast
- West Poland, ME – 5.9 mi southwest
- Auburn, ME – 6.4 mi east
- Danville, ME – 6.7 mi southeast
- Hebron, ME – 7.1 mi north
- Oxford, ME – 7.1 mi west
- Lewiston, ME – 8.8 mi east
- Turner Center, ME – 9.3 mi northeast
Schools Near Mechanic Falls, ME
If you are moving to ZIP code 04256, check the school district serving Mechanic Falls and Androscoggin County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
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Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
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Residents of ZIP code 04256 may also use facilities in nearby East Poland, Poland and Minot.
Shopping and Dining in Mechanic Falls
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Libraries and Historical Places
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To research local history, try searching for Androscoggin County records and archives along with the name Mechanic Falls.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 04256, East Poland lies about 3.3 mi to the southeast, Poland lies about 3.4 mi to the southwest, Minot lies about 3.5 mi to the northeast, West Poland lies about 5.9 mi to the southwest and Auburn lies about 6.4 mi to the east. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
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Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 04256
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“PolandME ExcelsiorGrange”): Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“MechanicFallsME GeorgeSeavernsHouse”): Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“MechanicFallsME Elms”): Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“PolandME OldTrainStation”): Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 5 (“PolandME FormerPolandSpringsBeachHouse”): Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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