Aurora, Maine

Aurora, Maine
Aurora
Aurora
Coordinates: 44°52′8″N 68°15′58″W / 44.86889°N 68.26611°W / 44.86889; -68.26611
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountyHancock
Area
  Total
39.25 sq mi (101.66 km2)
  Land37.66 sq mi (97.54 km2)
  Water1.59 sq mi (4.12 km2)
Elevation
256 ft (78 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
93
  Density3/sq mi (1.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04408
Area code207
FIPS code23-02165
GNIS feature ID0582335

Aurora is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The town was named for the goddess of dawn. The population was 93 at the 2020 census.

The Brick School House, a historic schoolhouse, is located in Aurora. It was built in 1827 and is the oldest standing public brick structure in Hancock County.

The Airline Community School (a pre-school through eighth grade school) serves the Aurora Community, as well as the communities of Great Pond, Osborn, and Amherst.