Moose River, Maine

Moose River, Maine
Moose River
Moose River
Coordinates: 45°41′21″N 70°13′53″W / 45.68917°N 70.23139°W / 45.68917; -70.23139
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountySomerset
Area
  Total
40.55 sq mi (105.02 km2)
  Land40.07 sq mi (103.78 km2)
  Water0.48 sq mi (1.24 km2)
Elevation
1,483 ft (452 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
188
  Density5/sq mi (1.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04945
Area code207
FIPS code23-47140
GNIS feature ID0582606

Moose River is a town in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The population was 188 at the 2020 census. It was first settled by Capt. Samuel Holden who in 1820 opened an inn as a stop for cattle drivers en route from Boston to Quebec.