Greenwood
A community guide to Greenwood in Maine, los Estados Unidos.
- Population
- 834 residents
- Region
- Maine
- Country
- los Estados Unidos
- Coordinates
- 44.3184, -70.6509
Community and amenities
Greenwood offers the everyday community amenities that one would expect of a populated place in Maine: places to gather, public spaces, and services that connect residents to each other and to the wider region. Educational, cultural, and recreational facilities serve the local population and reflect the priorities of Greenwood's residents. Visitors passing through Greenwood encounter a community whose character is built on the patient work of generations of locals.
Geography and location
Greenwood sits at approximate coordinates 44.3184 latitude and -70.6509 longitude within Maine. The terrain and natural features around Greenwood reflect those typical of its part of los Estados Unidos, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Maine road network providing the principal routes in and out.
History
The history of Greenwood is bound up with the broader story of Maine. Settlement, agriculture, and trade have all left their mark on the area, with successive generations of residents contributing to the community as it stands today. Like many places across los Estados Unidos, Greenwood has experienced periods of growth and quiet alongside the patterns of regional change. Local landmarks, civic buildings, and cultural sites carry traces of each chapter in the area's longer story.
Economy and services
The economy of Greenwood reflects small-scale community commerce, with employment distributed across the sectors typical for similarly-sized communities in Maine. Local services include the everyday provisions residents and visitors expect — retail, food, and personal services — supported by the wider municipal infrastructure of Maine and los Estados Unidos. Businesses based in Greenwood draw from the regional labour pool and supply both local needs and the broader market beyond the immediate area.