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Lewiston is located in Androscoggin County north of Portland, between Fryeburg and Augusta, along Interstate 495 on the banks of the Androscoggin River. The population estimate for July 1, 1998 was 36,186, a decrease of 3,571 since 1990.Lewiston is the second largest city in Maine and lies across the Androscoggin from Auburn. Lewiston and Auburn are known as the Twin Cities. Together they form the industrial heart of Maine. Lewiston was first settled in 1770 and incorporated as a town in 1795. It became a city in 1861. After the Civil War, thousands of French Canadians came to Lewiston to work in the mills. Today, they are a major force in the political and social life of the city. Lewiston is part of the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metro area.
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Motels, Hotels and Resorts Chalet Motel | Maine Motel and Cabins | Maine Motel and Cabins | Motel 6 - 1223 | Ramada Conference Center | Super 8 Lewiston Auburn ME | Super 8 Motel | Ware Street Inn |
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Latest Tweets About Lewiston Maine
 PTsJeff "@coffeemaverick I lived in Lewiston before I moved to Topeka. An exciting life I lead isn't it? LOL"
 Lewiston_WX "LN: Fair and 54 F at Auburn-Lewiston, ME Winds are Northwest at 6.9 MPH (6 KT). The humidity is 54%.
The wind chill is http://s1z.us/mq.htm"
 trusted_newyork "Review of Vince's Lewiston Restaurant restaurant in Lewiston on www.trustedopinion.com/review/1095957"
 CP_Ag_Idaho "capitalpress.com Idaho news briefs: Wolf hunt may be extended LEWISTON (AP) -- Ida.. http://tinyurl.com/ygl6wck #idaho #farm"
 NonnahsDeets "@coffeemaverick I grew up in Lewiston and there was nothing to do then but hang out at the mall! LOL."
 coffeemaverick "In Lewiston Idaho today.The adventures in this town are virtually endless! (in a ridiculously sarcastic voice) All jokes aside, any Ideas?"
 anniephipps "RT @jfbaxter2000: http://twitpic.com/qd323 - Running on the lewiston bike path me- we ran the santa ana riverbed, haha doesn't compare"
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 tmj_me_retail "Sears Holdings is Hiring: Assistant Store Manager, Brand Central (Lewiston, ME) http://bit.ly/fmBhE #Jobs #TweetMyJOBS"
 TingTingSpider "Driving to Lewiston, ID today; nothing better to do really. Go Griz!"
 katykid84 "@karenw0888 hey here are the directions: go to winthrop on dt 202 towards lewiston when you are in green..."
 Miss_Katelynne "If you want a pancake breakfast for $5.00. Go to Applebee's in Lewiston until 10 am. Benefits Warabay Karate students!"
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