About South Berwick

South Berwick is a relatively small community found in the southern portion of the US state of Maine. South Berwick has a population of approximately six thousand seven hundred residents, and is considered a part of historic York County. South Berwick is the place to find Berwick Academy, a prep school that dates back more than two hundred years, and is calculated as part of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine Metropolitan Statistical Area. Residents of a South Berwick apartment for rent or house for rent can enjoy the small town charm of South Berwick as well as the many recreational opportunities found in the rest of the region.

South Berwick was originally named Newichawannock by the Abenaki Indians, and was settled around the year sixteen thirty one. South Berwick was incorporated in the year eighteen fourteen, and notable residents include Nicholson Baker, John H. Burleigh, William Burleigh, Slaid Cleaves, John Noble Goodwin, Sarah Orne Jewett, Rod Picott, and Deanna Rix. One famous local event is the annual Strawberry Festival, which offers food, games, and rides every June. Residents of a South Berwick apartment rental or home rental can enjoy the Counting House Museum, the Sarah Orne Jewett House, the Hamilton House, and Vaughan Woods State Park.

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