Population: 6,000
Area: 20.3 square miles
Government: Selectmen/Town Meeting
Schools: Maine School Administrative District 35
Services: Full-time police, volunteer fire, 6 churches
Historic Sites: William Fogg Library, Dr. Willis Homestead, Libby Home, Quaker Meeting House

• Situated on the East Bank of the Piscataqua River, Eliot is only minutes away from Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
• Interstate 95 and Route One is minutes away via Route 236.
• A new high school was constructed less than five years ago.
• South Berwick and Eliot are part of the same school district.
• Eliot allows an easy commute to Boston, MA, Portsmouth, NH, and Portland, ME. Hosts a handful of parks where boating, cross country skiing and other activities are popular.
  
• Eliot’s small population makes it a close knit community.
• Public beaches are a short drive away in Kittery.

SPECIAL EVENTS

• Annual Eliot Festival Day is held in September and has one of the largest road races in the State of Maine.
• The town of Eliot will be celebrating its bicentennial in the year 2010.