Aurora, Maine

Aurora, Maine
Aurora
Aurora
Coordinates: 44°52′12″N 68°16′30″W / 44.87000°N 68.27500°W / 44.87000; -68.27500
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountyHancock
Area
 • Total
39.25 sq mi (101.66 km2)
 • Land37.66 sq mi (97.54 km2)
 • Water1.59 sq mi (4.12 km2)
Elevation
262 ft (80 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
93
 • Density2.6/sq mi (1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04408
Area code207
FIPS code23-02165
GNIS feature ID582335
WebsiteTown website

Aurora is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The town was named for the goddess of dawn. The population was 93 at the 2020 census.

The Brick School House, a historic schoolhouse, is located in Aurora. It was built in 1827 and is the oldest standing public brick structure in Hancock County.

The Airline Community School (a pre-school through eighth grade school) serves the Aurora Community, as well as the communities of Great Pond, Osborn, and Amherst.