From collection Jake Gillison Collection
LB2016.15.1707
Motor boat pulling waterskiers on Thompson Lake, Oxford, Maine Thompson Lake is located in the midst of Southwestern Maine’s Lake’s Region. It is thought of as the area’s best kept secret in terms of cleanliness, beauty, and accessibility. Thompson Lake is in the top 5% of cleanest and clearest lakes in Maine. It ranks 24 out of 410 lakes. Thompson Lake lies in the towns of Casco, Otisfield, Oxford, and Poland. It is twelve miles long and averages two miles in width. It is made up of 4,426 acres or nearly seven square miles. Thompson Lake is located about thirty minutes from Lewiston-Auburn and forty five minutes from Portland, two of Maine’s most populated cities. There are public boat launches in the towns of Casco, Otisfield, and Oxford.
