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Located in Maine vs Located at Maine

The correct phrase is "located in Maine." When referring to a location within a state or country, we use the preposition 'in' to indicate the position. 'Located at Maine' is not commonly used in this context.

Last updated: March 15, 2024 • 560 views

Located in Maine

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'located in Maine' when referring to a specific place within the state of Maine.

Examples:

  • The new factory is located in Maine.
  • The beautiful town is located in Maine.
  • The university campus is located in Maine.
  • The national park is located in Maine.
  • The historic lighthouse is located in Maine.
  • Video games[edit]. The titular town of the video game series Silent Hill (series) is located in Maine. Maine is featured in Bioshock: Infinite by Irrational Games.
  • Mexico, Maine is located in Maine. Mexico, Maine. Location within the state of Maine. Coordinates: 44°33′25″N 70°32′55″W / 44.55694°N 70.54861°W ...
  • Calais, Maine is located in Maine. Calais, Maine. Location within the state of Maine. Coordinates: 45°9′58″N 67°14′33″W / 45.16611°N 67.24250°W ...
  • Nov 21, 2014 ... WESTBROOK, Maine – A New Mexico woman's missing kitten has been located in Maine, although exactly how the feline made the 2,300-mile ...

Alternatives:

  • situated in Maine
  • found in Maine
  • positioned in Maine
  • situated within Maine

Located at Maine

This phrase is not correct in this context. 'At' is not the appropriate preposition to use when indicating a location within a state or country.

  • ... as well as through a webcast through the district webpages. The transmitting tower for the station is located at Maine East High School. The club also films the  ...
  • Maine Central School, also known as J. Ralph Ingalls School, is an historic school building located at Maine in Broome County, New York. It was built in 1940 ...
  • With over 200 new tenants in our first five years of operation, we are sure you will see why your business needs to be located at Maine Business Center.
  • The program is primarily located at Maine Medical Center. The patient-teaching population includes both non-referred patients entering through the clinics or ...

Alternatives:

  • located in Maine
  • situated in Maine
  • found in Maine
  • positioned in Maine
  • situated within Maine

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