Editing Lewiston, Maine (section)

==In popular culture==
* The ''[[Farmers' Almanac]]'' is printed in Lewiston.
* Lewiston is the setting for the fictitious ''[[Kingdom Hospital]]'', featured in the thirteen-episode miniseries developed by horror writer [[Stephen King]] and based on a [[Denmark|Danish]] mini-series, ''[[The Kingdom (miniseries)|The Kingdom]]''. In 1999 when King was struck by a car while walking in [[Lovell, Maine|Lovell]], he was flown by helicopter and treated at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. In the mini-series, the hospital is built on the site of a textile mill which made military uniforms during the [[American Civil War|Civil War]], which the [[Bates Mill]] and other Lewiston textile factories actually did. King attended elementary school in the nearby town of [[Durham, Maine|Durham]] and high school in the neighboring town of [[Lisbon Falls, Maine|Lisbon Falls]].
* Twins [[Francis Edgar Stanley]] and [[Freelan O. Stanley]] invented the photographic dry plate process, that they used in their studio on Lisbon Street in the late 19th century. They later sold the patent to a company that became [[Eastman Kodak]]. They eventually went on to invent the [[Stanley Steamer]].