Oxford County, ME

Headnote
OXFORD COUNTY, situated on the west boundary of Maine, and traversed by the Androscoggin and Oxford and Cumberland canal. Area, 1,600 square miles. Face of the country, hilly; soil, of middling quality. Seat of justice, Paris. Pop. in 1810, 17,630; in 1820, 27,104; in 1830, 35,217; in 1840, 38,351; in 1850, 39,763. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Maine

Oxford County, Maine (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
OXFORD COUNTY, situated on the west boundary of Maine, and traversed by the Androscoggin and Oxford and Cumberland canal. Area, 1,600 square miles. Face of the country, hilly; soil, of middling quality. Seat of justice, Paris. Pop. in 1810, 17,630; in 1820, 27,104; in 1830, 35,217; in 1840, 38,351; in 1850, 39,763.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 279.
Name Type
Bethel, ME City or Town
Buckfield, ME City or Town
Hebron, ME City or Town
Livermore, ME City or Town
Paris, ME City or Town
Waterford, ME City or Town
Woodstock, ME City or Town
How to Cite This Page: "Oxford County, ME," House Divided: The Civil War Research Engine at Dickinson College, https://hd.housedivided.dickinson.edu/node/15962.