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Oxford County, Maine

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COORDINATOR WANTED

This Oxford County Maine website is AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION.  Please contact the State Coordinator, Norma Hass, for more information and to express your interest.

If you have information about this county or the people who once lived here, and wish to share it on the website to help other researchers, or to volunteer in some way, please contact the Temporary Coordinator: MaryAlice Schwanke.

A BRIEF HISTORY

Oxford County, Maine was incorporated March 4, 1805, and was formerly the northerly parts of York and Cumberland counties. The formation of Franklin County took a large part of its territory and Androscoggin County took two towns. Oxford County contains 35 towns and three plantations. Its area is 1981 square miles. The county seat is Paris.

More History for the county can be found through the links on the left.

ADJACENT COUNTIES

Androscoggin ME

Cumberland ME

Franklin ME

York ME

Coos NH

Grafton NH

Carroll NH

RECENT UPDATES

  • This county is available for adoption, contact the State Coordinator for more information.

  • Links have been checked and updated as needed; Pages have been updated;


  
 
               

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