Maine AHGP Information
Oxford County

Paris, p-t., capital of Oxford co., Me., 39 w. by s. Augusta, 593 W. The surface is uneven soil, fertile, adapted to grain. Watered by Little Androscoggin r., which affords water power. It contains a pleasant v., which has a court house, jail, and considerable trade. Incorporated hi 1793. It has 10 stores, cap. $10,753 1 woolen fac, 4 tanneries, 1 paper fac, 1 printing office, 1 weekly newspaper, 3 grist m., 3 saw m. Cap. in manufac. $27,295. 17 sch. 1,060 scholars. Pop. 2,454.Read More about Maine other States, Counties and towns

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