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The Paris area was settled beginning about 1780, and the town was incorporated in 1793. Oxford County was established in 1805, and Paris was chosen as its county seat. As Paris Hill was then the civic center of the town, the county infrastructure was built there, as were the Baptist Church and the Paris Hill Academy (the latter in 1856). [2]
Paris is a town in and the county seat of Oxford County, Maine, United States. Paris is included in the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England City and town area. [2] The population was 5,179 at the 2020 census. [3] The census-designated place of South Paris is located within the town. Because the U.S. Post Office refers to the entire ...
New Hampshire is a state located in the Northeastern United States. It is divided into 234 municipalities, including 221 towns and 13 cities. New Hampshire is organized along the New England town model, where the state is nearly completely incorporated and divided into towns, 13 of which are designated as "cities". For each town/city, the table ...
New Boston Addition: 1760 name of Francestown. [8] New Chester: Early name of Hill until 1837. [3] [8] New Garden: Early name of Ossipee. [8] New Grantham: Temporary name (1786 to 1818) of Grantham. [8] New Durham Gore: Alton. [8] New Holderness: Early name for what is now Ashland. [citation needed] New Hopkinton: Early name of Hopkinton ...
In New Hampshire, locations, grants, townships (which are different from towns), and purchases are unincorporated portions of a county which are not part of any town and have limited self-government (if any, as many are uninhabited). Category:Townships in New Hampshire (25 listed, including 9 Grants, 4 Locations and 6 Purchases)
The principal state highways in Coös County are New Hampshire Route 16, which runs mostly parallel to the Maine state line and through the city of Berlin, and New Hampshire Route 26, which traverses the Great North Woods from Vermont Route 102 southeast to Maine Route 26 towards Portland.
The Piscataqua River boundary was the subject of a border dispute between New Hampshire and Maine in 2001, with New Hampshire claiming dominion over several islands (primarily Seavey's Island) that include the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. The U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case in 2002, leaving ownership of the island with Maine. New Hampshire ...
C. Cambridge, Maine; Camden, Maine; Canaan, Maine; Canton, Maine; Cape Elizabeth, Maine; Carmel, Maine; Carrabassett Valley, Maine; Carthage, Maine; Casco, Maine