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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]
Location of Oxford County in Maine. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Oxford County, Maine. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Oxford County, Maine, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many ...
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 ]
York is a town in York County, Maine, United States, near the southern tip of the state. The population in the 2020 census was 13,723. [ 3 ] Situated beside the Atlantic Ocean on the Gulf of Maine , York is a well-known summer resort town.
The York Historic District encompasses the historic village center of York, Maine, one of the oldest communities in the state.The expansive 1,700-acre (690 ha) district includes the oldest church in Maine, built by its oldest congregation in 1747, and the Old York Gaol, a National Historic Landmark that is one of the oldest public buildings in the United States.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in York County, Maine, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. [1]
Oxford County is a county in the state of Maine, United States.As of the 2020 Census, the county had a population of 57,777. [1] Its county seat is the town of Paris. [2] The county was formed on March 4, 1805, by the Massachusetts General Court in the Maine District from northerly portions of York and Cumberland counties.
This is a complete List of National Historic Landmarks in Maine. The United States National Historic Landmark program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service , and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of national significance. [ 1 ]