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The railroad through town was added in 1851 as part of the route to connect Portland, Maine to Montreal, Canada. The lake was historically referred to as Bryant's Pond in reference to the Bryant's Pond railroad station. [8] There was a steam-powered spool mill built in 1875 on the shore of the lake. [9] Oxford county was a lead producer of ...
Woodstock is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. Woodstock is included in the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England city and town area. The population was 1,352 at the 2020 census. [2] The village of Bryant Pond, on State Route 26 in the northern part of Woodstock, is the town's urban center and largest settlement.
Bryant Pond may refer to: Bryant Pond, Maine, also known as Lake Christopher, a lake in Maine; Bryant Pond, Maine, a village in Maine on the shores of Lake Christopher;
Dreamhome is a historic summer estate near Bryant Pond, a village of Woodstock, Maine.It is located on 16 acres (6.5 ha) on the west side of Lake Christopher (aka Bryant Pond), at the end of Mountain Lodge Road, and includes an estate house, guest house, boathouse, and landscaped grounds designed by Harold Hill Blossom.
A man drowned as he was trying to save his daughters from a pond in Maine on Saturday, according to the Maine Warden Service. Henry Brooks, 46, of Hope, was at Seven Tree Pond in the town of Union ...
Tax increment financing in the state of Maine allows a town or city to define, after applying to the state, a certain region or business within its borders as a TIF district. The local tax revenues generated by that district are, one, dedicated to a specific project or economic development fund, and two, are not counted towards the municipality ...
The unorganized territory (UT) of Maine is the area of Maine that has no local, incorporated municipal government. The unorganized territory consists of 435 townships, primarily heavily forested areas of the state's north, east, and west, along with de-organized municipalities and islands.
State Route 232 (abbreviated SR 232) is a 9.41-mile-long (15.14 km) state highway located in Oxford County in western Maine. It begins at SR 26 in Woodstock and ends at U.S. Route 2 (US 2) in Rumford. The highway functions as an eastern bypass of SR 26 and US 2 in Bethel, providing a more direct north-south connection to and from points east.