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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 ]
The Robinson-Parsons Farm is a historic farmhouse on Parsons Road in Paris, Maine.This house, a well-preserved Federal style structure whose oldest portion dates to c. 1795, was built by Stephen Robinson, one of the earliest white settlers of the area, and has remained in the hands of his descendants.
The McLaughlin House and Garden are a historic house museum and associated specimen garden at 97 Main Street in South Paris, Maine.The property includes a traditional New England connected farmstead with house, ell, and barn, all of which date to the mid-19th century, and a landscaped garden area developed beginning in the 1930s by Bernard McLaughlin that now houses more than 500 varieties of ...
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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 ...
Without further ado, here are the 20 best things to do while you're in Paris. Planning ahead for closures and delays. First things first: If you're traveling in Paris during the Olympics Games, ...
Stearns Hill Farm is a historic farm at 90 Stearns Hill Road in West Paris, Maine.The farm is a well-preserved property which has been in continuous agricultural use since the late 18th century, most of that time in ownership by a single family.