City/Town

Dixfield (1896)

Map Title

Dixfield, Maine. 1896

Artist

Preview

Publication Date

1896

County

Oxford

Artist

Unknown

Dimensions

31 x 56 cm

Owner

Maine Historic Preservation Commission

Additional Institutional Copies

Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education
Library of Congress

Population of City/Town at Time of Publication

988

Description of City/Town

Dixfield was first settled in 1795. Dixfield Village developed on the Webb River with sawmills, a box factory, and a grist mill. A stage line between Bryant Pond and North Jay provided connections for Dixfield to railroad lines in both towns.

Usage Rights

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Recommended Citation

Courtesy of the Maine Historic Preservation Commission.