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Oxford County.

Oxford County has 2,077 square miles of land in Maine. 6 mapped landscape regions meet across Oxford County: Western Maine Foothills, Sebago-Ossipee Hills and Plains, Quebec/New England Boundary Mountains, among others.

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Natural-color aerial photograph of land around Oxford County, Maine
THE LAND FROM ABOVE

A closer look at Oxford County, Maine · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around Oxford County, Maine from above

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THE SETTINGWestern Maine Foothills
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS44 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Oxford County on the map

THE OXFORD COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Western Maine Foothills setting.

Oxford County has 2,077 square miles of land in Maine. 6 mapped landscape regions meet across Oxford County: Western Maine Foothills, Sebago-Ossipee Hills and Plains, Quebec/New England Boundary Mountains, among others.

Forested hills and mountains span northern New England, the Adirondacks and higher Catskills. Glacial lakes and steep streams accompany a transition between northern hardwood and spruce-fir forests.

Regional context: Northeastern Highlands ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Oxford County intersects 6 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Western Maine Foothills27.9%
  2. Sebago-Ossipee Hills and Plains26.1%
  3. Quebec/New England Boundary Mountains22.8%
  4. White Mountains/Blue Mountains18.9%
  5. Upper Montane/Alpine Zone4.1%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 100% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

Acadian Plains and Hills in Oxford County

Forested plains and hills contain numerous glacial lakes. Spruce-fir lowlands and hardwood-covered hills create a northern landscape that is generally gentler than the highlands to the west.

Read the regional source ↗

Finding your parcel within Oxford County

The atlas lists 44 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Oxford County, including Rumford, Bethel, Newry. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Oxford County

Oxford County by land and water

The Census records 98.8 square miles of water within Oxford County, or 4.5% of its total area. That share is close to Oxford County’s 4.5%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Oxford County has 32.1 times the land area of nearby Bethel town (64.6 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Androscoggin County, Cumberland County, Franklin County, York County within Maine. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Oxford County land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Oxford County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Oxford County. The county includes 44 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Western Maine Foothills setting

Western Maine Foothills belongs to Northeastern Highlands. What do the tract's topographic map and road records show about slope, stream crossings and the approach to the acreage? The wider county also reaches Acadian Plains and Hills; use the parcel’s location to choose the relevant setting.

03

Check the route, beyond Bethel

Bethel is 3.5 miles south of the Oxford County reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Oxford County resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON OXFORD COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 44.4945° N, 70.7344° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Oxford County ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Oxford

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Oxford ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Oxford County data

View Census information selected by this county’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Western Maine Foothills

Explore the agency mapping behind the Northeastern Highlands context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Maine landowner resources

Maine LUPC maps and data

Zoning maps and parcel-viewer information for LUPC’s service area.

Maine shoreland resources

DEP guidance for researching municipal shoreland zoning and agency contacts.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

The communities of Oxford County.

Bethel lies about 3.5 miles south of Oxford County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Oxford County in context

NSEWBethel · 3.5 miles1Newry · 6.3 miles2Bethel · 6.8 miles3Andover · 6.9 miles4Rumford · 7 miles5Rumford · 9.3 miles6OUTER RING: 9.3 MILES
  1. 1
    Bethel3.5 mi · legal town
  2. 2
    Newry6.3 mi · legal town
  3. 3
    Bethel6.8 mi · census-designated place
  4. 4
    Andover6.9 mi · legal town
  5. 5
    Rumford7 mi · legal town
  6. 6
    Rumford9.3 mi · census-designated place
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Maine; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
Andoverlegal town
Bethelcensus-designated place
Bethellegal town
Brownfieldlegal town
Buckfieldlegal town
Byronlegal town
Cantonlegal town
Denmarklegal town
Dixfieldcensus-designated place
Dixfieldlegal town
Fryeburgcensus-designated place
Fryeburglegal town
Gileadlegal town
Greenwoodlegal town
Hanoverlegal town
Hartfordlegal town
Hebronlegal town
Hiramlegal town
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Oxford County
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Oxford County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Oxford County. Oxford County’s 2,077 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Western Maine Foothills describe all of Oxford County?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 6 regional units; Western Maine Foothills is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

Can I use Bethel as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 3.5 miles south of Oxford County’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Oxford County?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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