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Oakham, Worcester, MA
Oakham was first settled in 1749 as part of Rutland, and was officially incorporated in 1762. It was originally named Oakhampton, but the name was changed for an unknown reason. kids.kiddle.co
Oakham includes: Parker's Mills and Coldbrook.
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- 1749 - Oakham is settled
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates - 1845 - OAKHAM. [Pop. 1,038. Inc. 1762.]
Oakham was once a part of Rutland.
Ware River and the Quaboag have sources in this town.
The soil is adapted to grazing rather than ...Read MORE... - 1848 - Oakham
This town was formerly a part of Rutland, and after the incorporation of that town was called Rutland West Wing,” until 1762, when it was...Read MORE... - 1854 - Oakham
Oakham, a post-township in Worcester co., Massachusetts, 65 miles W. from Boston. Population, 1137.
A New and Complete Gazetteer of the United States: Giving a Full and Comprehensive Review of the Present Condition, Industry, and Resources of the American Confederacy ... Thomas Baldwin (of Philadelphia.) Joseph Thomas January 1, 1854 Philadelphia : Lippincott, Grambo & Company 1854. - Oakham Massachusetts, 1890
Oakham is a pleasant and quiet farming town, lying in the westerly part of Worcester County, about 59 miles west of Boston. The Massachusetts Central ...Read MORE... - 1895 - Oakham
Oak'ham, a post-village of Worcester co, Mass. in Oakham township, about 14 miles N.W. of Worcester City. Pop. of the township, 873.
Lippincott's Gazetteer of the World: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World Containing Notices of Over One Hundred and Twenty-five Thousand Places ... Joseph Thomas January 1, 1895 J.B. Lippincott 
P. O. Square, Oakham, Mass.
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Oakham, a post-village of Worcester co., Mass. in Oakham township (town), about 14 miles NW. of Worcester. Pop. of the town in 1900, 588. It has...Read MORE... 
Maple St., Oakham, Mass.
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P. O. Square, Oakham, Mass.
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Maple St., Oakham, Mass.
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1749 - Oakham is settled
Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates
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1845 - OAKHAM. [Pop. 1,038. Inc. 1762.]
Oakham was once a part of Rutland.
Ware River and the Quaboag have sources in this town.
The soil is adapted to grazing rather than ... Read MORE...
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1848 - Oakham
This town was formerly a part of Rutland, and after the incorporation of that town was called Rutland West Wing,” until 1762, when it was... Read MORE...
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1854 - Oakham
Oakham, a post-township in Worcester co., Massachusetts, 65 miles W. from Boston. Population, 1137.
A New and Complete Gazetteer of the United States: Giving a Full and Comprehensive Review of the Present Condition, Industry, and Resources of the American Confederacy ... Thomas Baldwin (of Philadelphia.) Joseph Thomas January 1, 1854 Philadelphia : Lippincott, Grambo & Company 1854.
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Oakham Massachusetts, 1890
Oakham is a pleasant and quiet farming town, lying in the westerly part of Worcester County, about 59 miles west of Boston. The Massachusetts Central ... Read MORE...
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1895 - Oakham
Oak'ham, a post-village of Worcester co, Mass. in Oakham township, about 14 miles N.W. of Worcester City. Pop. of the township, 873.
Lippincott's Gazetteer of the World: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World Containing Notices of Over One Hundred and Twenty-five Thousand Places ... Joseph Thomas January 1, 1895 J.B. Lippincott
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1906
Oakham, a post-village of Worcester co., Mass. in Oakham township (town), about 14 miles NW. of Worcester. Pop. of the town in 1900, 588. It has... Read MORE...
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