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Norway, Oxford, ME
Apparently the town was not named for the Scandinavian country. A clerical "correction" of the originally proposed "Norage," the Indian word for falls, resulted in the name Norway.
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- 1854 - Norway
Norway, a post- village in Oxford co., Maine, 45 miles W. by S. from Augusta. Two papers arc issued here. Pop. of the township, 1963.
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. - 1889 - Norway
The growth and present prosperous condition of Norway reveal the distinguishing characteristics of a typical and model New England town. Within a...Read MORE... 
Street in Norway, Me.
Leading Business Men of LEWISTON, AUGUSTA and VICINITY, BOSTON, MERCANTILE PUBLISHING COMPANY
1889
Artwork
1894 - NORWAY, ME., ALMOST DESTROYED. VILLAGE HELPLESS IN A FIERCE FIRE WHICH SWEEPS THROUGH THE TOWN.
Norway, Me., May 9. - Fire was discovered about about 1:30 P.M. in the box shop of C. B. CUMMINGS, originating from a hot journal. The shop was...Read MORE...- 1895 - Norway
Norway, a post-village in Norway township, Oxford co., Me., on a small lake, about 2 miles W. of the Grand Trunk Railway, 45 miles N. by W. of...Read MORE... 
Universalist Church
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Boat Landing, Lake Pennesseewassee, Norway, Me.
Postcard- 1906
Norway, a banking post-village of Oxford co., Me., on a small lake and on the Grand Trunk R., 48 miles N. by W. of Portland. It has manufactures of...Read MORE... 
Beal's Tavern and Main Street
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Norway, Maine, USA
Street in Norway, Me.
Leading Business Men of LEWISTON, AUGUSTA and VICINITY, BOSTON, MERCANTILE PUBLISHING COMPANY
1889
Artwork
Norway, Maine, USA
Universalist Church
Postcard
Norway, Maine, USA
Boat Landing, Lake Pennesseewassee, Norway, Me.
Postcard
Norway, Maine, USA
Beal's Tavern and Main Street
Postcard
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1854 - Norway
Norway, a post- village in Oxford co., Maine, 45 miles W. by S. from Augusta. Two papers arc issued here. Pop. of the township, 1963.
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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1889 - Norway
The growth and present prosperous condition of Norway reveal the distinguishing characteristics of a typical and model New England town. Within a... Read MORE...
1894 - NORWAY, ME., ALMOST DESTROYED. VILLAGE HELPLESS IN A FIERCE FIRE WHICH SWEEPS THROUGH THE TOWN.
Norway, Me., May 9. - Fire was discovered about about 1:30 P.M. in the box shop of C. B. CUMMINGS, originating from a hot journal. The shop was... Read MORE...
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1895 - Norway
Norway, a post-village in Norway township, Oxford co., Me., on a small lake, about 2 miles W. of the Grand Trunk Railway, 45 miles N. by W. of... Read MORE...
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1906
Norway, a banking post-village of Oxford co., Me., on a small lake and on the Grand Trunk R., 48 miles N. by W. of Portland. It has manufactures of... Read MORE...
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