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| + | ===Hancock County=== | ||
| + | ====Otisfield Town==== | ||
| + | 1978 - withdrew from Cumberland County and joined Oxford County | ||
| + | ''In 1978, led by Albert Willis, the townspeople ... objected to being taxed to pay for Cumberland County's new civic center in Portland ... the Maine legislature passed an act enabling Otisfield to withdraw from Cumberland and join Oxford County'' <ref>[[http://www.otisfieldme.gov/pages/otisfieldme_webdocs/history.pdf Otisfield's Villages]] | ||
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==Virginia== | ==Virginia== | ||
===Accomack=== | ===Accomack=== | ||
Revision as of 19:44, 15 December 2013
County Changes
Maine
Hancock County
Otisfield Town
1978 - withdrew from Cumberland County and joined Oxford County
In 1978, led by Albert Willis, the townspeople ... objected to being taxed to pay for Cumberland County's new civic center in Portland ... the Maine legislature passed an act enabling Otisfield to withdraw from Cumberland and join Oxford County Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag
