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Byron
Byron is a town in Oxford County incorporated on January 24, 1833 from township number eight. It was named for British poet Lord Byron.
The village is located on the Swift River nears Coos Canyon, legendary source of gold and other minerals.
This sparsely populated town is served by Maine Route 17 connecting it with the Rumford-Mexico area to the south.
From Maine: An Encyclopedia (www.themaineencyclopedia.com)
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PORTLAND at a CROSSROADS
An in-depth look at Maine's largest city and where it's headed.
EXPLORING ROUTE 1
We explored the coastal road for our Summer Adventure Series and found fun to spare find stories and a narrated slideshow about adventures on the coast.
FROM AWAY
Colleen Stone moved to Maine from Massachusetts. She's "from away," as Mainers say. Follow her as she explores her new state.
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