Greenwood Cattle Pound
The Greenwood Cattle Pound is an animal pound located on Greenwood Road, 0.3 miles east of Maine State Route 219 in Greenwood, Maine. Completed in 1836, the roughly square stone structure is a reminder of the town's agrarian past.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Noyes Mountain.
Noyes Mountain
Peak
Noyes Mountain is a mountain located in Maine near the town of South Paris. It is named after George Lorenzo Noyes, who built and operated Harvard Quarry located nearby. Noyes Mountain is situated 2½ miles south of Greenwood Cattle Pound.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greenwood and Woodstock.
Greenwood
Village
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Greenwood is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 774 at the 2020 census. The town was named for surveyor Alexander Greenwood.
Woodstock
Village
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Woodstock is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. Woodstock is included in the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England city and town area. Woodstock is situated 4 miles north of Greenwood Cattle Pound.
West Paris
Village
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West Paris is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. Originally settled in 1771 for land that what was deemed "superior for pasturage, hay crops, and orchards", West Paris became a center of Finnish immigrant settlement in the 19th century, with many if the town's current residents being descendants of the original Finnish settlers. West Paris is situated 4 miles east of Greenwood Cattle Pound.
Greenwood Cattle Pound
- Type: Historic site
- Description: animal pound in Greenwood, Maine
- Categories: animal pound, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Town of Greenwood, Oxford County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.32348° or 44° 19′ 25″ northLongitude
-70.65464° or 70° 39′ 17″ westOpen location code
87PF88FW+94OpenStreetMap ID
way 1333368845OpenStreetMap feature
historic=poundWikidata ID
Q19867146
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