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A town of 393 people in Oxford County, Maine

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Map of Stow: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk

Conserved land29%4,523 of 15,481 acres

Trails43 mi1.8 mi per sq mi

Parks & preserves4named on the map

1John A. Segur Wildlife Refuge - West Unit149 acres

2Long Meadow Brook Reserve96 acres

3Charles Pond Reserve0.1 mi of trails · 52 acres

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About Stow

Town in Maine, United States

393Population

24.3 sq miArea

614 ftElevation

Stow is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 393 at the 2020 census.

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School Grade B

The public schools Stow’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 55% of Maine’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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Summit AchievementHigh · Grades 10–12 · 11 students

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Stow Lovell Chatham Fryeburg Stoneham

ELovell SWChatham SFryeburg NEStoneham

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