Norway, Maine

Town
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	Coordinates: 44°12′42″N 70°32′18″W / 44.21167°N 70.53833°WCoordinates: 44°12′42″N 70°32′18″W / 44.21167°N 70.53833°W
Country	United States
State	Maine
County	Oxford
Area
• Total	47.33 sq mi (122.58 km2)
• Land	45.04 sq mi (116.65 km2)
• Water	2.29 sq mi (5.93 km2)
Elevation	387 ft (118 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	5,077
• Density	113/sq mi (43.5/km2)
Time zone	UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−04:00 (EDT)

Norway is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. It is home to Lake Pennesseewassee, a recreation area.

Norway was once called the "Snowshoe Capital of the World" because of the many snowshoes made here.

Norway, Maine Media

Pennesseewassee Lake, Norway, ME, USA (April 2024)
Lake Pennesseewassee in 1906
Opera House, Norway, Maine. Designed by architect E. E. Lewis of Gardiner, Maine, it was built in 1894.
Looking down Main Street from the Opera House, Norway, Maine. At center is Beal's Hotel.
Main Street from Post Office, Norway, Maine. At right is Beal's Hotel.
View of Main Street, Norway, Maine
Original caption: "The center pair of [Dunham's snow] shoes... is the best shoe made" (Peary's Secrets of Polar Travel).
Horsepullingcart,Norway,Maine,byW.H.Green
StreetsofNorway,Maine,byJ.U.P.Burnham
ViewofthestreetinNorway,Maine,byJ.U.P.Burnham

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Oxford County, Maine, United States
County seat: Paris
Towns	Andover Bethel Brownfield Buckfield Byron Canton Denmark Dixfield Fryeburg Gilead Greenwood Hanover Hartford Hebron Hiram Lovell Mexico Newry Norway Otisfield Oxford Paris Peru Porter Roxbury Rumford Stoneham Stow Sumner Sweden Upton Waterford West Paris Woodstock
Plantations	Lincoln Plantation Magalloway Plantation
Unorganized territories	Milton North Oxford South Oxford
CDPs	Bethel Dixfield Fryeburg Kezar Falls‡ Mexico Norway Oxford Rumford South Paris
Other villages	Center Lovell Dickvale East Andover East Dixfield‡ North Waterford Rumford Center Waterford Flat West Bethel
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county


Town

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Coordinates: 44°12′42″N 70°32′18″W / 44.21167°N 70.53833°W / 44.21167; -70.53833Coordinates: 44°12′42″N 70°32′18″W / 44.21167°N 70.53833°W / 44.21167; -70.53833
Country	United States
State	Maine
County	Oxford
Area ^[1]
• Total	47.33 sq mi (122.58 km²)
• Land	45.04 sq mi (116.65 km²)
• Water	2.29 sq mi (5.93 km²)
Elevation	387 ft (118 m)
Population (2020)^[2]
• Total	5,077
• Density	113/sq mi (43.5/km²)
Time zone	UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−04:00 (EDT)