Keywords: County seat
Item 108666
Cumberland County Court House, Portland, ca. 1850
Courtesy of Douglas Noble, an individual partner Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: photograph
Item 17239
County Building, Auburn, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Auburn Media: Stereograph
Item 151582
Somerset County Court House, Skowhegan, 1873-1904
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1873–1904 Location: Skowhegan Client: Somerset County Architect: John Calvin Stevens
Exhibit
Washington County Through Eastern's Eye
Images taken by itinerant photographers for Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company, a real photo postcard company, provide a unique look at industry, commerce, recreation, tourism, and the communities of Washington County in the early decades of the twentieth century.
Exhibit
Lincoln County through the Eastern Eye
The Penobscot Marine Museum’s photography collections include nearly 50,000 glass plate negatives of images for "real photo" postcards produced by the Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company of Belfast. This exhibit features postcards from Lincoln County.
Site Page
Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse
"… County Courthouse, located in Bath, the county seat, serves the following towns: Bath, Arrowsic, Georgetown, Woolwich, West Bath, Phippsburg…"
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education
"… floor, new locker rooms, showers and plenty of seating for fans. That same building would host Town Meetings, Charity Balls for the Hospital…"
Story
Monument Square 1967
by C. Michael Lewis
The background story and research behind a commissioned painting of Monument Square.