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Bath's Historic Downtown - Old Town Hall and Grant Building
"1908Patten Free Library The earlier building at the Grants Building site was the Old City Hall which was built in 1837 as Town Hall before Bath…"
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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 4 of 5
"The building was built with bricks and had a slate roof. Slate was used a lot because of the slate quarry in Monson."
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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 1 of 5
"… BUILDINGS History of Buildings By Piscataquis Community Middle School 8th Grade Students Included in the next 5 pages: 1) Odd Fellows Hall, Bank…"
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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 2 of 5
"BUILDINGS Scales Building Text by Michaela Salvucci and Brody Gourley Images from the Guilford Historical Society Scales Building X The John…"
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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 3 of 5
"The Turner House served as an apartment building complex. The Braeburn building finally burned down in early March of 2003."
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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 5 of 5
"… was built the land was all wooded area that the town had decided to change to farmland in order to build a house, which turned out to be the oldest…"
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Historic Hallowell - Important Buildings and Institutions
"Important Buildings and Institutions Hallowell viewed from Butternut Park, Chelsea, ca. 1890Hubbard Free Library In 1909, Emma Huntington…"
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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2
"1890Guilford Historical Society Here is the Guilford Town Hall as it was originally built, circa 1890."
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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 2 of 2
"Blake's Agency. This building is one of only two buildings in town listed in the National Historic Register. X EXHIBITS HOME"
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Building Boom, early 19th century
"… Knox at the beginning of the 19th century, the town was on an upward spiral of prosperity. It is from this century of Thomaston’s development that…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Phair House, the Bellstead and the Social Security Building
"The building was called the Bellstead because the telephone company owned it. In 1958, the Bellstead was closed and torn down in 1962."
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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Old Buildings
"Old Buildings Bonnie and Donnie Staples' house Minturn Schoolhouse The Tea Room Redmen's Hall Seaside Hall Andrew Smith Store…"
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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Running the Town
"In 1961 Amy Staples became our first female town clerk. During the town reports published in the 1960s women’s names began appearing in lists serving…"
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Watts Block
"It was named the Watts Block and it housed Watts Hall, which is still used as a meeting hall for citizens today. A fire in 1915 destroyed the…"
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - 1870 to 1915
"The second floor contains a hall and meeting room used for town meetings and community events. In the Levensaler Block, on the adjacent corner, the…"
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Community and Commerce
"Building Community and Commerce Salem Towne Map, Mount Desert Island, ca. 1808 In 1808, Salem Towne Jr., Esq., was given the task of mapping…"
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding Today
"Town Seal, Thomaston, MaineThomaston Historical Society Of the over 100 workers at the yard, most have made a lifetime career of fine boat building…"
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Architecture
"Their survival depended on it. Due to their solid construction, approximately 400 original buildings still line the streets throughout the town."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Illustrations: Towns & Locations
"… Illustrations: Towns & Locations"
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Early Shipbuilders - 1780s
"… passes under the County Road (now Route One.) A town landing was established on Mill Creek in the vicinity of the Gleason and Fish Street…"
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - About Us
"… artifact which can tell the story of our town. Representatives from four different organizations form Thomaston's MCHP group."
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Notable Residents
"… Prison in Thomaston, took an active interest in town affairs and was involved in the schools and the Theological Seminary Institution, which moved…"
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - 1850 to 1870
"… a profit but he did a huge service to his town by offering jobs for the unemployed. The Knox and Lincoln Railroad came through Thomaston in 1871…"