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Bath's Historic Downtown - Old Town Hall and Grant Building

"Old Town Hall and Grant Building Text by Jocelyn Bernier, Savannah Rice, Shawn Russell, and Cody Seekins 7th grade students at Bath Middle School…"

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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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Town of Cumberland

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City of Brewer

Brewer is the gateway to coastal communities and Acadia National Park. The city along with Bangor also serves as a trading and distribution center for the coastal areas and towns and cities to the north with the total region having a population of approximately 250,000 people.

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Town of Topsham History Committee

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Old North Church

"… Society Through General Knox’s involvement, a Town Meeting House was constructed in 1796 on High Street, and was the first house of worship in 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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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Home

"Home Welcome to the town of Thomaston's Cooperative History Project Site. Please visit one of our exhibits exploring the 200+ year history of…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Watts Block

"… brick hip-roof building and presented it to the town of Thomaston. It was named the Watts Block and it housed Watts Hall, which is still used as a…"

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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

"It is a town whose architecture retains the original 19th century flavor of a New England coastal village."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Hampden Town House, 1849

"Hampden Town House, 1849 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin of Bangor drew and…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Regional and Town History

"The hamlets they founded grew into towns that were incorporated between 1793 and 1843. Not by chance did these towns arise in close proximity to the…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Hotels in Thomaston

"… addition to numerous boarding houses throughout town, Thomaston had two hotels for guests seeking lodging."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Architect William Keith

"Town historian Eaton commends him for “the many convenient and truly tasteful dwelling houses built for himself and others.” Captain Edward…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Welcome to the town of Blue Hill!

"Welcome to the town of Blue Hill!   Blue Hill Bay, ca. 1910 To view our video welcome message, click on the image above: At “the head of the…"

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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 - Greenleaf Cilley

"… wounded while storming the shore battery near the town. He returned to the Naval Academy in January 1848 and graduated as a Midshipman soon after."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Sources

"… ME, Printer 2003 Packard, Aubigne Lermond The Town that Went to Sea Courier Gazette, Inc. Printer 1987 for THS Thomaston Historical Society Tall…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Sources

"… ME, Printer 2003 Packard, Aubigne Lermond The Town that Went to Sea Courier Gazette, Inc. Printer 1987 for THS Thomaston Historical Society Tall…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Sources

"… ME, Printer 2003 Packard, Aubigne Lermond The Town that Went to Sea Courier Gazette, Inc. Printer 1987 for THS Thomaston Historical Society Tall…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Sources

"… ME, Printer 2003 Packard, Aubigne Lermond The Town that Went to Sea Courier Gazette, Inc. Printer 1987 for THS Thomaston Historical Society Tall…"